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MISSION
STATEMENT
The mission of St. Brigid School is to fulfill the Christian mandate to teach as Jesus did by providing a holistic education that integrates the truths and traditions of the Catholic Church with life and learning. In partnership with families and grounded in the mission of the Catholic Church, St. Brigid School is committed to academic excellence that will assist students to realize their unique intellectual, spiritual and physical potential.
St. Brigid School pursues excellence in school-wide
learning by encouraging the discovery and development of individual talents, by
enhancing self-esteem and by promoting the ideals of faith, family,
social justice and civic responsibility.
St. Brigid School provides learning experiences needed to acquire
knowledge and skills required to grow and adapt to the increasingly
technological and diverse world in which we live.
VISION: A CATHOLIC COMMUNITY OF EXCELLENCE
As a school community, we value, support and pursue a
variety of excellences to encourager personal, spiritual growth and a commitment to learning. St. Brigid
School is called to be a Catholic school family. In our school, community is a
special part of our love for God. When we care for one another, we actively
celebrate the mission of our school and church. Our faith community leads us to
understand who we are, where we come from and our resultant responsibility. As a
community, we live, learn, model and share the gifts of ourselves. We pray
together, work together, share joys and sorrows too.
VALUES
We value teaching and exemplifying the beliefs, traditions and values of the Catholic Church.
We value and provide a learning environment that encourages critical thinking, cooperative problem-solving, creative inquiry and lively participation.
We value providing a solid academic foundation that is grounded in the basics and structured for individual learning styles.
We value the development of each person’s God-given potential and meeting the needs of each person’s intellectual, emotional, physical, social and spiritual growth.
We value and actively promote parent/school partnerships that integrate families and our school and that reinforce the concept of parents as primary educators.
We value, support and foster a Catholic, Christian Community that reflects a faith in God, concern for community and service to our sisters and brothers in the human family.