We have developed these statements in collaboration with our staff, students and families. They are part of our School Success Plan.
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Port Credit Secondary School is a progressive learning community, rich in history and tradition. The lighthouse is symbolic of who and what we are - a beacon for learning. Our motto is "Lux numquam desit": "May the light never fail". We welcome students and staff of diverse backgrounds and interests. We cultivate good citizenship, respect, responsibility and creativity. As a beacon for learning, Port Credit challenges students through multiple pathways to reach their educational goals.
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As a community of learners - parents, students and staff - we foster active and open participation in the decision-making process, essential for effective change. We provide excellent instruction which we continue to refine, enhance and improve for the benefit of all our students.
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- high expectations for all staff and students in all aspects of learning
- a safe environment, supported by staff, students and parents
- honesty, integrity, tolerance and mutual respect
- the appreciation of diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds
- Port Credit's tradition of achievement for all students through participation in academic and extra-curricular activities
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- provide a positive learning environment in which students can reach their potential
- ensure a safe and supportive school community
- communicate regularly with parents about their children's progress in school
- respect for the diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds of students and staff
- participate in ongoing professional development
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- follow the school's code of conduct and classroom rules
- contribute to a positive learning environment
- show respect for individuals in our learning community
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- support our children in their pursuit of their educational goals
- attend school information nights and parent-teacher meetings
- communicate questions and concerns to teachers
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