Mission Statement
In a caring environment we will achieve our full potential.
The Mission Statement was developed in 1991 with the input from students, parents & staff, and encompasses all those groups in its intended outcomes.
The mission is child-centred with team teaching as a feature. In a cooperative atmosphere teachers, children and parents can work together to develop each child’s talents, skills and abilities to the greatest possible extent.
The curricula for the various subjects give specific application to the following aims and goals.
AIMS
Evatt Primary School aims to:
- Provide an education that is both meaningful and relevant to the child in a happy, secure and caring environment.
- Ensure that each child is provided with the opportunities to be proficient in the skills outlined in the curriculum statements.
GOALS
Programs are designed to extend children to their full potential through:
- Thinking clearly, independently and critically.
- Expressing themselves and communicating effectively in oral and written language.
- Reading effectively with understanding.
- Becoming confident and competent in the use of numerical thinking and language.
- Using resources including Information Technology to access and process information.
- Achieving a balanced physical development and acquiring an understanding of biological and physical needs.
- Developing and using imagination and creativity.
- Developing independence and a capacity for self-discipline.
- Developing the ability to work productively and cooperatively.
- Acquiring an attitude of cooperation, mutual respect, understanding, tolerance and trust.
- Developing a sense of identity, of personal and social needs and respect for people and property.
