Student Learning Expectations

A St. Matthew School student is…

A Faith Inspired Person who:

• Grows in knowledge of the Bible, Catholic Church teachings, and prayers.
• Serves others through words and actions.
• Participates in community prayer, worship, and Sacraments.
• Makes Christ-like decisions.

A Socially Responsible Participant of the Community who:

• Respects individual differences.
• Uses peacemaking strategies to resolve conflicts.
• Demonstrates positive leadership skills.
• Uses manners in everyday interactions.

A Lifelong Learner who:

• Uses a variety of strategies to learn.
• Uses Learning Targets to meet or exceed learning standards.
• Makes personal goals and checks progress.
• Develops skills for using technology and follows Acceptable Use Policies.

An Effective Communicator who:

• Communicates clearly in writing and speaking.
• Works together to accomplish tasks.
• Respects other points of view.
• Expresses oneself using technology and creativity.