Profile of graduates

The Eight Grade Graduate:

Christ Centered

• Fosters a personal relationship with Christ through the regular practice of prayer and the Eucharist.
• Exhibits the knowledge and understanding of Catholic beliefs, prayer, scripture, and social justice.
• Demonstrates and models Christian values and virtues.
• Exemplifies a Catholic Christian attitude through compassion and respect towards self, others, and God’s creation.

Academic Accomplishments

• Masters all content areas and is well prepared for high school.
• Exhibits critical, independent, and creative thinking skills.
• Utilizes technology in the learning process.
• Speaks effectively in public and articulates well in written and spoken words.
• Demonstrates problem solving skills both academically and personally.
• Collaborates effectively with peers to achieve a common goal.

Stewardship

• Views the environment as a gift from God and accepts his/her role as a steward of God’s creation.
• Responds to the needs of others with compassion.
• Recognizes that it is his/her responsibility to give back to society through community service.
• Shares talents for the purpose of enriching other people’s lives.

 Personal Dignity

• Shows appreciation for individual differences and diversity.
• Demonstrates cooperative, respectful, and supportive attitudes toward others.
• Maintains a sense of self-worth and a positive attitude in their personal lives.
• Sets a positive example and serves as a role model, demonstrating responsibility, integrity, and good moral judgement.