VALUES
to be encouraged, modelled and explored at Maihiihi School
Values are deeply held beliefs about what is important or desirable. They are expressed through the ways in which people think and act.
STUDENTS OF MAIHIIHI SCHOOL WILL BE ENCOURAGED TO VALUE:
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EXCELLENCE, by aiming high and by persevering in the face of difficulties;
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INNOVATION, INQUIRY AND CURIOSITY, by thinking critically, creatively and reflectively;
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DIVERSITY, as found in our different cultures, languages and heritages;
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EQUITY, through fairness and social justice;
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COMMUNITY AND PARTICIPATION, for the common good;
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ECOLOGICAL SUSTAINABILITY, which includes care for the environment;
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INTEGRITY, which involves being honest, responsible and accountable and acting ethically;
and to RESPECT themselves, others and human rights.