School Vision Statement
St. Mary Cathedral School Vision
Vision: The manner in which one sees or conceives something.
With this in mind seeking to maximize the God-given talents of each child,
the following is the vision of St. Mary Cathedral School.
Relationships
def: A particular type of connection existing between people related to or having dealings with each other.
Every student will develop:
• A personal relationship with the Lord.
• A positive relationship with each other, their school, their families and their community.
• Respect for themselves, their family, each other and God.
• A desire to serve God by serving others.
Opportunities
def: A good chance for advancement or progress.
Every student will have the opportunity to:
• Succeed academically.
• Pursue the development of their talents whether in the arts, athletics or scholastically.
• Receive a post secondary education at the school of their choice.
• Receive in post secondary scholarship money an amount equal to or greater than their family
financial investment at St. Mary.
Environment
def: The circumstances, objects, or conditions by which one is surrounded.
Every student will be provided an environment that:
• Is safe and nurturing.
• Is superior academically and supports each student’s individual academic needs.
• Families share commonalities of faith, morals and values.
• Offers open communication between families, staff, administration and rector.
• Encourages an atmosphere where parents are actively involved in the education process.
Culture
def: The set of shared attitudes, values, goals and practices that characterize an institution or organization.
Every student will have the ability to:
• Connect with previous generations to create a lasting legacy.
• Respect and preserve the tradition of the school.
• Understand the importance of faith in education and in society.
• Develop the traits of positive leadership and self discipline, the ability to be morally and
ethically responsible citizens.
