At Taylors Hill Primary our School Values are Learning, Honesty, Integrity, Personal Best and Positive Relationships

LEARNING

Learning (noun):  The act, process, or experience of gaining knowledge or skill. Knowledge or skill gained through schooling or study.

We will ...

• Attend school on time and be prepared
• Focus and participate fully in learning activities
• Complete set tasks
• Ask for help when needed
• Let others work without interruption
• Value and learn from each other

HONESTY 

Honesty (noun):  To tell the truth to the best of your knowledge and not hide what you know or think. To abstain from unfair behaviour, such as stealing or cheating on a test.

We will ...

• Always tell the truth and be trustworthy
• Treat others fairly and with respect
• Return things that are not our own
• Reflect on our own performance and be open to feedback

INTEGRITY

Integrity (noun):  Adherence to moral and ethical principles. Soundness of moral character.

We will ...

• Adhere to our school Values and expectations
• Take pride in our school
• Make appropriate choices, even without supervision
• Take responsibility for actions and accept consequences
• Help others to develop positive attitudes towards themselves and others
• Be safe and considerate of others and our community
• Be responsible and care for personal belongings and school property

 PERSONAL BEST

Personal (adjective):  Of, or peculiar to a certain person; private; individual. Done in person or by oneself without the use of another person or outside agency

Best (adjective):  Most good, kind, desirable, suitable; most excellent. Most advanced; most correct or complete. Utmost; highest endeavour or state.

We will ...

• Attempt learning tasks to the best of our ability
• Meet appearance and uniform standards
• Demonstrate and monitor our own learning
• Attentively listen to and follow instructions
• Move safely through the school environment

 POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS 

Positive (adjective): Displaying certainty, acceptance or affirmation.

Relationship (noun): The condition or fact of being related, connected or associated. An emotional connection between people.

We will ...

• Treat others with respect, courtesy and fairness
• Listen to others and show ‘whole body listening’
• Allow others to share ideas and opinions
• Value and respect the strengths of others
• Welcome and include others into our school, class groups, activities and games
• Share equipment and spaces
• Speak in an appropriate manner
• Be a caring friend