The Monmia Philosophy was launched after community consultation.
It states:
WE BELIEVE
We are a community of dedicated and passionate learners working in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Students will:
- Set high learning goals and work hard to reach them
- Be risk takers, learning from their mistakes
- Follow the code of cooperation
- Be active listeners
- Celebrate their own achievements and others' achievements
Staff will:
- Have high expectations of their own and student learning
- Know all students and how best to motivate their learning
- Be risk takers, learning from their own mistakes
- Know what they need to teach and be prepared
- Cooperate with others and work together in learning communities
Parents/Guardians will:
- Share their enthusiasm for learning
- Be involved in the work of the school
We are focused on social, emotional and academic growth so that our students demonstrate resilience, responsibility and make informed choices.
Students will:
- Know and show the school values
- Make wise choices about friendships and relationships
- Stand up for themselves and others
- Be engaged in their learning
Staff will:
- Know and model school values
- Build trusting relationships with all students, staff and families
- Use restorative practices to help students in finding solutions
- Give feedback on learning and personal behaviours
- Keep themselves and others safe
Parents/Guardians will:
- Build trusting relationships with the school
- Know and model school values
- Have regular, positive conversations with their child
- Guide children with making wise choices
We serve our students so they will learn and achieve at high levels.