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Quality Learning and Teaching:
To improve learning outcomes for students
To provide effective teaching
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Personal Excellence:
To provide an environment that encourages excellence
To produce contributing members of society
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Community Involvement:
To promote a sense of belonging that encourages community involvement in the school
To offer adult teaching and learning opportunities that meet the needs of the community
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Whanaungatanga/Pastoral care:
To provide a supportive, caring, respectful environment, encouraging a sense of belonging amongst staff, students, whanau and community.
To provide a safe and secure physical and emotional environment
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Bi-cultural Philosophy:
This is a partnership between Maori and Non-Maori embracing each other’s differences and similarities
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Accountability:
Every person will be accountable for their own actions
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Core Values
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Personal Excellence
To be the best we can be
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Respect
Care for self, others and property
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Whanaungatanga
Promote family values, make connections with each other – building an Edgecumbe College family
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Accountability
Take responsibility for our actions and accept the consequences
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