SCHOOL PRINCIPLES AND CORE BELIEFS
We have established some operating principles to guide our school throughout everyday school life. We will be involving students extensively in this process.
Mission Statement:
CCSS is a caring community of active leaders united in developing character, valuing diversity, and building spirit and pride. We strive to achieve student success and to inspire learning by promoting rich and innovative educational experiences
Principles in Practice:
In addition, our teachers are committed to making the highest possible professional contribution to Clarington Central Secondary School.
The principles that guide our practice are:
Quality Teaching
Teachers will
· Implement a variety of teaching methods to meet individual learning needs
· Focus on making learning real and meaningful
· Provide encouragement and direction for students to achieve and succeed
· Be available to provide extra help and support as needed
Making Connections With Students
Teachers will
· Create open and inviting classrooms
· Be positive in their outlook and approach in working with students
· Be flexible and understanding in meeting individual student needs
· Take the time to get to know students as people
Communicating Effectively
Teachers will
· Regularly up-date students on their progress
· Maintain open lines of communication with parents
· Listen to students
· Communicate positively with the public
Exemplary Role Models To Our Students
Teachers will
· Lead by example
· Respect students
· Be consistent and fair with rules and expectation
· Be professional in their approach to staff, students and public
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