International Mindedness
At the International School of the Sacred Heart we strive for international mindedness as a way of thinking and acting based on a belief that we can make our interdependent world a better place.
In our curricular and co-curricular programs in Grades 7-12 we:
- value the importance of developing and reaffirming individual identity and self-esteem
- are open to understanding the complexity of cultures and faiths
- promote and teach additional languages and communication skills
- develop skills for non-violent conflict resolution and peacemaking
- advocate for equal dignity and social justice
- recognise our responsibility to take care of the earth and each other g. instill a lifelong commitment to serve locally, nationally and globally
In our curricular and co-curricular programs in Grades K-6 we:
- recognize and take pride in who we are, where we come from, and how we grow
- respect how we are alike and different
- learn other languages and ways to communicate
- learn to work and play with others and solve problems peacefully
- treat all with equal respect and stand up for others
- understand that we share the Earth and need to take care of it and each other
- learn to help others at home, in our community, and around the world