A Student at St. Thomas More School is:
An Active Christian Who:
- Grows in a personal relationship with Jesus Christ through participation in the spiritual and liturgical life of a faith community
- Expresses and applies faith with conviction
- Understands Catholic teachings and applies them in daily life
- Shares God’s unconditional love in service to others
A Community Participant Who:
- Recognizes s/he is an active member of communities
- Respects and values each unique member of the community
- Appreciates the importance of service to/from the community
A Self-confident and Loving Individual Who:
- Values self and others
- Knows and understands how to express gifts and strengths
- Has courage to pursue dreams
- Is healthy spiritually, socially, and physically
An Independent Thinker Who:
- Questions the changing world around them
- Thinks critically and creatively in order to make wise decisions
- Uses knowledge and skills to solve problems and set goals
- Demonstrates efficient study skills
- Manages time and sets priorities
A Life-long Learner Who:
- Works toward his/her full academic potential
- Demonstrates a strong foundation in the basic skills of all core-curricular subjects
- Expresses a curiosity and enthusiasm for learning
- Is prepared for a smooth transition into high school
A Communicator Who:
- Speaks confidently and with poise
- Expresses well-supported thoughts/ideas in writing in a clear, organized, creative manner
- Listens critically and compassionately
- Responds to others with respect