Core Values
We are on a
quest for
excellence.
Our Core Values reflect what we strive for everyday at Golden Bridge School. We took the time to think carefully about what kind of school we wanted to be and what was most important to us. We collaborated with everyone in our school community to decide what would make our school the best place to learn and grow. Every once in a while, we look through these values to make sure we're still following them and doing our best.
Download E-BrochureOur core values create the acronym MICELEP. These are what we hold dear and shape everything we do at school:
Multiculturalism
- Learn about cultures from around the world
- Share our own family traditions and backgrounds
- Celebrate different holidays, foods and languages
- Respect and value what makes each person special
- Understand that differences make our school better
Inclusion
- Make sure everyone feels welcome and included
- Help friends who might feel left out
- Celebrate what makes each person unique
- Create a safe space where everyone can be themselves
- Stand up for others and show kindness to all
Critical Thinking
- Ask lots of questions about everything we learn
- Think of different ways to solve problems
- Wonder about how things work in our world
- Look for evidence before believing something
- Make good decisions by thinking things through
Integrity
- AAlways tell the truth, even when it's hard
- Keep our promises to friends and teachers
- Admit when we make mistakes and learn from them
- Do the right thing even when no one is looking
- Stand up for what we know is fair and good
Excellence
- Always do our best work in everything we try
- Set goals and work hard to reach them
- Keep trying even when things get difficult
- Celebrate our successes and learn from mistakes
- Help others achieve their goals too
Leadership
- Show leadership by helping others and sharing ideas
- Take turns being leaders and followers
- Be brave and try new things
- Help our classmates succeed and feel good
- Make positive changes in our school and community
Partnership
- Work together with classmates on projects and activities
- Share ideas and listen to what others think
- Help each other learn and grow every day
- Include families and community in our learning
- Solve problems together as a team
Teaching and Learning at Golden Bridge
MICELEP shapes everything that happens in our classrooms at Golden Bridge School. These important values help us create better ways for students and teachers to grow together every day.