Expected School-Wide Learning Results (ESLRs)

Mater Dei Catholic High School prepares its graduates to be:

1. Christ Centered Persons who:

• Demonstrate an understanding of and appreciation for Catholic faith.
• Foster and demonstrate Christian values of compassion, respect, justice and dignity through Christian service.
• Make moral choices based on Judeo-Christian tradition.
• Commit to being stewards of God’s creation.

2. Life-Long Self-Directed Learners who:

• Set challenging goals, determine priorities necessary in achieving goals, organize responsibilities and pursue goals.
• Think critically in solving problems and interpreting, evaluating and applying ideas through academics and artistic  expressions.
• Recognize and utilize reliable resources needed in gaining knowledge and solving problems.
• Demonstrate the skills and knowledge needed in adapting to the hanging world of technology and global issues.

3. Effective Communicators who:

• Exercise efficient and critical listening and reading skills.
• Articulate written and verbal ideas clearly, creatively, and logically.
• Possess the language skills to interact in a culturally diverse and lobal interdependent society.
• Foster conflict resolution in a creative, peaceful and dignified manner.

4. Collaborative individuals who:

• Participate effectively in a variety of leadership and supportive roles.
• Recognize, accept and exercise social responsibilities and civic duties.
• Respect and value individuals of different cultures, backgrounds, and abilities.
• Maintain a high level of personal and academic integrity.