"A Vision Shared... ...The Journey is the Destination" A Vision Shared is a school-wide comprehensive program that continues on a journey to sustain and maintain an expanded and enriched teaching and learning environment for this millennium. St. Ann's model schools is the first Early Learning and Elementary School to achieve model status in the State of Hawaii and offers to the educational community the opportunity to observe demonstrations of effective instruction in the classroom. A Vision Shared continues to work to empower the whole child to become: faithful witnesses to Jesus Christ; seekers of academic and aesthetic excellence; independent, yet cooperative learners; and global citizens in service to the common good. A Vision Shared continues the belief that given the right conditions, all children can learn. All teachers speak the common language of Direct Instruction and Cooperative Learning and apply it in their classrooms. As a parish school, A Vision Shared enables us to continue to serve each other; our parents; our students; the parish church and the community at large. We beleive that excellence is taking what we do best and doing it better. The goals for "A Vision Shared......the Journey is the Destination" are: Students will apply, demonstrate and actively participate in Faith Formation activities and events that extend classroom learning to choose Christ-like behaviors. Students will utilize assessment strategies that assist them to identify strengths and growth areas so they may recognize their giftedness and move toward future challenges. Students will creatively use technology skills to enhance problem solving, critical thinking and real life application of learning. Students will participate in projects, events and activities that integrate reading, writing, technology and fine arts across the curriculum. Pillars of Support and Implementation: Students as responsible members of a faith community Teachers as leaders and models in faith and teaching. (The Staff Developement) Curriculum that fosters a community of faith, compassion and excellence Partnerships with parents, parish and local/global community
A Vision Shared is a school-wide comprehensive program that continues on a journey to sustain and maintain an expanded and enriched teaching and learning environment for this millennium. St. Ann's model schools is the first Early Learning and Elementary School to achieve model status in the State of Hawaii and offers to the educational community the opportunity to observe demonstrations of effective instruction in the classroom.
A Vision Shared continues to work to empower the whole child to become: faithful witnesses to Jesus Christ; seekers of academic and aesthetic excellence; independent, yet cooperative learners; and global citizens in service to the common good.
A Vision Shared continues the belief that given the right conditions, all children can learn. All teachers speak the common language of Direct Instruction and Cooperative Learning and apply it in their classrooms.
As a parish school, A Vision Shared enables us to continue to serve each other; our parents; our students; the parish church and the community at large. We beleive that excellence is taking what we do best and doing it better.
Students will apply, demonstrate and actively participate in Faith Formation activities and events that extend classroom learning to choose Christ-like behaviors.
Students will utilize assessment strategies that assist them to identify strengths and growth areas so they may recognize their giftedness and move toward future challenges.
Students will creatively use technology skills to enhance problem solving, critical thinking and real life application of learning.
Pillars of Support and Implementation:
Students as responsible members of a faith community
Teachers as leaders and models in faith and teaching. (The Staff Developement)
Curriculum that fosters a community of faith, compassion and excellence
Partnerships with parents, parish and local/global community