Values and community

Our core values are important to us

Mareeba State High School ...building a better future together.
A responsive school community that is respectful, resourceful and responsible.
 
 
 
Vision 
1. At Mareeba SHS we recognise and promote achievement by all students.
 

2. At Mareeba SHS we value accountable and consultative decision-making processes by parents, staff and students.

3. Mareeba SHS values an environment which fosters the skills that enhance life long learning for active community participation.

4. Mareeba SHS values staff who have an active involvement and visible presence both within the school and the community.

 

Community

1. Mareeba SHS is committed to constructive communication between staff, parents, administration, students and the wider community.

2. Mareeba SHS has a clear vision which is promoted in and supported by the wider community.

3. Mareeba SHS believes in the development of community values through academic, social, cultural and sporting opportunities.

4. Mareeba SHS is committed to community partnerships and active involvement within the community.

 

Teaching and Learning

1. At Mareeba SHS we are committed to a supportive school environment that provides opportunities for all students to work towards their full potential.

2. At Mareeba SHS we promote and encourage excellence in teaching and learning by recognising and sharing successful practices.

3. At Mareeba SHS teachers and students value basic literacy and numeracy skills as a foundation for development across the curriculum.

4. At Mareeba SHS we are committed to the integration of information and communication technologies in all subject areas.

5. Mareeba SHS values professional development which will help teachers better meet the needs of our student population.

 

Design
 
1. Mareeba SHS effectively generates and manages resources to provide an aesthetically pleasing and productive learning environment.
 

2. Mareeba SHS is committed to behaviour management practices that develop a safe, responsible community.

3. Mareeba SHS values a flexible curriculum structure catering for the needs of all.

4. Mareeba SHS’s use of time, space and technologies is reflective of the school vision and responsive to staff and student development needs.

 
 

Outcomes

 1. The Mareeba SHS community values the broad aspects of school life, which contribute to students becoming active citizens and life long learners.
 
2. At Mareeba SHS opportunities are provided to achieve and celebrate success.
 
3. The staff and students of Mareeba SHS reflect the current ideals and the practices of Education Queensland.
 

4. At Mareeba SHS our school community embraces its rich diversity of personal identity, spirituality and cultural backgrounds