THE ONTARIO CATHOLIC SCHOOL GRADUATE EXPECTATIONS
VISION OF THE LEARNER
The graduate of Catholic schools is expected to be:
A discerning believer
formed in the Catholic Faith community who celebrates the signs and sacred mystery of God's presence through word, sacrament, prayer, forgiveness, reflection and moral living.
An effective communicator
who speaks, writes and listens honestly and sensitively, responding critically in light of gospel values.
A reflective, creative and holistic thinker
who solves problems and makes responsible decisions with an informed moral conscience for the common good.
A self-directed, responsible, lifelong learner
who develops and demonstrates his/her God-given potential.
A collaborative contributor
who finds meaning, dignity and vocation in work which respects the rights of all and contributes to the common good.
A caring family member
who attends to family, school, parish and the wider community.
A responsible citizen
who gives witness to Catholic social teaching by promoting peace, justice and the sacredness of human life.