Years 4 - 6
A College of Faith, Character, Excellence
AQUINAS COLLEGE VALUES AQUINAS COLLEGE VALUES
We continue to read the signs of the We continue to read the signs of the time to provide service through Catholic time to provide service through Catholic education for boys, and we endeavour education for boys, and we endeavour to live an authentic Christian life based to live an authentic Christian life based on our core values and beliefs. on our core values and beliefs.
FAITH IN ACTION
We journey in our faith and express it by living the Gospel Values through life and prayer
CHARACTER
We strive to challenge our College community by focusing on holistic success and the facilitation of opportunities for boys to achieve
EXCELLENCE EVERY DAY
We enable our students to understand, care about and act on core ethical values such as respect, justice, civic virtue and citizenship, and responsibility for self and others
Liberating Education Community
Character
Catholic schools strive to integrate faith and life
Students do this through looking at self in the likeness of God.
DOCUMENT: JUNIOR SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
Theremaybetimeswhenadoctor’sprescription includesmedicationthatneedstobeadministered duringschoolhours Insuchcasesaverbalaswellas writtencommunicationwithstaffisrequested Thedate andtimeforadministeringmedicationmustbeincluded inthewrittenconsentalongwithdosage,frequencyand parentssignature
Medicationmustnotexceedtheuse-bydateandmust displaythechild’sname Itwillbestoredappropriately accordingtothepackageguidelines Ifachildhasa temperatureof38degreesCelsiusoraboveaparentwill becontactedtocollectthechild Wewillnotadminister paracetamol
MinorAccidents
Intheeventofanaccidentoccurring,astaffmemberwill provideappropriatefirstaidandcomfortthechild If requiredcontactwillbemadewithparents Please ensurethatyourcontactdetailsarekeptuptodate
SeriousAccidents
Intheeventofanincidentrequiringemergencymedical attention,anambulancewillbecalled,AquinasCollege HealthCentrecontacted,andparentswillbenotified
IfthereisanemergencyActionPlaninplaceforyourson, theproceduresonthisdocumentwillbefollowed Afirst aidqualifiededucatorwillbeondutyatalltimesand wherepossible
ACCESS THE COLLEGE
Each school has its own separate House system.
BRYAN Royal
Strive for Better Things
EDMUND Maroon Major Ab Adversis Better After Adversity
GLOWREY Teal
Endure fort (Endure with Strength)
Nescit Vox Missa
(A word once spoken can never be recalled)
DURACK
PRENDIVILLE
Dignity and Determination
Sapienter Vive (Live Wisely )
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