Jesuit education is a means by which
all can discover their destiny in God's image and
begin the journey of sanctification. It includes a
religious dimension that permeates its whole schooling.
God is in all things. All learning and discovery transcend
the immediate and evoke w So Jesuit education emphasises
the uniqueness of each person and encourages a life
long openness to keep growing ... in search of the
will of Him who loves unconditionally.
So Jesuit education emphasises the uniqueness of each
person and encourages a life long openness to keep
growing ... in search of the will of Him who loves
unconditionally. Jesuit Education then, encourages
a realistic knowledge, love and acceptance of self. It
provides a realistic knowledge of the world and its
structures.
It enables students to assess values; those for the
Kingdom of Christ, against those which glorify self
and selfishness. Jesuit Education then, proposes Christ
as the model for life. It provides adequate pastoral
care and religious knowledge instruction. It celebrates
faith in personal and community prayer, worship and
Service.
Jesuit education then prepares for active life commitment
to the values of Jesus Christ. Jesuit education stresses
that love of God which does not issue in love of neighbour
is a pious fraud. Our schooling wishes our pupils to
be men and women for others who make all the Jesuit
Education then, prepares students for active participation
in the Church and the local community for the service
of others. Jesuit Education then, prepares students
for active participation in the Church and the local
community for the service of others. Jesuit Education
pursues excellence in its work of formation and education.
The highest standards in all things are to be our
unceasing aspiration.
Jesuit education relies on a spirit of co-operation,
friendship and community among teaching staff, administrators,
Jesuit community, governing and managerial bodies,
parents, students, past pupils and benefactors. In
the service of the Kingdom, team approaches are preferable
to individual endeavors. Jesuit education reviews
itself and adapts means and methods to more effectively
achieve its purposes. It seeks to promote a system
of schools with common aspirations. It provides for
professional training and new learning experiences
for the different partners in school, especially teachers
and administrators.
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