Mount St Joseph Girls' College

TO BE LEADERS IN GIRLS’ EDUCATION ENRICHED BY THE TEACHING OF THE JOSEPHITES.

OUR MISSION STATEMENT AS A JOSEPHITE SCHOOL:

• We promote Catholic values in educating young women in the tradition of St. Mary of the Cross MacKillop.
• We aim to develop informed and compassionate women of faith who will strive to make a difference in the world.
• We value, foster and respect the uniqueness, integrity and dignity of each person.
• We encourage a love of learning through an innovative, dynamic and challenging curriculum.
• We encourage students to strive for personal excellence.
• We aim to provide a safe learning environment within contemporary specialist learning facilities.

STRONG COMMUNITY:

• We are a nurturing learning and faith community where every individual is encouraged to excel in their academic, co-curricular and personal goals whilst bearing witness to the Gospel values.
• We value the three way partnership between parents, child and the staff as pivotal to educational success and, as such, commit ourselves to supportive communication and goal sharing.

HIGH EXPECTATIONS:

• We set expectations intended to stretch our girls to achieve and grow, whilst caring and supporting each other as they strive for success in a similar manner.
• We aim to cater for the individual needs of our diverse student population by offering a comprehensive curriculum incorporating opportunities for enhancement and support so that their talents may lead them successfully into their senior studies in VCE, VCAL and VET.

EXCELLENT FACILITIES:

• We acknowledge that the world of tomorrow is one that will incorporate many advancements in technology and communication so we believe in providing our students with a superior Information Communication Technology infrastructure to maximise the potential benefits for learning.
• We recognise excellence in learning is achieved with the support of excellent facilities so the College is proud of our state-of-the-art learning facilities and has an ongoing commitment to continuous improvement and development in the future.

INSPIRING INDIVIDUALS:

• We aspire to cultivate the curiosity of every student through our innovative learning programs so that they may love their learning and become creative, analytical and reflective thinkers.
• We believe learning is a life-long endeavour and our future-focused staff members are committed to excellence in education through the ongoing development of their many talents and professional skills.