
Mrs Laing
DIRECTOR OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT @ KELSTON INT.
WHO ARE WE?

We Are Kelston Student Profile.
Students will:
Manage themselves so they act responsibly and take responsibility for caring for others and their environment
Demonstrate respect for themselves and relate to others respectfully
Be engaged in their learning, the school and the community by participating and contributing
TAUMATA TAHI
Respect/ Whakamanatia
Can identify and acknowledge own culture.
Uses appropriate vocabulary when speaking
Addresses people politely
Taking care of own, other peoples and school property
Saying please and thank you
Shares when working in groups and teams
Responds appropriately to speakers and visitors.
Responsibility/ Rangatiratanga
Organises themselves in daily activities and makes make appropriate safe choices in the way they interact with and care for others and know that inappropriate actions can affect others negatively.
Engagement/Whakaanga
Attends school regularly, understands the purpose of the learning activities, can talk about what they are learning and completes activities to their potential with guidance/supervision.
TAUMATA RUA
Respect/ Whakamanatia
Can identify and acknowledge own culture and speak about where they come from
Greets/Addresses people politely in more than one language
Welcomes visitors spontaneously and can thank them formally
Shares and contributes when working in groups and teams
Responsibility/ Rangatiratanga
Independently organises themselves for their regular activities,
Acts appropriately in familiar settings, in groups and in competitive situations,
Seeks/responds to guidance for responding/acting appropriately in new settings and understand that their actions have an influence on the way others perceive and respond to them
Acknowledges when they get things wrong and can fix it with guidance.
Engagement/Whakaanga
Attends school regularly, understands the purpose of the learning activities, can talk about what they are learning and completes activities to their potential with guidance/supervision
TAUMATA TORU
Respect/ Whakamanatia
Demonstrates awareness and acceptance of differences and similarities of cultural customs, practices, and traditions
Actively listens to speakers and in discussion
Takes initiative in caring for the environment of the classroom and school.
Demonstrates sensitivity to and accepts the uniqueness of others.
Responsibility/ Rangatiratanga
Is reliable, independent and personally well organised, and uses increasing initiative to manage in new situations individually, in groups, and in the wider life of the school and is developing assertiveness strategies to manage negative pressures encountered and acknowledges when they get it wrong and takes appropriate steps to repair the harm.
Engagement/Whakaanga
Developing independence in setting academic and personal goals contributes to the creating and implementing of plans to achieve goals, works work effectively both independently and with others, and participates in some sporting, cultural or community activities.
TAUMATA WHA
Respect/ Whakamanatia
Actively listens and gives positive affirmation to speakers and in discussion and takes initiative in enhancing for the environment of the classroom and school. Is sensitive to students who are unique and supports them to be positively included
Responsibility/ Rangatiratanga
Acts and responds positively and with consideration for the needs, wants and welfare of themselves and those around them and demonstrates initiative, enterprise and is able to apply these in a leadership role with guidance.
Engagement/Whakaanga
Sets academic and personal goals, implements plans to achieve them independently, and evaluates progress made, asks questions to solve problems, confidently communicates, participates and contribute in groups, the class and school, takes initiative and opportunities provided to extend learning and participate in sporting, cultural, and community activities.
TAUMATA RIMA
Respect/ Whakamanatia
Assertively challenges harmful perceptions, assumptions and discrimination against others.
Assertively and fairly ensure that their rights and the rights of others are supported.
Demonstrate understanding and acceptance of different ways that individuals define their own identity.
Responsibility/ Rangatiratanga
Sets high standards and adapts their actions and responses so that they are appropriate to a variety of situations or circumstances and with consideration for the needs, rights, roles and responsibilities of themselves and others, is proactive in ensuring the needs and rights of others are met/maintained and demonstrates positive leadership in challenging situations.
Engagement/Whakaanga
Is curious and creative, asks questions and thinks critically to solve problems, demonstrates commitment, actively and confidently communicates, participates and contribute in groups, the class and school community to achieve goals that make a positive difference.
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