OUR CORE VALUES – R.E.D.C.R.I.P.
- Respect – Fostering an atmosphere of cooperation, open mindedness
and a positive attitude towards ourselves and others as well as
properties. Treat others as we will wish to be treated.
- Excellence – Always exceeding expectations by look for opportunities
to learn, grow and believe in oneself and others.
- Diversity – Be willing to listen and give attention to all whilst
appreciating our similarities and differences and assuring every one of
his or her place in the scheme of things.
- Community – Creating strong inclusive partnerships that supports,
motivates, appreciates and values the genuine feeling of community
members as family working towards a common goal.
- Responsibility – by being accountable for our words and actions, taking care of the school environment while contributing positively to creating a stimulating learning environment.
- Integrity – In all situations being honest, always helpful and choosing to do the right thing always.
- Perseverance – to empower oneself by seeing opportunities in errors
made and by always asking for help without giving up Respect, Excellence, Diversity, Community, Responsibility, Integrity,
Perseverance (REDCRIP) are the defining features of Dervam School’s
system of positive behaviour intervention and support. Lessons on
respect, excellence, diversity, community, responsibility, integrity and
perseverance are explicitly taught by classroom teachers. Students
demonstrating these core values are acknowledged with various forms
of positive recognition.
REDCRIP helps everyone to reinforce the positive behaviours that we
want to see in the school.
