Our school motto is ‘Striving to progress’. We aim to progress all aspects of students within a supportive school environment that recognises difference, emphasises the basics, intellectual quality, and making connections. Our aim is to develop a resilient lifelong learner that is a responsible, productive and active citizen.
Walkamin State School is committed to providing all students with the opportunity to become knowledgeable active citizens in a quality primary school setting.
We are committed to promoting the best outcomes for students catering for each child as unique individual and valued member of a team.
Underpinning this vision are the values of:
honesty
respect
supportiveness
compassion.
organisation.
This school promotes the seven caring habits of:
This will be achieved by:
Creating a safe, tolerant and disciplined environment for students.
Developing the skills and desire for lifelong learning.
Building students confidence in their relationships.
Enhancing school / community partnerships.
The desired behaviours achieved after completing seven years of compulsory schooling at Walkamin State School would be:
Developed the process skills of a life long learner of:
thinking
creating
communicating
investigating
participating
reflecting.
To enhance:
Problem solving and decision making.
Co-operation and cohesiveness.
Social Responsibility.
Tolerance and appreciation of others.
Pride as an individual learner.
At school and in the community on a daily basis, this school commits fostering:
Consideration.
Co-operation.
Courtesy.
Common-sense.