SDPI SUMMER SCHOOL AUGUST 2006 NOEL KEATING EXERCISE 2B

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• When was your Mission Statement last reviewed?

• Who was involved in that review? Staff? Parents? Students? Community? Trustees? Who developed and guided the process?

• Did your Trustees approve the Mission Statement? Is there a clear mechanism for doing so?

• List those occasions in your school where dialogue occurs or has occurred between some or all of the partners about the ethos and core values of your school

• List any outcomes that arose because of such a dialogue

• List those occasions in your school where dialogue occurs or has occurred between some or all of the partners about the interaction between the ethos and core values of your school and the daily practice which endeavours to embody those values

• List any outcomes that arose because of such a dialogue