Social Action and Justice
Justice in the School Community
The school practises justice within its own community through:
- Identifying, implementing and promoting policies, structures and practices that respect the rights and dignity of all members of the school community
- Applying Christian stewardship to the resources and environment of the school
- Establishing just processes of discernment and critical judgement when making decisions.
Action for Justice
The school acts for justice through:
- Implementing policies and practices within the school that nurture a generosity of spirit
- Reviewing and monitoring the complexity and expense of experiences offered by the school in light of Catholic social teaching
- Engaging with student initiated and/or local justice projects as part of the curriculum.
Reflection on Action for Justice
The school consciously reflects on its action for justice through:
- Incorporating practices of review and critique in relation to current actions for justice rocwithin the school community
- Building a reflective component into school social justice practices, celebrations of significant events, and prayer life.