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Schoolwide Learning Expectations


St. Francis Solano Students are:


Faithful Catholics who are able to:
   • Respond compassionately to the needs of the poor and disadvantaged
   • Continue their development of faith
   • Show respect for the value of life
   • Actively participate in the Catholic Church
   • Make moral decisions based on Gospel values
   • Link Catholic values with social action
   • Exhibit a Christian attitude of forgiveness of one’s neighbor
   • Recognize God’s love through love of one another
   • Recognize the image of God in one another


Life-long learners who are able to:
   • Demonstrate effective oral, written and listening skills
   • Solve problems using creative and critical thinking skills
   • Gain, integrate and apply knowledge
   • Think and work independently and cooperatively
   • Demonstrate effective organizational and study skills
   • Utilize educational tools and resources


Responsible citizens who are able to:
   • Model a positive and productive citizenship
   • Express a commitment to country, community, individual relationships and social 
      justice
   • Demonstrate respect for life, property and personal space


Cooperators who are able to:
   • Participate effectively in collaborative groups
   • Respect the differences between people
   • Adapt to change and diversity
   • Resolve conflicts with dignity
   • Think, develop and articulate independent ideas
   • Share their talents with others


Self-evaluators who are able to:
   • Make informed, intelligent choices, understanding the consequences of those choices
   • Take responsibility for their own actions
   • Demonstrate self-discipline
   • Practice self-motivation
   • Care for and respect one’s physical self
   • Reflect on own strengths and weaknesses and respond accordingly