St. Patrick's Democratic Principles

• St. Patrick’s educates its learners about the country we live in, the law of the land and our right to freedom of speech, association and religion
• St. Patrick’s educates its learners to be lawful and responsible citizens
• St. Patrick’s proudly recognises and pays respects to our traditional land owners, the Yorta Yorta people.
• St. Patrick’s educates its learners to be respectful and value all individuals, proudly raising our flags: Australian and Aboriginal

Australian Democracy
We adhere to the principles and practices of our Australian Democracy through our programs and teaching.
The democratic values of:
Care and Compassion
Doing your Best
Fair Go
Freedom
Honesty and Trustworthiness
Integrity
Respect
Responsibility
Understanding, Tolerance and Inclusion.
are interwoven through all we do and can be found included in many of policies of the School, our Vision Statement, our Graduate Outcomes and our school rules.