At Carina Sate School, our values guide everything we do—from classroom learning to playground conversations. We believe that education should empower students not only to succeed, but to grow into thoughtful, capable, and compassionate individuals. Our values shape the way we teach, learn, and connect as a community.
- Every child is capable of success when they are engaged and supported in the right environment.
- Learning should be relevant, engaging, and challenging.
- Relationships are central to all learning—between students, teachers, families, and the wider world.
- Learning is a shared journey, built on reflection, growth, and purpose
Carina kids are CURIOUSWe nurture a sense of wonder and a love for learning. Through rich inquiry experiences and hands-on exploration, students are encouraged to ask questions, investigate ideas, and find joy in discovery.
Carina kids are CRITICAL THINKERSWe teach our students to think deeply and make thoughtful decisions. They learn to analyse, evaluate, and reflect on information, equipping them with the tools to solve problems, navigate challenges, and form their own understanding of the world.
Carina kids are COLLABORATORSLearning is social—and powerful things happen when we work together. Students practise respectful communication, teamwork, and empathy, learning how to share ideas, listen actively, and support one another toward shared goals.
Carina kids are CHANGE MAKERSWe empower our students to make a difference. Whether it’s taking action in their local community or thinking about global issues, students are encouraged to be responsible, courageous, and proactive in creating positive change.