Shalom School

Students of Shalom School will demonstrate comprehensive general studies, jewish studies and hebrew academic skills by: - communicating effectively through oral and written language in english and hebrew - utilizing critical thinking in the completion of assignments - completing project-based learning exercises successfully - being an articulate, knowledgeable member of group projects - incorporating technology as a learning and communication tool - participating in well-rounded programs such as visual arts, performing arts, physical education and music will demonstrate strong jewish knowledge and identity by: - conversing in hebrew conversation with fellow students - demonstrating content knowledge of jewish tradition - participating in jewish ceremonies and rituals - demonstrating content knowledge of israel and articulating a personal connection to the land and the state - practicing ethical leadership - participation and/or involvement in jewish clubs and organizations promoting jewish values will be life-long learners who are confident, independent thinkers by: - being self-directed - working collaboratively - offering thoughtful personal viewpoints and ideas - presenting different and varied results to a problem - participating in public speaking, student council, and/or dramatic productions will demonstrate social and moral responsibility by: - being involved in social action and mitzvah projects - volunteering at/for community charitable organizations - participating in Shalom School's buddy program - demonstrating the six pillars of character: caring; respect, responsibility, fairness, trustworthiness, and citizenship

Students of Shalom School will demonstrate comprehensive general studies, jewish studies and hebrew academic skills by: - communicating effectively through oral and written language in english and hebrew - utilizing critical thinking in the completion of assignments - completing project-based learning exercises successfully - being an articulate, knowledgeable member of group projects - incorporating technology as a learning and communication tool - participating in well-rounded programs such as visual arts, performing arts, physical education and music will demonstrate strong jewish knowledge and identity by: - conversing in hebrew conversation with fellow students - demonstrating content knowledge of jewish tradition - participating in jewish ceremonies and rituals - demonstrating content knowledge of israel and articulating a personal connection to the land and the state - practicing ethical leadership - participation and/or involvement in jewish clubs and organizations promoting jewish values will be life-long learners who are confident, independent thinkers by: - being self-directed - working collaboratively - offering thoughtful personal viewpoints and ideas - presenting different and varied results to a problem - participating in public speaking, student council, and/or dramatic productions will demonstrate social and moral responsibility by: - being involved in social action and mitzvah projects - volunteering at/for community charitable organizations - participating in Shalom School's buddy program - demonstrating the six pillars of character: caring; respect, responsibility, fairness, trustworthiness, and citizenship