Mount Scopus aims to provide a learning environment in which the following values are central to the educational endeavours of all in the College:
Excellence
Fostering the pursuit of excellence by students and teachers
Rigour and High Standards
Learning is a serious endeavour that requires a rigorous approach to educational activity and commitment
Persistence
Providing students with problem-solving strategies will help them sustain their focus until they reach their goals.
Structured Inquiry
Students will be encouraged to take a critical approach to information, to gain in-depth understanding of challenging issues.
Critical Thinking
Higher order thinking and analysis skills will instil in our students an appreciation of information, and empower them with imagination and creativity.
Life-long Learning
Independent learning creates life-long learners. By equipping our students with relevant skills, we prepare them for the challenges of a rapidly changing world.
Reflection
Developing reflective learners will enhance our students learning, and their attitudes towards knowledge.
