1. Reach for the Stars

2. Smart decisions S
Trying our best T
Always Learning A
Respectful R
Self Managing S

3. Smart Decision
Debbie says … S

4. Smart Decisions are: Think before I act
Make up your own mind on whether it is the right action
Keep us all safe and healthy
Take time out if you need it
Ask for help
Act on positive advice
We all get things wrong, we can make it right
I can learn and choose to make a better decision

5. Trying our Best Tui encourages us to ...

6. give it a go
don’t give up
it is my top effort
have another try
encourage others
ask for help
be the best I can be

7. Always Learning Luke
tells us that … A

8. Always Learning means:
Thinking about what you are learning
Making connections to what you already know
Ask questions – be curious and wonder why
Form an opinion
Put effort into learning
Concentrate = thinking hard
Practise, evaluate, try again

9. Respectful Rangi says…

10. Being Respectful means:
Look at the speaker and listen carefully
Speak nicely to each other
Use your manners
Take care of our equipment and environment
Do what the teachers ask you to do
Take care of each other
We are all unique; value our differences

11. Self Managing Sam tells us that …

12. Self-Managing is:
Doing things without being told to
You are organised and ready for learning
Getting on with what you are meant to be doing
Recognising my skills and using them
Meeting our deadlines
Thinking about –
‘ Where to next
for me ’

13. When Te Totara students reach for the stars they are …..