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Our Vision:
Connected, aware and active students contributing towards a sustainable future for all.
Our Mission:
To deliver quality environmental education and other specialist learning experiences across the curriculum;
To encourage student awareness of, connection to and responsibility for self, others and place; and
To nurture sustainable practices and positive behaviour change in students, schools and the community.
Our Values:
Respect for self, others and place
Importance of place and a connection with the world around us
Expert teaching in environmental education and the promotion of sustainable practices
Passionate, skilled staff who value each other and their roles
Inclusive and collaborative approach to planning and teaching
Encouraging student awareness and agency in relation to real world issues
Provision of an engaging, welcoming, flexible and safe learning environment
Importance of Indigenous knowledge, histories and perspectives to encourage understanding and respect
'Walking the Walk' and leading by example in Centre operations and practices
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Last reviewed 16 June 2020
Last updated 16 June 2020