School Vision Statement
Katanning Senior High School develops citizens who will contribute to the community with respect and pride.
• Citizens who are well rounded, socially responsible and active in the community.
• Citizens who respect themselves, others, the community and the environment.
• Citizens who take pride in themselves, their school, their community and their achievements.
School Values
In addition to the values of the Department of Education and Training, and those of the Curriculum Framework, Katanning SHS has adopted the following values that underpin school operations:
• Achievement.
• Respect.
• Tolerance.
• Perseverance.
The Outcomes We Seek for Students
The success of Katanning Senior High School is judged by the 13 Overarching Learning Outcomes of the Curriculum Framework which indicate the extent to which students:
1. Use language to understand and communicate.
2. Select and apply mathematical concepts.
3. Recognise what information is needed, locate it from a range of sources, and evaluate, use and share it with others.
4. Select, use and adapt technologies.
5. Describe and reason about patterns, structures and relationships.
6. Visualise consequences, recognise opportunity and be prepared to test options.
7. Understand and appreciate the scientific world and have the knowledge and skills to make decisions about it.
8. Understand their cultural, geographic and historical contexts and have the knowledge and values necessary to participate in society.
9. Interact with people from other cultures and contribute to the global community.
10. Appreciate and participate in creative activity.
11. Value and implement practices that promote personal growth and well-being.
12. Are self-motivated and confident in their approach to learning.
13. Recognise that everyone has the right to feel valued and be safe, and so behave responsibly.