St. Charles North High School
Home of the NORTH STARS
Roots and Culture
Shared Belief Statements
- A school climate that encourages choice nurtures a sense of ownership and personal responsibility.
- A trusting environment fosters meaningful discourse in which members question, challenge, and refine the ideas of others.
- Collaboration builds a productive learning environment.
- Cultivating thoughtful traditions and symbols establishes community identity and purpose.
- Diverse learning styles require adaptations in both teaching and learning processes.
- Each individual is capable of learning and is responsible for continuous improvement and personal growth.
- Learning takes place through the integration and application of knowledge, skills, and habits of mind within and across disciplines.
- Promoting intellectual curiosity leads to innovation and creativity.
- Reflective thinking generates learning from both successful and unsuccessful experiences.
- Through strong communication networks, staff, students, and parents become better connected and more committed.
