{"id":10,"date":"2017-03-20T14:05:00","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T14:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gcm.ie\/?page_id=10"},"modified":"2019-05-23T12:07:06","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T11:07:06","slug":"mission-statement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.gcm.ie\/?page_id=10","title":{"rendered":"Mission Statement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Mission Statement<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><em>\u201cThe school seeks to create a caring environment, in which Christian values permeate all aspects of school life and, in which, the school community find fulfillment.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gaelchol\u00e1iste Mhuire A.G. is proud to be an Edmund Rice School.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Edmund Rice Schools are a dynamic, diverse and thriving network of 96 secondary and primary level Catholic schools across Ireland, working every day to inspire and guide over 37,000 children and young people.\u00a0 Edmund Rice schools are defined and shaped by our unique Charter which sets out the values of quality teaching and learning, care, equality, leadership and faith at the heart of Edmund Rice Education.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erst.ie\/uploads\/Siol_17_WEB.pdf\">Click here to read the latest issue of S\u00edol magazine.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;212&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_single_image image=&#8221;620&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1505737895301{margin-left: 130px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Gaelchol\u00e1iste Mhuire &#8220;A.G.&#8221; offers all students:<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <strong>safe, secure, friendly environment<\/strong> with an <strong>excellent atmosphere<\/strong> for<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Excellent tuition<\/strong> and <strong>first class examination results<\/strong> from a <strong>dedicated <\/strong>and <strong>committed teaching staff.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The <strong>highest<\/strong> standards of <strong>care<\/strong> and <strong>discipline<\/strong> where an <strong>excellent<\/strong> system of <strong>pastoral care<\/strong> and <strong>discipline<\/strong> co-exist to the benefit of <strong>students,<\/strong> <strong>parents<\/strong> and <strong>teaching staff.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An <strong>atmosphere<\/strong> and <strong>culture<\/strong> through which students learn to take <strong>responsibility<\/strong> for their actions and learn to <strong>grow<\/strong> and <strong>develop<\/strong> as young <strong>responsible<\/strong> citizens and in which any form of <strong>intimidation<\/strong> or <strong>bullying<\/strong> is <strong>not tolerated<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <strong>warm welcome<\/strong> for the input from <strong>Parents \/ Guardians<\/strong> for their <strong>support<\/strong> and <strong>involvement<\/strong> in the school.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Regular <strong>two way<\/strong> communication with the <strong>home<\/strong> and continuous <strong>monitoring<\/strong> of student <strong>progress<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All subjects on the curriculum are taught to the <strong>highest levels<\/strong> through the <strong>medium of Irish<\/strong> and we adopt a <strong>bilingual policy<\/strong> towards all subjects.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Supervised study<\/strong> in the evenings and <strong>supervision<\/strong> of all <strong>lunch breaks<\/strong> and <strong>student activities.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <strong>range<\/strong> of <strong>sports<\/strong> and <strong>extra-curricular<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A <strong>learning support<\/strong> structure for<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>The A.G. school has a reputation for excellence in Cork and beyond which is unsurpassed and we pride ourselves on the care, interest and attention we show in all our pupils. 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