Mary Ward values - collect all 7 badges
2nd November 2023
We will be introducing badges for students to recognise the 7 Mary Ward values.
Please see attached suggestions for the sort of actions that will earn a badge!
Mary Ward values - collect all 7 badges!
Excellence
- Shown in class or homework
- Display of skills or knowledge
- Achievements in Sport or Music
Joy
- Spreading joy to others
- Helping others who are sad or lonely
- Approaching difficult tasks with a cheerful positivity
Internationality
- Communication with those from different communities (countries, faiths )
- Educating others about other cultures (assemblies, research)
- Showing enthusiasm to learn modern foreign languages
Truth
Being honest in difficult circumstances- Helping others to be truthful or reflective
- Be discerning of things you hear or see from others (gossip)
Justice
- Standing up for others who are being bullied/left out
- Researching and sharing injustice in assemblies, articles, charitable work
- Not allowing racial, sexual, gender, disabled jokes or banter
Freedom
- To be yourself
- To encourage others to be their best selves
- Demonstrating you have self-love and love for others
Sincerity
- Demonstrating you can be a good friend
- Supporting your Catholic faith
- Showing compassion
Love one another, as I have loved you