Core Values
The fruits of the spirit are gifted to us.
These are the foundation from which our core values and beliefs stem from.
St Paul tells of these in his letter to the Galatians 5:22-25
Love Joy Patience Peace Kindness Generosity Faithfulness Gentleness Self-Control
Love of God, self and others – AROHA
Spirituality, loyalty, faithfulness, love, diversity and equity
The fruits of Love
Respect and Tolerance – KAHA
Valuing friendship, celebrating diversity and individual difference
The fruits of Love and Peace
Being Responsible and Caring for the Environment
Taking responsibility for my own actions
The fruits of Self-Control and Kindness
Perseverance and Innovation
Developing a work ethic, stick ability
The fruits of Self-Control and Faithfulness
Honesty and Integrity – PONO TIKA
Being truthful and having the courage
The fruits of Faithfulness
Community and Team Work – MANAAKITANGA
Celebrating others successes, sharing their challenges, being thoughtful, sharing and caring
The fruits of Generosity, Gentleness, Kindness and Patience
Reflecting Quality
Doing one’s best, in pursuit of excellence
The fruits of Self-Control
Being Positive
Bringing a positive attitude, having a go, taking risks, having fun and enjoyment, an “A” for attitude
The fruits of Joy and Generosity
