Annual School Theme

THEME THIS YEAR: 

“C.H.I.C. - Commemorating Holism in Intelligences and Character”

Here is a simple explanation

Chic means     


  • elegantly and stylishly fashionable;

  • sophistication especially of dress or manner

  • a distinctive manner associated with a fashionable lifestyle, ideology, or pursuit, and

  • a faddishly popular quality of appeal.

Relating Chic in education means      


  • Elegance in Education - Just as chic fashion is marked by timeless elegance, our educational approach is distinguished by its sophisticated and comprehensive nature. We provide a learning environment that is both intellectually enriching and aesthetically pleasing.

  • Stylish Innovation - In the same way that fashion evolves, our teaching methods and curricula are designed to be innovative and forward-thinking, ensuring that our students are always at the cutting edge of knowledge and skills.

 Commemorating is to


  • serve as a memorial or reminder of;

  • honor the memory of by some observance; and

  • make honorable mention of.

Holism


  • Holism in education is an approach that emphasizes the development of all aspects of a person, integrating intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and spiritual growth. This philosophy sees education as more than just the acquisition of knowledge and skills; it's about fostering the overall development of individuals to help them become well-rounded, balanced, and capable of contributing positively to societ

Holism in the Context of Statefields School

   At Statefields School, holism is at the core of our educational philosophy, guided by the Whole Child Approach. This approach is powerfully implemented through the S.H.I.F.T. program, which focuses on ensuring that every child is Secured, Healthy, Involved, Fostered, and Tested. By addressing these essential aspects of student development, we create a nurturing environment where each child's potential is fully realized. Our commitment to holism prepares students not just for academic success, but for a balanced and fulfilling life.

Intelligences


   Just as chic fashion celebrates individuality, our school recognizes and cultivates the unique intelligences of each student. Our programs are designed to highlight and develop a wide array of talents and abilities, ensuring that every student shines in their own stylish way.

Intelligence, as defined by Dr.  Howard Gardner, is:


  • the ability to create an effective product of offer a service that is valued in a culture;

  • a set of skills that make it possible for a person to solve problems in life; and

  • the potential for finding or creating solutions for problems, which involves gathering new knowledge.

Implementing Multiple Intelligences in SSI


  • Curriculum Design and Integration

  • Assessment Method

  • Teaching Strategies

  • Classroom Environment

  • Professional Development

  • Community and Parental Involvement

SSI intends to help students and graduates who exhibit:


   Verbal-Linguistic, Logical-Mathematical, Naturalist, Intrapersonal, Interpersonal, Visual-Spatial, Bodily-Kinesthetic, and Musical Intelligences.

Character


   A key component of being truly chic is having a strong and elegant character. We instill values in our students, ensuring they develop into individuals who are not only intellectually capable but also morally grounded. Our character education programs focus on building stylishly condifent and ethically sound individuals who can navigate the complexities of the modern world with grace.


An ideal SSIan exudes character that includes:

  - Faith in the Creator

  - Love for One's Country

  - Respect for Self and Others

  - Productivity, Responsibility, and Perseverance

  - Collaboration and Commitment to One's Work

  - Concern for Others

  - Self-Discipline and Orderliness, and

  - Honesty and Integrity

C.H.I.C. @ 25


 It is but fitting that we commemorate and celebrate with elegance (CHIC) SSI's 25 years of unwavering commitment to continuously uphold and realize its mission of developing the intelligences (MI) and character (Positive Values) of its students, graduates, and employees.

Our 25th anniversary is a moment to celebrate the relined journey of our institution. We honor the elegance of our past achievements and the stylish progress we've made in holistic education.

Live up to be responsive, responsible, and resilient whole persons
for the challenges of the future!