Our teachers are educational leaders who take pride in their profession. They pursue excellence by doing their work extraordinarily well and by seeking continuous professional improvement. They take further studies and attend faculty development seminars in Southridge and other universities and venues.

In their interaction with their students, they show genuine concern, and empathy to them especially during their mentoring sessions. They find ways and means to transform learning into a joyful experience. They consistently manifest loyalty to the school and actively engage in effective home-school collaboration through periodic meetings with parents.

THE IDEAL SOUTHRIDGE TEACHER

A respected authority in his field. He strives for the highest level of professional competence both as a teacher and as a subject expert. He seeks continual personal formation. He energizes students toward higher levels of achievement. He inspires students to learn.

Attuned to the needs of the students. He knows of the developmental stages of the learner. He uses developmental/ sound pedagogical practices. He has a genuine concern for students’ welfare.

United to the philosophy and goals of the school. He respects and abides by the rules of Southridge. He works towards the accomplishment of the Vision and Mission of Southridge. He seeks opportunities for spiritual growth and for deepening his understanding of the teachings of the Catholic Church.

A model of a life of virtue. He strives to deepen his spiritual life. He has a cheerful disposition. He values the nobility of his work. He teaches by the consistency of life.