Shaw Graduate Profile

When a young man completes his years at Archbishop Shaw High School, he possesses the marketable skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in the 21st century. The Archbishop Shaw graduate exemplifies a well-developed, self-disciplined mind, body, and spirit.

MIND

He is capable of problem-solving critically and analytically allowing him to express his beliefs clearly and confidently
He demonstrates appropriate etiquette and social skills, particularly within a cross-cultural, cross-gender, and/or cross-generational context.
He works diligently and embraces a challenge, understanding that a solid work ethic is key to success
He recognizes the value in continuous learning in order to remain intellectually competent
He understands the value of technology in a global economy and uses it proficiently and responsibly
He has mastered the academic subjects required for college admissions or some other form of post-secondary education

BODY

He presents a professional appearance and demeanor
He exhibits a healthy, balanced lifestyle
He demonstrates good sportsmanship and teamwork

SPIRIT

He strives always to be a productive and compassionate person of God, dedicated to service to the community.
He makes faith-based, moral decisions
He participates in the sacramental life of the church and has the foundation for ongoing growth in the faith
He is a responsible citizen who stands for peace and justice, embraces diversity, and shares the Gospel values with others
He embodies the Salesian values of reason, religion, and loving kindness.
He carries with him the pride of being an eagle as he becomes a member of the Shaw Alumni

As a result, an Archbishop Shaw graduate is prepared for life.