SMS Parent Survey 2017-2018 Saint Michael School's Mission is to cultivate students of strong moral character and faith with an excellent academic foundation.Students develop high self-esteem, a love and respect for God, and critical thinking skills.Students graduate with the skills needed to be effective and invested citizens of the world. Question Title * 1. Do you agree with the Saint Michael School Mission statement? Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 2. The mission statement guides the Saint Michael School community in planning and decision making Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 3. Saint Michael School offers a challenging academic environment Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 4. I am satisfied with the ______ Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Writing program Writing program Strongly Agree Writing program Somewhat Agree Writing program Neutral Writing program Somewhat Disagree Writing program Strongly Disagree Reading curriculum Reading curriculum Strongly Agree Reading curriculum Somewhat Agree Reading curriculum Neutral Reading curriculum Somewhat Disagree Reading curriculum Strongly Disagree Science curriculum Science curriculum Strongly Agree Science curriculum Somewhat Agree Science curriculum Neutral Science curriculum Somewhat Disagree Science curriculum Strongly Disagree Math curriculum Math curriculum Strongly Agree Math curriculum Somewhat Agree Math curriculum Neutral Math curriculum Somewhat Disagree Math curriculum Strongly Disagree Social Studies curriculum Social Studies curriculum Strongly Agree Social Studies curriculum Somewhat Agree Social Studies curriculum Neutral Social Studies curriculum Somewhat Disagree Social Studies curriculum Strongly Disagree Technology curriculum Technology curriculum Strongly Agree Technology curriculum Somewhat Agree Technology curriculum Neutral Technology curriculum Somewhat Disagree Technology curriculum Strongly Disagree Physical Education and Health curriculum Physical Education and Health curriculum Strongly Agree Physical Education and Health curriculum Somewhat Agree Physical Education and Health curriculum Neutral Physical Education and Health curriculum Somewhat Disagree Physical Education and Health curriculum Strongly Disagree Art program Art program Strongly Agree Art program Somewhat Agree Art program Neutral Art program Somewhat Disagree Art program Strongly Disagree Music program Music program Strongly Agree Music program Somewhat Agree Music program Neutral Music program Somewhat Disagree Music program Strongly Disagree Please provide your comments on the curriculum (especially for any "Somewhat Disagree" or "Strongly Disagree" responses). Question Title * 5. (K-5 Only) The Brooks Memorial Library provides interesting books and resources that enhance my child's learning Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable Question Title * 6. Saint Michael School fosters Catholic values and traditions in my child Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 7. Saint Michael School educates young people who model the gospel message Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 8. The religious curriculum and activities meet my child's needs for spiritual education Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 9. There is ample and quality communication from the Administration to parents Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 10. Which of the following sources have you used this year to stay informed about Saint Michael School's mission, policies, philosophy, goals, and activities? (check all that apply) The Parent/Student Handbook Weekly Newsletter (Hark! The Herald) The School Website (smsvt.info) Social Media (facebook) Question Title * 11. I feel that I have the opportunity to ask questions of the faculty and administration Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 12. Teachers and staff analyze my child's learning and provide information to me to support my child's progress Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 13. I understand the curriculum standards my child is expected to meet Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 14. I understand the behavioral standards my child is expected to meet Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 15. I am greeted with courtesy and respect when I visit Saint Michael School Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 16. My child feels safe and is happy to come to school Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 17. Parents and teachers speak about Saint Michael School in proud, positive terms Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 18. The interior appearance of the school is neat and clean Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 19. The exterior of the school is neat and clean Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 20. I am satisfied with the school facilities Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 21. I am satisfied with the quality and variety of the following extracurricular activities Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable After school sports After school sports Strongly Agree After school sports Somewhat Agree After school sports Neutral After school sports Somewhat Disagree After school sports Strongly Disagree After school sports Not Applicable Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Strongly Agree Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Somewhat Agree Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Neutral Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Somewhat Disagree Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Strongly Disagree Other after school activities (journalism, drama club, yearbook) Not Applicable Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Strongly Agree Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Somewhat Agree Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Neutral Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Somewhat Disagree Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Strongly Disagree Outside-the-Classroom activities (Strolling of the Heifers, Retreat Farm) Not Applicable Question Title * 22. Our family receives full value for the tuition we pay Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 23. The school lunch program offers balanced, nutritious meals for my child Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable Question Title * 24. (K-8 Only) My child gets value out of the fresh fruits and vegetables program Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Not Applicable Question Title * 25. Saint Michael School is perceived positively by the greater community Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 26. Saint Michael School students are adequately prepared to become responsible citizens Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 27. Saint Michael School provides equal opportunities for all students Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Neutral Somewhat Disagree Strongly Disagree Question Title * 28. How likely are you to recommend Saint Michael School to another family? Not at all Likely 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extremely Likely 10 Not at all Likely 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extremely Likely 10 Question Title * 29. Why did you choose to send your child to Saint Michael School? Question Title * 30. If there was one thing you could improve at Saint Michael School, what would it be? Question Title * 31. Other comments (if related to a specific survey question, please reference the number) Done