Description of Activity
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SMART Goal Design - Is this goal...
- Specific?
- Measurable?
- Attainable?
- Result-oriented?
- Time-bound?
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Goal/Expected Result
- The principal will work with staff, students and clergy to prepare the Eucharistic celebration to celebrate Easter
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Resources
- Board Liturgical Calendar
- Living with Christ (complete
monthly edition)
- Catholic Book of Worship III
- Glory and Praise Volume I, II, III
- Supplementary Easter resources
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Relevant Catholic Theme(s)
- Faith
- Hope
- Mystery, Wonder and Awe
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CGE(s)
- CGE1a Illustrates a basic understanding of the saving story of our Christian faith
- CGE1c Actively reflects on God’s Word as communicated through the Hebrew and Christian scriptures
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How will success be determined?
- The community will gather to celebrate the Eucharist on the designated day
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| Contributors |
Tasks |
| School Administration |
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Gather a Pastoral Team from among the staff together to prepare the liturgy
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Invite a member of the clergy to assist Pastoral Team in preparation of liturgy and to preside at the celebration
- Ask secretary to complete related tasks
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School Staff: Teachers,
Education Assistants |
- Provide art to decorate the gym
- Suggest names of students to act as Ministers
of the Word
- Invite qualified staff to be Eucharistic Ministers
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| Students |
- Participate in the overall preparation of the
liturgy as determined by their teacher’s leadership
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| Process Stages |
Details and Considerations |
| Mid Lent |
- Gather the Pastoral Team from among the staff
together to prepare the liturgy
- Discuss the nature of the liturgical year with
staff to acknowledge that celebrations ought to
be in keeping with the season (i.e. Advent, Christmas,
Lent, etc.)
- Ask secretary to complete related tasks
- Invite a member of the clergy to preside at the
liturgy
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| Late Lent |
- Meet with Pastoral Team to assist with preparation
of the liturgy
- Prepare the liturgy
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| Early Easter |
- Teachers to involve students in preparation of
art work consistent with the liturgical time (e.g.
cross draped in white) to be used in the opening
celebration
- Teachers identify students who will be Ministers
of the Word
- Eucharistic Ministers are identified
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| Easter Week |
- Immediate preparation, including practicing music
and readings
- Celebration of the Easter Mass
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Effectiveness (degree to which goal
has been achieved)
- Teachers will engage students in a reflection on the
liturgy after it has been celebrated. The purpose of this
will be to reflect on the school year theme etc.
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Follow Up/Next Steps
- Pastoral Team meets with principal to assess liturgy
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