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=COHS Mathematics Department =

Philosophy, Goals, and Objectives: //In accordance with the philosophy of Cardinal O'Hara High School, the Mathematics Department professes its mission to be one of preparing students for a fullness of life by encouraging the student to bring to maturity his gifts and talents with a special emphasis on the development of his reasoning capabilities.

The goals and instructional objectives of the Mathematics Department are such that, through the mathematics program and student's experiences in the mathematics classroom, the student will://
 * learn to value mathematics.
 * become confident in his own ability
 * become a mathematical problem solver
 * learn to communicate mathematically
 * grow to appreciate, respect and value his own gifts and talents and those of others
 * become a truth seeker and, consequently, a seeker of God Who is Ultimate Truth.