We value intellectual growth equally with social and emotional development, aiming to empower every student with the traits that will help them be high-achieving, well-rounded individuals long after they graduate:
Character, Cognition, Practices, Citizenship, and Wellbeing.
Character
- Social Responsibility: Endeavor to contribute to the welfare of our environment and society at large.
- Integrity: Demonstrate ethical awareness, honesty and fairness.
- Resilience: Approach ideas and others with an open mind, adaptability and persistence.
- Compassion: Exhibit empathy, kindness, and patience toward others.
- Respect: Celebrate and value all perspectives, experiences and diversity.
Cognition
- Understanding: Comprehend and articulate the meaning of ideas and information.
- Applying: Actualize knowledge in problem-solving new ideas.
- Analyzing: Process information to form new connections between ideas.
Practices
- Collaboration: Work together to share ideas, problem-solve, and work toward common goals
- Motivation: Approach learning with
an intrinsic desire to learn and grow. - Ambition: Take initiative to enthusiastically aspire to reach new heights academically.
- Innovation: Seek new and improved methods of learning and doing through curiosity, invention, and exploration.
Citizenship
- Cognizance: Recognize and respect diversity and a variance of perspectives.
- Commitment: Engage in responsible, appropriate actions to implement change and seek solutions for the betterment of society.
Mindfulness:
- Mindfulness: Engage in focused, non-judgmental attention to the present moment and develop self-awareness skills.
- Community: Engage in selfless service, compassion, forgiveness, and empathy to cultivate strong value systems related to collective development and self-awareness.
- Self Curiosity: Cultivate emotional intelligence, self-awareness, and self-understanding.
- Contentment & Balance: Adopt the perspective that all emotions are an important part of the
human experience.