A graduate of First Presbyterian Day School will be –

• A LIFELONG LEARNER –
  academically prepared with knowledge, skills, and habits of mind to succeed in university studies, preparation for career, and as an independent lifelong learner,

• CHALLENGED BY THE GOSPEL –
  grounded in the Gospel and its implications, with the tools to grow spiritually and understand and apply a Biblical worldview and ethic,

• EQUIPPED FOR WELLNESS –
  equipped with skills, knowledge, and habits of mind and body to live a healthy and responsible lifestyle,

• SELF-AWARE AND GROWING –
  confidently developing academic, artistic, and/or athletic gifts and interests and using them in fulfilling and impactful ways while appreciating the gifts and interests of others,

• ENGAGED AND PERSUASIVE –
  able to winsomely participate in the public marketplace of ideas as a listener and communicator – understanding, critiquing, and challenging worldviews and their implications – working effectively with others of diverse viewpoints and backgrounds while maintaining integrity of beliefs, and

• SENSITIVE TO OTHERS –
  cognizant of the needs of others and the community and challenged to participate in meeting those needs.