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.