Mission
Statement :
Mount Vernon Presbyterian School
is a community dedicated to academic
excellence, physical development
and spiritual enrichment. Grounded
in Christian values, we seek to
develop leaders who will use their
unique abilities to think, serve
and live their lives with wisdom
and moral integrity.
Statement
of Beliefs :
The staff, faculty, and parents
of Mount Vernon Presbyterian School
and members of Mount Vernon Presbyterian
Church believe that education is
a life-long process. The school
provides a positive, encouraging
and academically structured Christian
environment which inspires a love
of learning and prepares students
for continued academic successes,
with a personal commitment to excellence.
Recognizing the uniqueness of each
student, our aim is to motivate
each to learn through academically
appropriate activities designed
to stimulate intellectual, social,
physical, emotional and spiritual
growth.
Guiding
Principles :
MOUNT VERNON PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL
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- Provides a college preparatory environment dedicated to developing students who are motivated to excel in life.
- Inspires all students to pursue academic excellence, take pride in their work, develop leadership skills and celebrate their achievements.
- Motivates students to become
independent thinkers, to set and
achieve goals and to be accountable
for their actions.
- Provides a Christian environment where students are encouraged to develop their own personal faith and spirituality.
- Complements the academic program with a wide range of activities to develop the mind, body and spirit of each student.
- Respects the unique value of each member of the school community.
- Expects and encourages all faculty, staff and students to lead lives of honor, integrity and high moral character at all times.
- Believes that diversity and global awareness enrich the learning experience.
- Demonstrates a concern for the welfare of others through grade appropriate outreach programs.
- Creates an atmosphere where students enjoy learning, have fun and develop lifelong relationships.