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GUIDING PR INCIPLES
Our school community reflects the pride of shared purpose and love of learning in a values- based
environment, where each child is respected for his or her uniqueness:
Spirituality We respect the sacred and honor each individual as created in the image of God.
Learning We cultivate curiosity, creativity, innovation, and scholarship as the foundation
of intellectual growth.
Dedication We maintain excellence in academics, athletics, and the arts.
Community We promote collegial relationships between students, faculty, staff, and parents.
Service We encourage vision, initiative, and leadership in serving each other, the greater community,
and the world.
Honor We recognize the importance of leading lives of conscience and integrity.
Respect We practice compassion, understanding, and respect the dignity of each human being.
Diversity We embrace differences among individuals while celebrating our common humanity.
Balance We honor the unity of mind, body, and spirit.
STATEMENT OF COMMITMENT
Respecting the School's Episcopal practices and traditions rooted in Judeo-Christian beliefs and ethics,
As a School we commit to:
• Providing an environment inspired by the traditions and practices of Episcopal schools.
• Providing a safe and healthy environment for students by maintaining appropriate behavioral
expectations and high ethical standards.
• Employing professionals of solid character and expertise who are loyal to the mission of the School.
• Creating a stimulating, innovative, and intellectually challenging academic environment.
• Communicating timely and appropriately.
• Endeavor to prepare students to succeed at an institution of higher learning.
• Maintaining an environment that ensures a collaborative partnership with our students.
As Students we commit to:
• Striving for academic excellence and continued personal growth.
• Taking pride in ourselves and our school community by living the mission of Palmer Trinity
and by representing our School in a positive manner at all times.
• Endorsing and adhering to the School's Honor Code.
• Building School spirit by participating in School activities, exhibiting good sportsmanship,
and taking advantage of all opportunities while supporting one another.
• Engaging in responsible and respectful digital citizenship.
