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Purpose: Why do we exist?
Vision
Every student prepared to impact the world for Jesus Christ.
Mission
To partner with Christian families by equipping college bound students to embrace a Christ-centered worldview, grow as servant leaders, and steward God's unique purpose for their lives.
Values
Truth, Excellence, Service, Diversity, Community
Core Strategy: How do we do this?
We Do This By
Connecting students with life-changing mentors, resources, and opportunities.
Being A Community That Is
Hungry - Building the best incubator for Christian leaders.
Humble - Embodying a service-oriented culture.
Healthy - Ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.
Honorable - Following operational and financial best practices.
Sharing The Commitment To
Provide a world-class education in an authentically Christ-centered environment.
Immediate Priorities: What's important now?
Shared Challenge
To build the foundation for mission delivery for the next decade and beyond.
Our path
We will accomplish this by recruiting and retaining a world-class team, offering high-quality distinctive opportunities, and building a purposeful physical environment.
Strategic Bets
Invest in...
- Attracting and Retaining Talent.
- Ensuring Next-Gen Academic Excellence.
- Serving the Whole Student.
- Strengthening Community.
- Enhancing the Physical Setting.
Areas of Focus: What will move the needle?
People
Intentional Recruitment - Proactively position ourselves as an employer of choice.
Competitive Compensation - Compensate our faculty at or above market rates.
Healthy Environment - Care for the physical, mental, social, and spiritual health of our team.
Clear Communication and Expectations - Ensure everyone is pointed in the same direction.
Meaningful Work - Provide opportunities for growth, leadership, and engaging talents.
Belonging - Build opportunities for everyone to be engaged in community together.
Programs
High Quality Preparation for College - Provide a core academic program that equips a broad range of students for success at a broad range of colleges.
Distinctive Opportunities to Unlock Potential - Provide programming that allows students to extend beyond core studies both in breadth and depth in order to fully pursue the gifts God has given them.
Preparation for Impact - Nurture both implicit culture and intentional programming designed to equip students to lead themselves and others by extending influence through excellence.
Treating Students as People - Balance all of the above within an environment that recognizes student needs for time, space, rest, and community.
Places
Stewarding What We Have - Ensuring that required facilities maintenance and upkeep is provided in the operational budget.
Building Future Facilities - Building new spaces to support excellence in programming.
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