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THE HIGHLANDS ETHOS
We at Highlands strive to be a school of excellence that is multi-faceted in its approach to the development of learners for life & leadership. We are a school founded on the message of reconciliation through Jesus Christ, the Son of God, and the life-giving values & principles presented to us in His word - the Bible.
THE HIGHLANDS MISSION
To be a school of excellence built upon the life-giving doctrines, principles and values presented to us in the Bible. This all points to the biblical account of the Gospel of Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, and new life found only in Him. We aim to build a school of excellence that is multi-faceted in its approach with the goal to “Start children of on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” (Proverbs 22:6). To raise up a new generation of nation builders that are full of integrity and equipped to positively influence our nation as well as the global community. We aim to provide an environment of grace and acceptance whereby children can receive a well-rounded education whilst at the same time being given the opportunity to receive and respond to the teachings of Jesus.
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To equip children to thrive spiritually, academically, socially and physically to reach their full potential for the next facet of their life by:
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Articulating a clear understanding of the biblical account of the Gospel of Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, and the new life found only in Him.
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Showing the Importance of being connected to a good local church community.
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Implementing an excellent and dynamic curriculum that addresses the changing needs of society and encourages a sense of personal responsibility.
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Providing multi-skill development (academic, art, drama, sport, technology, etc.)
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Facilitating outreaches and services to the community.
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Preparing each child to achieve a life of integrity and fine character, reflecting the fruit of the Holy Spirit.
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Attracting the best teaching staff and caring for them well.
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To provide the resources, equipment and facilities to achieve the above.