The Upper School of Lake Ridge Academy: The Mission in Practice

The members of the Lake Ridge Academy community actively engage the school's mission in an environment marked by respect, trust, and affection. The teachers, staff, and administration of the Upper School work with students on . . .

CULTIVATING THE INTELLECT
•acquiring and applying basic knowledge and skills
•fostering an informed appreciation of the liberal arts
•honing learning skills, including information and computer literacy
•practicing oral and visual as well as written communication
•learning independently

REFINING THE CITIZEN
•taking responsibility for one's words and actions
•making ethical decisions
•developing a broad world view
•extending oneself to helping those in need

DEVELOPING THE WHOLE PERSON
•cultivating an appetite for lifelong learning beyond the demands of the college classroom
•learning to approach problems with patience, perseverance, and creativity
•developing physical skills and wellness
•expressing oneself artistically
•embracing challenges confidently

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