有意义生活的基础
马萨诸塞州南堡的幼儿园-九年级
马萨诸塞州南堡的幼儿园-九年级
jdb电子夺宝
任务 & 哲学
jdb电子夺宝通过广泛的教育来培养每个孩子的潜力, 平衡, and challenging program that establishes the foundation for a meaningful life.
费的哲学
As a day and boarding school for students in 幼儿园 through 九年级, jdb电子夺宝 is a community built on five core values: academic excellence; honorable 行为; dedicated 服务; earnest effort; and wellness of mind, body, 和精神. 虽然学校自1866年成立以来不断发展壮大, 我们的中心目标始终如一. Fay provides a broad and challenging program that empowers students to discover their talents, 发展他们的智力, 建立基本的学术技能和知识, 并定义他们的道德品质. 在整个学院的历史中，一直强调认真的努力, 这是我们的座右铭, potteris modo velis(“只要你愿意，你就能做到”).
Fay is dedicated to educating children to their full potential in the early childhood, 小学, and middle school years by helping them recognize and develop their intellectual, 审美, 物理, 社会, 情感能力. 我们教学生基本知识, 持久的技能:阅读能力强, 清晰连贯地写和说, 合理地推理, 深思熟虑地提问, 有效地学习. These skills support their ability to lead, to collaborate, to create, and to solve problems.
对学习的热爱让我们走到了一起, 我们鼓励学生保持好奇心, 有创意的, 接受新思想. Fay’s safe and supportive environment allows students to take risks and encourages them to learn from mistakes, within the context of high expectations regarding academic performance and ethical 行为. Our teachers know their students as individuals and help them come to know themselves. 随着Fay学生的成长, they develop an understanding and acceptance of their own challenges and strengths as learners.
Honesty, 尊重, responsibility, 同理心, and kindness inform our 行为. The development of manners, civility, and integrity are hallmarks of our school. At every grade level, we emphasize an obligation to help ensure the well-being of others. As a home for boarding students from many cultures and backgrounds throughout the United States and around the world, Fay是一个包容的社区，认识到, 方面, 颂扬人类的多样性.
在所有这些方面, Fay prepares our students to lead productive and fulfilling lives that make a positive difference in the world.
Fay的核心价值观
5项清单.
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学术
The academic program at Fay challenges students to excel and to develop an inherent love of learning. 作为Fay社区的一员，学生们应该:- Value learning and appreciate their unique gifts, strengths, and challenges as learners;
- Find encouragement and support in how they learn from the Fay community;
- Be curious, 有创意的, 接受新思想 and taking risks in order to learn;
- 营造安全可靠的学习环境;
- Take responsibility for their own intellectual development; and
- 努力掌握他们的学习.
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认真努力
Earnest effort is a vital aspect of our School program and is viewed as distinct from achievement. Effort grades assess the extent to which a student takes responsibility for the student’s life at school: academics, 体育运动, 服务, 行为, 和国籍. 认真努力 is reflected in the School’s motto, “You can if you will.“作为Fay社区的一员，学生们应该:- 重视费伊的努力传统;
- 做最好的自己;
- 在逆境中坚持;
- 努力发挥自己的潜力;
- Have the courage to try again; and
- Embrace the importance of earnest effort and its role in the Fay community.
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可敬的行为
相互尊重和文明是健康社区的核心要素. 在jdb电子夺宝, manners and 社会 skills are valued and taught from the earliest grades, 学校希望每个人都受到礼貌的对待. 作为Fay社区的一员，学生们应该:- Follow the Golden Rule: “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you;”
- 诚实守信;
- Make good choices when faced with difficult decisions, and encourage others to do the same;
- Be responsible for their actions and interactions within the community;
- Try their best to understand and 尊重 the needs and feelings of others; and
- Value and celebrate both the differences and similarities among members of the Fay community.
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专用服务
Members of the Fay community are expected to make a positive difference in the world. Students in every grade are given opportunities to p艺术icipate in 服务 activities both on and off campus. 作为Fay社区的一员，学生们应该:- 关心学校社区中每个人的福祉;
- 同情他人;
- 慷慨地给予他们时间、才能和资源;
- Strive, and encourage others, to maintain and improve their community; and
- 表现出对环境的关心.
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身心和精神的健康
jdb电子夺宝重视智力、身体和个人发展. 作为Fay社区的一员，学生们应该:- Strive to be mentally, 物理ly, and ethically fit and to care for their own wellbeing;
- 当他们在情感、精神或身体上有需要时寻求帮助;
- Pursue meaningful activities and take time for personal reflection; and
- 建立积极的友谊，与他人分享他们的快乐.
