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Goals for the Curriculum in Seventh-day Adventist Schools

1. Acceptance of God
   Surrender one's whole life to God; develop a relationship with Jesus Christ; and allow the Holy Spirit to work in one's life.

2. Commitment to the Church
   Desire to know, live, and share the message and mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

3. Family & Interpersonal Relationships
   Develop a sense of self-worth, skills in interpersonal relationships, an understanding of the responsibilities of family membership, and the ability to respond with sensitivity to the needs of others.

4. Responsible Citizenship
   Develop an understanding of cultural and historical heritages, affirm a belief in the dignity and worth of others, and accept responsibility for one's local, national, and global environments.

5. Healthy Balanced Living
   Accept personal responsibility for achieving and maintaining optimum physical, mental, and spiritual health.

6. Intellectual Development
   Adopt a systematic, logical, and biblically-based approach to decision-making and problem-solving when applied to a developing body of knowledge.

7. Communication Skills
   Recognize the importance of effective communication and develop the requisite skills.

8. Personal Management
   Function responsibly in the everyday world, using Christian principles of stewardship, economy, and personal management.

9. Aesthetic Appreciation
   Develop an appreciation of the beautiful, both in God's creation and in human expression, while nurturing individual ability in the fine arts.

10. Career and Service
    Develop a Christian work ethic with an appreciation for the dignity of service.