Objectives
- To encourage each student to develop a personal faith and relationship with Jesus Christ through knowledge and discussion of the Scriptures.
- To instill in each student the desire to demonstrate the Christian virtues of love, kindness, unselfishness, patience, cooperation, honesty and a joyful spirit.
- To develop in each student an understanding of Seventh-day Adventist beliefs and to educate them to become active members of their church and community.
- To provide opportunities to apply these spiritual principles in their class work, with their peers, at home, and through community service.
- To encourage each student to think independently and creatively.
- To develop in each student the ability to cope with the practical problems of life.
- To instruct each student in the academic areas in a manner which nurtures cooperative and enthusiastic learning with an emphasis upon the process of learning, individual expression and creativity.
- To facilitate learning, which involves problem solving, critical thinking, application of knowledge, analysis and self-evaluation. This learning will be enhanced by projects, experiments, field trips, and the creative arts. In addition to the traditional subject areas, Estabrook offers opportunities in gardening, missionary/community projects, school choir and music, a second language, ski program, and involvement with community events.