Core values
The values that shape our learners
Our core values guide everything we do, from the classroom to the community. They shape our students into well-rounded, ethical and forward-thinking individuals.
Six core values
What ACS stands for
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Knowledge
High standards of teaching and learning, the best curricula and methods, and respect for every student’s individual way of learning.
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Development
Growing with the times: modern technology, robotics, science labs and 21st-century skills for every learner.
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Humanity
Serving our community and caring about the world’s challenges, from poverty to the environment and discrimination.
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Justice
Fairness and equity for every student: clear expectations, equal opportunities and respect for each person’s rights.
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Authenticity
Real learning and genuine character: honest effort, original thinking and being true to who we are.
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Integration
Bringing cultures, curricula and subjects together into one connected learning experience in a diverse, inclusive community.
Values you can see in our students
Discover how our values come to life in our programs and activities.