Our school,

Seek Jesus First Academy (SJFA),

 

Is a vibrant and nurturing educational institution dedicated to the holistic growth and development of our students? At SJFA, we believe in creating an environment where students can flourish academically, spiritually, and personally.

We are committed to providing a Christ-centered education, integrating biblical principles into every aspect of our curriculum. Our aim is to instill in our students a strong foundation of faith and values that will guide them throughout their lives.

At SJFA, we recognize the unique gifts and talents of each student and strive to foster an inclusive and supportive community. We prioritize the development of leadership skills, encouraging our students to become confident and compassionate leaders who positively influence others.

Our school is a place where students are taught to value and respect their peers, creating a sense of unity and belonging. We emphasize the importance of building authentic relationships and cultivating a true sense of family within our school community.

We go beyond traditional academics, equipping our students with practical life skills and knowledge that will prepare them for success beyond the classroom. We teach them organizational skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and the importance of adapting to an ever-changing world.

At SJFA, we believe that education is not just about acquiring knowledge, but also about character development and service to others. We encourage our students to discover their hidden gifts and talents, nurturing their individual interests and passions.

Our school is a place where students are not just followers but empowered individuals who are encouraged to think independently, express their ideas, and become influencers who make a positive impact on their communities and the world.

In summary, Seek Jesus First Academy is a school that provides a Christ-centered, nurturing, and inclusive environment. We strive to develop well-rounded individuals who are academically proficient, spiritually grounded, and equipped with the skills and values to become leaders and make a difference in society.

 

Our Philosophy:

At Seek Jesus First Academy (SJFA), our philosophy is rooted in the belief that education should encompass more than just academic knowledge. We embrace a holistic approach that nurtures the spiritual, intellectual, social, and emotional growth of our students. Our philosophy is guided by the following principles:

  1. Christ-Centered Education: We believe in the centrality of Jesus Christ in all aspects of education. Our philosophy is built upon biblical principles, and we strive to develop students who have a personal relationship with Jesus and reflect His teachings in their lives.
  2. Individualized Learning: We recognize that each student is unique, with different strengths, interests, and learning styles. Our goal is to provide personalized learning experiences that cater to the individual needs of each student, fostering their growth and maximizing their potential.
  3. Character Development: We believe that education should focus not only on academic achievement but also on the development of strong character and values. We aim to instill virtues such as integrity, compassion, respect, and responsibility in our students, preparing them to become ethical and compassionate leaders.
  4. Community and Family Partnership: We believe in the power of community and family involvement in education. We foster strong partnerships with parents, guardians, and the wider community to create a supportive network that nurtures the growth and success of our students.

Our Goal:

At Seek Jesus First Academy, our ultimate goal is to prepare students to be Kingdom leaders who positively impact their communities and the world. To achieve this, we have the following objectives:

  1. Academic Excellence: We strive for academic excellence by providing a rigorous and comprehensive curriculum that challenges and inspires our students. We equip them with the knowledge, critical thinking skills, and problem-solving abilities necessary for success in higher education and their future careers.
  2. Spiritual Growth: We aim to nurture the spiritual growth of our students by providing a Christ-centered environment that encourages prayer, worship, and biblical teachings. We seek to deepen their understanding of God’s Word and help them develop a personal faith that guides their actions and decisions.
  3. Leadership Development: We are committed to developing leadership skills in our students. We provide opportunities for them to take on leadership roles, cultivate teamwork abilities, and develop the qualities necessary to lead with humility, integrity, and compassion.
  4. Personalized Support: We recognize that every student has unique strengths, challenges, and aspirations. We provide individualized support and guidance to ensure that each student receives the attention they need to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially.
  5. Service and Social Responsibility: We encourage our students to become active and engaged citizens who serve others and make a positive impact on society. We provide opportunities for community service and promote social responsibility, instilling in our students a sense of empathy, compassion, and a desire to make a difference.

Our goal is to graduate well-rounded individuals who are academically competent, spiritually grounded, and equipped with the skills, values, and character traits to lead fulfilling lives and contribute meaningfully to the world around them.

 

Our Core Values

 

At Seek Jesus First Academy (SJFA), we are guided by the following core values that shape our school community and the experiences we provide for our students:

  1. Faith-Centered: We prioritize a strong foundation of faith in Jesus Christ as the center of our educational philosophy. Our core values are rooted in biblical principles, and we encourage students to deepen their relationship with God, rely on His guidance, and live out their faith in all aspects of life.
  2. Excellence: We strive for excellence in all that we do. We foster a culture of high academic standards, encouraging students to reach their full potential and pursue excellence in their learning, character development, and service to others.
  3. Character and Integrity: We value the development of strong character and integrity. We emphasize the importance of honesty, respect, responsibility, empathy, and other virtues in our interactions and relationships. We aim to nurture individuals who exhibit moral courage and make ethical choices.
  4. Community and Collaboration: We believe in the strength of community and collaboration. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where students, families, teachers, and staff work together as a united community. We promote teamwork, cooperation, and mutual respect, valuing the contributions and perspectives of each individual.
  5. Service and Social Responsibility: We instill a sense of service and social responsibility in our students. We encourage them to be actively engaged in making a positive impact on their communities and beyond. Through service-learning opportunities and outreach programs, we develop compassionate leaders who seek to address societal needs and promote justice and equality.
  6. Lifelong Learning: We embrace a culture of lifelong learning. We inspire students to be curious, critical thinkers who are eager to explore new ideas, embrace challenges, and adapt to an ever-changing world. We encourage a love for learning that extends beyond the classroom and equips students with the skills necessary for continuous growth and personal development.

These core values guide our daily interactions, decision-making processes, and educational practices. They shape our students’ experiences at SJFA and prepare them to become well-rounded individuals who positively impact their communities and live out their faith in meaningful ways.