Our Mission & Vision
Mission Statement
“Learning Today, Leading Tomorrow”
Cornerstone Christian Academy provides a Christ-centered. environment of academic excellence, where staff works in partnership with families to develop students who will know and serve the Lord Jesus Christ with all their heart, mind, and strength.
Goals for each child
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Know that God is the Creator and Author of all truth.
Lead each student into a personal, saving relationship with Christ as Lord and Savior.
Know what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ and to demonstrate an authentic Christ-like spirit.
Be able to defend their faith in a clear and logical way.
Develop a desire in each child to know and do the will of God.
Know God’s Word and develop a Biblical sense of right and wrong and teach the student how to overcome sin.
Know that their personal identity and self-worth are based on Christ.
Identify and apply their spiritual gifts: encouraging, giving, leading, serving, and teaching (Romans 12).
Know and practice the Christian disciplines including prayer, worship, study, and discipleship.
Be able to lead a non-Christian to a personal relationship with Christ.
Instill in each student a respect for and submission to authority.
Foster self-discipline, responsibility, and submission to God and all biblical authority.
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Use a Biblical world view to acquire, interpret, analyze, synthesize, evaluate, and apply new ideas and information.
Promote academic excellence.
Teach and encourage good study habits.
Foster curiosity.
Confidently and creatively take part in all processes of communication involving writing, speaking, reading, and listening activities.
Respond in a Christian manner as they consider and encounter the fine arts and other media.
Develop study skills and disciplines, enabling them to become lifelong learners.
Be able to demonstrate critical thinking skills and to apply them in every day situations.
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Exercise the ability to lead and follow, perceiving their role in a community and humbly filling that responsibility.
Accept responsibility and the consequences for their own choices and actions.
Recognize that their body is the temple of the Holy Spirit and know how to maintain purity, health, and well-being.
Have an instilled sense of stewardship and responsibility to God’s creation and provision.
Recognize the value of competition, sportsmanship, and fair play.
Teach biblical qualities of character.
Teach the student to treat all people with respect, love, and grace, regardless of age, ethnicity, gender, faith or belief.
Encourage wholesome and Christian use of leisure time.
Effect and respond to change with courage and conviction.