St. Christopher's School | Portrait of a Saint

St. Christopher’s School knows, loves, and celebrates boys, promotes their pursuit of excellence, and prepares them for lives of honor and integrity, service, and leadership.

Our Saints graduate with more than an education in the classroom–the St. Christopher’s experience instills the following attributes in all Saints:

A Saint Embodies Character

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A Saint acts with honesty, fairness, kindness, and courage, choosing the hard right over the easy wrong.
A Saint takes responsibility for his actions and words and uses sound judgment to do what is right in every aspect of his life.

A Saint Leads with Purpose

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A Saint advocates for himself and others, seeking to effect positive change in his community.
A Saint stands firm in his convictions and defends what is right, even in the face of adversity and at some cost to himself.

A Saint Seeks to Learn

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A Saint is self-motivated and enthusiastically approaches every opportunity for growth with openness, discipline, and commitment.
A Saint employs persistence, resilience, and ongoing inquiry to overcome failure.

A Saint Thinks Critically

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A Saint applies reasoning, curiosity, appropriate risk taking, and collaboration to solve problems and make informed decisions.
A Saint embraces research, innovation, creativity, and analytic thinking to express ideas and inspire others.

A Saint Values Relationships

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A Saint understands and acts upon the idea that he is part of something larger than himself.
A Saint builds significant, supportive, and lasting relationships through his humility, positive sense of humor, daily interactions, service, and leadership.

A Saint Explores Faith

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A Saint nurtures his spiritual growth, seeking wisdom, purpose, and deeper understanding.
A Saint honors diverse perspectives, striving to foster meaningful and authentic cross-cultural and global relationships.

Portrait of a Saint

Honor & Integrity

A Saint Embodies Character

List of 2 items.

A Saint acts with honesty, fairness, kindness, and courage, choosing the hard right over the easy wrong.

A Saint takes responsibility for his actions and words and uses sound judgment to do what is right in every aspect of his life.

A Saint Leads with Purpose

List of 2 items.

A Saint advocates for himself and others, seeking to effect positive change in his community.

A Saint stands firm in his convictions and defends what is right, even in the face of adversity and at some cost to himself.

Pursuit of Excellence

A Saint Seeks to Learn

List of 2 items.

A Saint is self-motivated and enthusiastically approaches every opportunity for growth with openness, discipline, and commitment.

A Saint employs persistence, resilience, and ongoing inquiry to overcome failure.

A Saint Thinks Critically

List of 2 items.

A Saint applies reasoning, curiosity, appropriate risk taking, and collaboration to solve problems and make informed decisions.

A Saint embraces research, innovation, creativity, and analytic thinking to express ideas and inspire others.

Community & Brotherhood

A Saint Values Relationships

List of 2 items.

A Saint understands and acts upon the idea that he is part of something larger than himself.

A Saint builds significant, supportive, and lasting relationships through his humility, positive sense of humor, daily interactions, service, and leadership.

A Saint Explores Faith

List of 2 items.

A Saint nurtures his spiritual growth, seeking wisdom, purpose, and deeper understanding.

A Saint honors diverse perspectives, striving to foster meaningful and authentic cross-cultural and global relationships.