Upper Columbia Academy

Core Values & Objectives

Core Values & Objectives

Upper Columbia Academy is a school where students actively seek a relationship with Christ through prayer, Bible study, service, and evangelism.

The staff and community at Upper Columbia Academy care deeply for youth and invest their time and resources to build Christ-centered relationships with students.

Upper Columbia Academy equips students to serve mankind by empowering them with leadership responsibilities.

Upper Columbia Academy provides a high-quality, diverse curriculum that offers students many alternatives to meet their academic needs. 

Spiritual

  • Growing knowledge of God as Creator and Sustainer of life
  • Development of a Christian Character
  • Ethical Christian decision-making
  • Appreciation for the Word of God
  • Prayer, worship and faith experience
  • Recognition of God’s complete ownership
  • Utilization of Christian principles in the use of their God-given talents

Mental

  • Strong academic foundations
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Self motivated life-long learning skills
  • Aesthetic values and talents
  • Learning experiences that reflect Seventh-day Adventist values
  • Challenge for educational excellence
  • Critical thinking

Shaping our Students’ Journey

Physical

  • Healthful living habits
  • Appreciation of the value and dignity of labor

Relational

  • Social growth consistent with Biblical standards
  • Appreciation of the worth of all people
  • Preparation for the soon return of Jesus
  • Unselfish service to church family and community
  • Personal mission to take the gospel to the World