THINKER

Someone who thinks analytically, logically, critically, and creatively in solving problems. They use the eight keys of excellence to guide their thinking. Thinkers become leaders when they apply their minds to solve problems and work through situations. They create new paths for our future with the development of ideas and inventions. In the words of Winston Churchill, “A positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible.”

COMMUNICATOR

Someone who develops the essential skills required to communicate effectively, such as: listening, speaking, reading, writing, technology, art, and mathematics. They use the eight keys of excellence in their speech. In the words of John C Maxwell, “Educators take something simple and make it complicated. Communicators take something complicated and make it simple.”

ACHIEVER

A person who utilizes effective organizational skills to attain goals through self directed learning. They exhibit the eight keys of excellence in their achievements. In the words of Vince Lombardi, “It is time for us all to stand and cheer for the doer, the achiever. The one who recognizes the challenges and does something about it.”

8 KEYS REPRESENTATIVE

A student who demonstrates strong character.

In the words of Aristotle, “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.”