Jim Elliot Christian High School
Core Values of Jim Elliot Christian High School
JECHS will always be:

1. Christ Honoring – Every class and activity, every person and program will seek to glorify the Father by modeling the Son. This means:
  • The school belongs to Christ. Leadership serves His purposes and follows His leading.
  • Prayer is seen as central to the success of the school.
  • Board members, employees, and students have confessed Christ as Savior and Lord and model His behavior to the best of their abilities.
  • The school will conscientiously strive for excellence in all aspects of its programs.
2. Bible Based – The infallible Scripture is the foundation of our philosophy, teaching, policies and practices. This means:
  • Curriculum and activities will follow Biblical principles and promote a Biblical worldview.
  • Bible will be taught as a core academic subject.
3. Discipleship Directed –JECHS trains students to boldly live a life of faith in Christ. Reverence for the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and knowledge. This means:
  • JECHS enrolls only students who have made a profession of faith in Christ as their Savior.
  • The school works in partnership with parents.
  • Education is seen as a means, not an end. JECHS helps students mature spiritually while preparing them intellectually so they may succeed in life after high school, making a difference for Christ in their world.
  • Board members, employees, parents, and students are all expected to model discipleship by their commitment to and involvement in a Bible-believing church.
4. Educationally Effective – JECHS will provide an academically rigorous curriculum that prepares students to reach their potential for success in college or vocation of their choice. This means:
  • Students will be academically literate, socially well rounded, and spiritually grounded while choosing a healthy lifestyle.
  • Students will have ample opportunities to develop and practice the important character qualities of self-discipline, responsibility for one’s actions, service, integrity, evangelism and good citizenship.
  • Teachers will demonstrate a love for students and a passion for academic excellence.
  • Students are enrolled who desire academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment.
5. Integrity Oriented – The operations of the school will be God honoring and follow the highest standards of integrity. This means:
  • All business practices are anchored in Biblical principles and are transparent to scrutiny.
  • The board will strive to provide the best employee compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities possible.
  • The school will remain an independent educational institution with no direct denominational affiliation.
2695 W. Vine St. | Lodi, CA 95242
PH: 209.368.2800 | FX: 209.333.5208
info@jechs.com
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