ICSU Students should be:

INVESTIGATIVE LEARNERS

Who:      

• Assess their needs and apply appropriate strategies to learn identified concepts and skills      
• Formulate positive personal values based upon biblical principles
• Formulate and pursue realistic goals
• Evaluate progress
• Continue learning throughout life

PERCEPTIVE LEARNERS

Who:

• Identify, analyze, discriminate, prioritize, and apply information
• Utilize multiple frames to reference
• Make responsible decisions
• Apply critical thinking skills to life’s problems

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATORS

Who:

• Convey messages clearly and accurately to others
• Understand and use the fundamental processes of communication in dealing with others
• Receive and interpret messages of others in an effective manner

QUALITY PRODUCERS

Who:  

• Create intellectual, artistic, practical, and physical products
• Reflect creativity and high standards
• Take advantage of emerging technology

COOPERATIVE CONTRIBUTORS

Who:

• Develop appropriate skills in personal and social relationships
• Foster, develop, and maintain relations within varied cultures and diverse settings
• Establish and accomplish effective goals with others

INVOLVED CITIZENS

Who:

• Respect and submit to proper authority
• Demonstrate positive attitudes and produce quality citizenship
• Contribute their time, energies, and talents to improve quality of life in our world
• Practice their beliefs with God and man