LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOUR AS YOU LOVE YOURSELF
YAHUSHUA YEHUDAH
What are Values?
- the regard that something is held to deserve; the importance, worth, or usefulness of something.
- principles or standards of behaviour; one’s judgement of what is important in life.
Our Values are important to us, our students and general community. They guide our beliefs, attitudes, and actions. They help us to grow and develop our services, relationships and community engagement.
Our Values
To value something is to consider it with respect to worth, excellence, usefulness, or importance.
Our Values
GRATITUDE
The readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.
INTEGRITY
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
COMPASSION
Sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.
KINDNESS
The quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate.
What We Encourage
Treating Everyone with Respect Regardless of Their Status: At Ariyel Academy, we believe in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every individual is treated with respect, dignity, and kindness. We encourage students, faculty, and staff to interact with empathy and understanding, valuing each person’s unique perspectives and contributions. By promoting a culture of respect, we create a space where everyone feels valued and appreciated, fostering a positive atmosphere for learning and personal growth.
Celebrating Our Differences: Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Ariyel Academy. We celebrate the richness of our community’s diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. Our educational approach encourages open dialogues that embrace differing viewpoints, challenging students to broaden their horizons and deepen their understanding of the world. Through celebrating our differences, we promote tolerance, create bridges of understanding, and cultivate a dynamic and inclusive learning environment.
Valuing Each Other’s Individuality: At Ariyel Academy, we recognize that every student is a unique individual with distinct talents, aspirations, and dreams. We encourage our learners to express their individuality and explore their passions fully. Our faculty and staff are dedicated to understanding and supporting each student’s individual needs, strengths, and challenges, fostering an environment where personal growth and self-discovery thrive.
Believing in Yourself: Ariyel Academy is not just a place of learning; it is a place of empowerment. We instill in our students the belief that they are capable of achieving greatness. By nurturing self-confidence and a growth mindset, we inspire students to overcome obstacles, take risks, and embrace challenges with determination. We equip them with the tools to develop resilience and the courage to pursue their dreams fearlessly.
Community Spirit: At Ariyel Academy, we foster a strong sense of community and belonging. We encourage students to collaborate, support one another, and engage in collective efforts that benefit the community at large. Our campus is a place where friendships are formed, ideas are shared, and individuals come together to make a positive impact on society. Community spirit is the heartbeat of Ariyel Academy, ensuring that no one feels alone on their journey of growth and transformation.
Conclusion: At Ariyel Academy, these values form the bedrock of our educational philosophy. We strive to create a nurturing and empowering environment that celebrates diversity, encourages self-belief, and fosters mutual respect and appreciation. By embracing these values, we equip our students with not only the knowledge and skills they need to succeed but also the emotional intelligence and empathy to thrive in an ever-changing world. Together, we build a community that supports and uplifts one another, creating a legacy of lifelong learners and compassionate leaders who make a positive impact on the world.
What We Do Not Tolerate
At Ariyel Academy, we are committed to creating a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment for all our students, faculty, and staff. To maintain this positive atmosphere, we have a zero-tolerance policy towards behaviors that undermine the core values we uphold. We firmly stand against the following:
1. Racism: We firmly condemn all forms of racism and discrimination based on race, ethnicity, or nationality. At Ariyel Academy, we celebrate diversity and believe in fostering an inclusive community where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their background.
2. Discrimination based on Religion or Belief: We do not tolerate discrimination based on religion or belief. Our educational environment is one where individuals are encouraged to express their faith and beliefs without fear of prejudice or bias.
3. Genderism: Ariyel Academy promotes gender equality and stands against any form of gender-based discrimination. We strive to create an environment where all genders are treated with equal respect and have equal opportunities to excel.
4. Bullying: Bullying in any form is strictly prohibited at Ariyel Academy. We are committed to maintaining a nurturing and safe atmosphere where students can focus on their studies and personal growth without fear of harassment or intimidation.
5. Cheating: We uphold the values of academic integrity and honesty. Cheating, plagiarism, or any form of academic dishonesty is not tolerated at our institution. We encourage students to take pride in their work and demonstrate their true capabilities.
6. Sexism: Ariyel Academy stands against sexism and any form of discrimination based on gender. We believe in empowering all individuals to break through gender stereotypes and pursue their aspirations freely.
7. Stealing: Respect for others’ property and personal belongings is essential at Ariyel Academy. We have a zero-tolerance policy towards stealing or any dishonest acts that breach trust within the community.
8. Hatred: Hatred and intolerance have no place in our community. We promote open dialogues and constructive discussions, encouraging empathy and understanding among students and staff.
9. Foul Language: We expect all members of the Ariyel Academy community to communicate with respect and professionalism. The use of foul language or disrespectful behavior towards others is not tolerated.
Consequences: Any violation of these principles and values will result in appropriate disciplinary action, which may include counseling, warnings, suspension, or expulsion, depending on the severity of the offense. Our priority is to maintain a nurturing, inclusive, and safe learning environment for everyone at Ariyel Academy.
Educational Initiatives: Beyond enforcing our zero-tolerance policy, we are proactive in educating our community about the importance of mutual respect, inclusion, and understanding. We organize workshops, seminars, and training sessions on diversity, equity, and inclusivity to create awareness and promote a culture of compassion and respect.
At Ariyel Academy, we stand united in upholding these principles, ensuring that every member of our community can learn, grow, and thrive in an environment free from discrimination and negativity. Together, we build a stronger and more compassionate society, empowering individuals to become the leaders and changemakers who shape a better world for all.
