Our Mission, Core Values, and Profile of Graduates

Our Mission

Immaculate Heart Central is a faith community whose mission is to provide a quality Catholic and secular education, to cultivate holiness based on the love and imitation of Christ, and to form responsible citizens whose Christian values will transform the world.

Core Values

We believe in God, the traditions of the Holy Catholic Church, and Catholic education founded on the love and teachings of Jesus Christ.

We believe in welcoming students and families of all faiths and backgrounds.

We believe in a safe, nurturing environment.

We believe in the dignity, potential, and individual gifts of every student.

We believe in excellence – in academics, athletics, the arts, and service.

We believe in cultivating leaders and good citizens of our community, country, and world.

We believe in mutually-supportive relationships through a faith community of students, parents, faculty, alumni and friends.

We believe in lifelong learning and service to others.

We believe in accountability to those we serve and in always striving to improve.

Our Profile of Graduates

A Person of Faith

Who values a deep personal relationship with an ever-present God.
Who has knowledge of the Catholic faith, its heritage, and traditions.
Who accepts God's universal call to holiness in one's vocation who respects all persons as children of God, regardless of differences.

A Person of Character

Who makes good moral and ethical decisions based on the Gospel values.
Who treasures and protects all human life at its various stages.
Who accepts responsibility for one's action and choices.
Who practices the social skills of courtesy, gratitude, and helpfulness.
Who strives for excellence in all areas of life.

A Well-Educated Person

Who is cognizant of the impact of Christianity in all courses of study.
Who demonstrates competence in the humanities, arts, and sciences.
Who is an effective communicator in both oral and written expressions.
Who is proficient in the use of technological tools.
Who can work both independently and collaboratively on activities.
Who demonstrates creative, reflexive, and critical thinking skills.
Who is prepared for future educational opportunities.

A Person of Service

Who witnesses to Catholic Social Teaching by promoting justice, peace, and compassion to those in need in local, national, and global situations.
Who shares God-given gifts and talents to enhance the lives of others.
Who respects the environment and uses natural resources wisely.
Who respects and appreciates the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a citizen of the United States of America.