Journey to Excellence

Communication Skills

The goal, Communication Skills, supports the unique philosophy of Adventist education. Essential core elements clarify and expand the goal statements and are intentionally infused into a curriculum that teaches students to:
Each student will:
Recognize the value and importance of effective communication and develop the requisite skills.


  • Communicate effectively through the avenues of reading, writing, listening, speaking and non-verbal language.
  • Apply a Christ-centered perspective to all forms of personal expression and media.
  • Understand how sensitivity to the differences of others affects communication.
  • Recognize how media and information technology impact communication.
  • Utilize communication skills to enhance one’s Christian witness.
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