CORE VALUES

With a rich foundation of Jewish traditions and values, academic achievement, and social awareness, graduates of Albert Einstein Academy will be well-prepared for middle school and onward, where they can continue to grow individually in meaningful ways while making positive contributions to their future communities. Graduates of Albert Einstein Academy will exhibit the following qualities:

Illustration of two hands shaking above the words "Kindness" and "Chesed."

Graduates will demonstrate awareness of and respect for others' feelings and experiences through connection, understanding, and compassion.

Illustration of hands holding a heart, with the words "Gratitude" and "Hakarat Hatov" in Hebrew and English.

Graduates will be humble, recognizing all that is good in their own lives. They will understand that what they have and who they are is impacted by those around them and will strive to share their blessings with others.

Outline of two hands holding a globe above text: "Repairing the World" with Hebrew text "תיקון עולם" and "Tikkun Olam" below.

Graduates will accept responsibility for themselves and make personal commitments towards positive change in their community and the world.

Illustration of three figures holding a heart with the words "Community Kehilah" in English and Hebrew.

Graduates will feel a responsibility for others and act to create meaningful connections with those around them. They will recognize that diverse cultures and traditions together create a rich environment that should be celebrated and respected. Graduates will feel a personal connection to the Jewish community and its tradition, values, and practices.

Illustration of a fingerprint in a circular frame above the word 'Individuality' and Hebrew text, with 'B'tzelem Elohim' written below.

Graduates will appreciate their individual strengths and will embrace the idea that each person has unique value.

Logo with interconnected blue lines forming an atomic symbol with hearts, accompanied by the text 'Love of Learning' and 'Ahavat Limud' in English and Hebrew.

Graduates will view the world with awe and wonder, be inquisitive, and think critically. Graduates will be lifelong learners, open to new experiences, and able to learn from mistakes.