It is our hope to produce confident problem-solvers who value the importance, power and application of mathematics in their lives. The mathematics curriculum is built around collaboration, variety, and opportunity in order that students will develop a lifelong appreciation of math and become productive members of society bringing Christian values to their world. It is our goal that all students Become mathematical problem-solvers and grow confident in their mathematical abilities. Learn to value mathematics, to reason and to communicate mathematically. Make mathematical connections and apply them to real life situations and other areas of the curriculum. Use decision-making, risk-taking, cooperative work, perseverance, appropriate technology, and self-assessment in the development of mathematics. Are evaluated by the use of a variety of assessment tools and strategies. Apply ethical principles to problem-solving situations.