depends on adults who feel supported, respected, and empowered to grow. That culture is reinforced through a clearly articulated strategic framework built around four pillars. The first focuses on excellence in holistic education, ensuring that learning programs honor the intellectual, emotional, social, and physical dimensions of development. The second pillar emphasizes a connected and flourishing community, to the community it serves. It also provides students with authentic experience in professional decisionmaking, communication, and critical thinking. This respect for voice and perspective extends to a broader educational belief captured in another HVGS guiding idea: “See me before you teach me.” When students feel seen, heard, and valued, learning follows.The same principle applies to staff. HVGS understands that a thriving school culture 58 BUSINESS VIEW OCEANIA VOLUME 08, ISSUE 01
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