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Mission and Values

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guiding principles that shape everything we do

Dedicated to Nurturing Young Minds and Fostering Character Development

Our missions and values are integral to our identity because they define our commitment to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment where every child can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

They ensure that we uphold high standards of excellence in education, promote a culture of respect and inclusivity, and prepare our students to become compassionate and responsible leaders in their communities. These principles guide our daily efforts and shape the future of our students.

Our Mission

Through academic excellence and character development, Far Hills Country Day School provides each child brilliant beginnings for success in the modern world.

Our Values

At the core of Far Hills Country Day School are the Five Pillars of Character. These pillars serve as the foundation of our community, guiding our actions and interactions each day.

Respect

We value and honor each individual, recognizing the inherent worth and dignity of all members of our community.

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Leadership

We empower our students to lead by example, fostering initiative, and inspiring others to reach their full potential.

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Kindness

We nurture a culture of compassion and empathy, promoting acts of kindness and understanding of others.

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Honesty

We uphold the highest standards of integrity, valuing honesty and transparency in all our interactions.

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Living Our Values

From the classroom to the playground, from academic pursuits to extracurricular activities, our commitment to these principles shapes our community and prepares our students for success in an ever-changing world. At Far Hills, these values aren't just words on a page; they're woven into the fabric of our daily lives.

As we strive to create a supportive and inclusive environment, we invite you to join us in embracing these values and building a brighter future together

   

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If this aligns with the education you envision for your child or the learning community you seek to be a part of, we invite you to discover the people, places, and programs that shape our vision of success for every student on our campus.

School Leadership

Meet the visionary leaders driving our school's success. Learn about their dedication, experience, and the innovative approaches they bring to foster a thriving educational environment. Discover more about our exceptional leadership team!

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Why Far Hills?

Discover why Far Hills stands out as the premier choice for your needs. From our unparalleled commitment to quality and excellence to our innovative solutions tailored just for you, learn what makes us unique and how we can help you achieve your goals. 

Life at Far Hills

Experience the vibrant community and exceptional lifestyle at Far Hills. Discover a place where comfort meets convenience, and every day offers something new. Learn more about what makes living at Far Hills truly special!

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