Mission statement/ School philosophy

Ma’ayanot is a Yeshiva and College Preparatory High School for girls dedicated to the following objectives:
To foster the development of a Torah personality:

whose life decisions are guided by the values and traditions of a halakhically committed community
who strives to build a personal relationship with God through fulfillment of mitzvot, study and reflection
who is committed to acting with integrity, compassion and respect in her relationships with people
whose general conduct is informed by Ahavat Hashem and Yirat Shamayim.

To provide an academically stimulating and challenging program that:

promotes active, critical, and creative thought
fosters both the discipline and the joy of learning
sharpens the student ‘s ability to communicate articulately and effectively
encourages collaborative intellectual activity and respect for the opinions of others

To provide curricular and co-curricular programs that:

foster the development of a variety of student strengths and talents
encourage the development of leadership qualities, initiative and teamwork
develop the student ‘s proficiency in the use of technology and other resources

To foster in the student the development of:

self-awareness and self-esteem
a sense of responsibility for personal academic achievement
an appreciation for her ability to impact on her environment

To foster in the student an awareness of:

her membership in various communities including family, school, Jewish nation, the United States and the world at large
her obligations and commitments to these communities · the centrality of Eretz Yisrael and Medinat Yisrael in her life
the rich texture of the world around her

To attract teachers who:

possess superior academic credentials
demonstrate broad-based knowledge coupled with expertise in their specific disciplines
exhibit personal integrity and commitment to the philosophy of the school
employ effective pedagogic strategies to meet the individual needs of students
strive to grow professionally and share their expertise with their colleagues.

Mission statement/ School philosophy – Maayanot Yeshiva High School for Girls, Teaneck, NJ