Portrait of a Graduate
At Kinkaid, our graduates have finely-developed and diverse talents and interests. These graduates build on a well-rounded foundation in academics, arts, and athletics to understand their own strengths and develop their passions. Lastly, Kinkaid graduates exemplify Kinkaid’s mission and our core values.Successful Graduates of Kinkaid
Are Intellectually Curious and Capable
Possess strong academic knowledge and skills
Embrace that deep learning requires struggle, risk-taking, reflection, and creativity
Utilize independent thinking skills
Seek and apply feedback to identify areas for opportunity and growth
Engage in lifelong learning
Are Poised to Lead, Serve, and Become Contributing Citizens to Kinkaid, Our Country, and the Global Community
Listen to, honor, and learn from diverse viewpoints
Communicate confidently and empathetically
Contribute ethically to a global community
Exhibit Honesty, Respect, Responsibility, and Kindness
Tell the truth and act with integrity and honor
Affirm the intrinsic dignity of all people
Hold themselves and others accountable for their own actions
Exhibit caring and compassionate behavior in all aspects of daily life
Strive for Balance
Have autonomy over their learning, feeling empowered to make choices and self-advocate
Manage time, habits, and emotions to accomplish their goals
Prioritize personal wellness
Value intrinsic over extrinsic motivations