fli delivers a rich and rigorous educational experience in order to develop academically high-performing students with the leadership, character and knowledge to achieve success in high school and beyond by focusing on a culture of: · academic achievement: a vigorous learning experience empowers students to succeed. · integrity: operate with honesty, virtue and fairness. · respect: appreciate each person's unique background and beliefs, and honor the values of others. · self discovery: recognize how students’ interests, talents and passions outside the classroom complement the academic learning experience. · community: embrace the rich perspectives that different backgrounds bring and use their collective power to make a difference in our neighborhood and beyond.