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EDUCATIONAL VALUES
Landon School, a private day school for boys located in Bethesda, Maryland, offers a challenging college preparatory program for Grades 3–12. Landon dedicates itself to the ethical, intellectual, physical, and social development of boys. A broad educational experience helps each student realize his potential by emphasizing fundamental skills, promoting high standards of effort and performance, fostering curiosity, and stimulating aesthetic understanding and appreciation. This educational experience also demands that boys practice deeply held Landon values, including integrity, personal accountability, civility, social responsibility, sportsmanship, and physical well-being. Students develop a strong sense of personal honor to guide and enrich their lives in an increasingly complex society. Within Landon’s diverse community, students share common experiences that help prepare them for leadership in tomorrow’s world. By doing so, students come to appreciate differences and to cultivate relationships based on mutual respect. The Code of Character, which brings together the values of the Civility and Honor Codes, provides a model for daily ethical conduct. All members of the Landon community — faculty, staff, students, parents and
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