During their solo experience, the Grade 9 students completed a reflection exercise. One question they were asked was, “What do you understand as the Stanford Way?”
Here are just a few of their answers…
“I understand this as following the acts of the seven trees and respecting them. To do what we as Stanfordians know as right.”
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“I think it means you are brave, tenacious, strong, willing and courageous.”
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“The Stanford way is a family. Stanford is a very small school and we have to put in our all to make a difference – We are all there to support each other.”
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“To always finish what you started and to always be accountable.”
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“To do the right thing, even when no one is watching.”
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“A person of integrity and compassion.”
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“Get out of your comfort zone.”
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“It knows no boundaries.”
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