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Moving Forward
Trinity Episcopal School has a unique opportunity to both dent diversity aligns with the schools Christian values and
improve the diversity of its student body and positively Episcopal tenets and ideals.
change the lives of both current and future students
This will require that real work be done to create an equi-
through the inclusion of a new a vibrant population. By table admissions environment, provide financial and emo-
increasing the diversity of its student population, all stu- tional supports for new families, and create a culture of
dents will enjoy the acquisition of higher-order thinking inclusion, equity, and growth. By making this commit-
skills, better logical thinking, and a better understanding ment, Trinity is well-set to move into its next 65 years ed-
of the complex world in which they live. Increasing stu ucating tomorrow’s leaders.
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