Operational Missions

Principia Purpose

The primary Purpose of The Principia is to serve the Cause of Christian Science through appropriate channels open to it as an educational institution.

Principia-wide Belonging and Mattering Statement

Love in Action

With Christian Science as our foundation, we view every member of the Principia community as the unlimited image and likeness of God (Gen. 1:26). We seek to elevate humanity by fostering, nurturing, and inspiring individual and collective spiritual growth.

Diversity in perspectives, experiences, and how people uniquely express themselves strengthens our community. Principia strives to provide its community members with equitable access to all opportunities and resources. We support and respect individual healthcare choices without judgment.

We commit to respectful engagement with one another and will work to remove prejudice and misunderstanding. We are a community based on prayer, integrity, respect, trust, and love. Together, we foster and sustain inclusive learning, living, and working environments where everyone feels they belong and are valued.

School Operational Mission Statement

Principia's educational mission is to cultivate collaborative, creative, spiritual thinkers who take meaningful action to better humanity.

College Operational Mission Statement

Principia College exists to provide a rigorous education in service to the Cause of Christian Science. We stand out by recognizing the whole and unique person in each student. Our mission is to cultivate collaborative creative thinkers and doers who are prepared to seek and find healing solutions. We envision a future in which humanity will behold a more fair, peaceful, and abundant world.