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What Sets Us Apart
Portrait of a Graduate
Educating the Whole Person
Discovering God in Ordinary Life
Teaching Excellence
Portrait of a Graduate
The portrait of a Montrose graduate is a compelling composite of a woman with:
Well-Cultivated Faith
A Montrose graduate understands the integral relationship between faith and reason. She cultivates a philosophical mind and knows that all work is meant to glorify God. She respects the uniqueness of others. She is empathetic, and seeks to build unity among diverse groups. She does so with joy and a desire to discover her own unique purpose, vocation and contribution to the world. Montrose graduates pray and understand the value of a personal relationship with God.
Strength of Character
The sense of tradition, family and community at Montrose forms a graduate with strong self-knowledge. A Montrose graduate has an open and loving heart that actively participates in and serves her community. She is self-possessed and confident. She uses her freedom responsibly. She takes initiative and is courageous. She is a principled, independent thinker who is willing to challenge others articulately and respectfully.
Far-Reaching Vision
A graduate of Montrose is intellectually curious and a problem solver. She has a passion for learning, a breadth of interests, and a clear sense of purpose. She shows resilience and perseverance in the face of difficulty. She aspires to balance and has a sense of humor. She possesses the practical wisdom and competence to commit herself to what is noble and worthwhile.