EHPS Vision of the Graduate

Vision of the Graduate

The EHPS Vision of the Graduate is a guiding framework that defines the skills, knowledge and values every East Hartford student should embody by the time they graduate in order to succeed in an ever-changing world.

This framework shapes both curriculum and culture from PreK through Grade 12 at EHPS. It also guides East Hartford educators as they help our students grow into capable, confident, and compassionate individuals, ensuring every EHPS graduate is ready to thrive.

The EHPS Vision of the Graduate is comprised of seven elements detailed below:


Self-Motivated Learner

Takes initiative, shows resilience, and strives for continuous improvement.

Curious Inquirer

Seeks knowledge, asks thoughtful questions, and expands understanding.

Critical Thinker

Analyzes information, makes informed decisions, and solves complex problems.

Creative Innovator

Applies passion and creativity to develop innovative solutions to real-world challenges.

Effective Communicator

Expresses ideas clearly and confidently, tailoring communication to the audience.

Collaborative Team Member

Works effectively with others, shows empathy and flexibility, and contributes positively.

Engaged Citizen

Takes responsibility for actions, makes positive societal impacts, and contributes to communities.