Rivers inspires every student to pursue excellence, thrive in a community of connection and belonging, and create their own path to a life of impact and purpose.
Core Values
Guided by our philosophy of Excellence with Humanity, we value:
Integrity
We are committed to aligning our actions with our values in the continuing pursuit of courage, honesty, and truth.
Perseverance
We embrace challenges and make space for discomfort as we build resilience and support individual and collective growth.
Empathy
We seek to understand and connect with one another to foster a community of mutual respect and care.
Curiosity
We prioritize learning that is grounded in our natural sense of wonder and shaped by exploring complex questions in an ongoing process of discovery.
Joy
We delight in engaging with our work and with each other, celebrating our passions and the fullest expression of ourselves.
Rivers admits academically qualified students and does not discriminate against students or families on the basis of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or ethnic or national origin in the administration of its educational programs, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, athletic programs, and other school-administered programs.