To help student athletes develop athletic skills, goal-setting abilities, and work ethic.

To build Christ-like character traits in student athletes and develop servant leadership skills.

To instill in student athletes the importance of self-sacrifice and teamwork.

To foster school pride via the excitement of competition.

To encourage coaches, players, fans, and parents at athletic events to reflect God's grace to the watching world.

To recognize that the athletic program is one of three integral elements in the SRCS program (the other two being academics and the arts), and therefore to support and encourage a student athlete's involvement in academic and art-related pursuits.

To preserve the integrity of the covenant community in each team by respecting and duly enforcing team rules, policies, and agreements as specified in the Athletic Handbook.