The Health Department strives to teach students how to live a healthier lifestyle physically, mentally, and socially in keeping with the school's mission of teaching respect for self and others. Healthy students enhance the community. The department stresses the importance of making healthy decisions in order to maintain a productive lifestyle. The emphasized behaviors include: the importance of engaging in a healthy activity, and eating a balanced, nutritious diet; avoiding drugs, alcohol, and tobacco; and abstaining from sexual relations before marriage. Courses also teach how to manage stress and have healthy relationships.