[First in a Nagasaki Prefecture Junior High School] Kaisei Junior High School Adopts 'The 7 Habits J®' (FCE)
FCE Inc. announced that its proactive education program, 'The 7 Habits J®', will be introduced at Kaisei Junior High School in Nagasaki starting April 2026, marking the first adoption in a junior high school in the prefecture.
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FCE Inc. (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President: Junetsu Ishikawa, Stock Code: 9564) announces that its proactive education program, 'The 7 Habits J®', will be introduced at the private Kaisei Junior High School in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, starting in April 2026. This will be the first time 'The 7 Habits J®' is adopted by a junior high school in Nagasaki Prefecture. (*1)
*1 There is a track record of introduction at high schools within Nagasaki Prefecture.
Background of the Introduction
The Courses of Study issued by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) emphasize the cultivation of 'the ability to engage in learning and humanity,' requiring the development of skills to live in society by learning proactively and engaging with others (*2).
Kaisei Junior High School is a traditional school founded in 1892, celebrating its 134th anniversary in 2026. Based on Christian education, the school has practiced education that supports the personal growth of each student while valuing character formation. Under this policy, they focused on 'The 7 Habits J®' as an educational program to cultivate these skills more systematically.
'The 7 Habits J®' is an educational program systematized for junior high, high school, and vocational school students based on the global bestseller 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' (by Dr. Stephen R. Covey). It has been adopted by about 100 schools nationwide in Japan, with over 360,000 students having learned from it cumulatively.
The school decided to adopt it, evaluating its ability to foster 'zest for life' concretely and practically, as an initiative to refine the human foundation from the early stage of junior high school. The initiative is scheduled to begin as a pillar of proactive education during the integrated learning classes for first-year junior high students starting in April 2026.
*2 From MEXT (4. Implementation of the Curriculum and Learning Evaluation)
1. Features of the School - A Traditional School Combining Academic and Athletic Excellence with Internationality
Kaisei Junior High and High School is a traditional school with a 134-year history, known as one of the leading Catholic integrated junior and senior high schools in Nagasaki Prefecture. With the school motto 'Love of God, Love of Humanity' at the core of its education, it has long practiced education that emphasizes character formation. Under the teaching of 'Love others as you love yourself,' it aims to develop students into individuals who can reflect on themselves and make correct value judgments.
Additionally, it puts effort into balancing academics and extracurricular activities, embodying academic and athletic excellence with clubs like the baseball, kyudo (Japanese archery), and tennis teams participating in national tournaments.
In terms of academics, it has a solid track record of acceptances into local national and public universities as well as prestigious private universities. Furthermore, international education is one of the school's features. It continuously conducts exchange programs with a sister school in Hawaii and partner schools in Europe and South Korea, providing opportunities to experience diverse cultures and values. Through these initiatives, it fosters students' ability to broaden their perspectives while collaborating with others.
*1 There is a track record of introduction at high schools within Nagasaki Prefecture.
Background of the Introduction
The Courses of Study issued by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) emphasize the cultivation of 'the ability to engage in learning and humanity,' requiring the development of skills to live in society by learning proactively and engaging with others (*2).
Kaisei Junior High School is a traditional school founded in 1892, celebrating its 134th anniversary in 2026. Based on Christian education, the school has practiced education that supports the personal growth of each student while valuing character formation. Under this policy, they focused on 'The 7 Habits J®' as an educational program to cultivate these skills more systematically.
'The 7 Habits J®' is an educational program systematized for junior high, high school, and vocational school students based on the global bestseller 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People' (by Dr. Stephen R. Covey). It has been adopted by about 100 schools nationwide in Japan, with over 360,000 students having learned from it cumulatively.
The school decided to adopt it, evaluating its ability to foster 'zest for life' concretely and practically, as an initiative to refine the human foundation from the early stage of junior high school. The initiative is scheduled to begin as a pillar of proactive education during the integrated learning classes for first-year junior high students starting in April 2026.
*2 From MEXT (4. Implementation of the Curriculum and Learning Evaluation)
1. Features of the School - A Traditional School Combining Academic and Athletic Excellence with Internationality
Kaisei Junior High and High School is a traditional school with a 134-year history, known as one of the leading Catholic integrated junior and senior high schools in Nagasaki Prefecture. With the school motto 'Love of God, Love of Humanity' at the core of its education, it has long practiced education that emphasizes character formation. Under the teaching of 'Love others as you love yourself,' it aims to develop students into individuals who can reflect on themselves and make correct value judgments.
Additionally, it puts effort into balancing academics and extracurricular activities, embodying academic and athletic excellence with clubs like the baseball, kyudo (Japanese archery), and tennis teams participating in national tournaments.
In terms of academics, it has a solid track record of acceptances into local national and public universities as well as prestigious private universities. Furthermore, international education is one of the school's features. It continuously conducts exchange programs with a sister school in Hawaii and partner schools in Europe and South Korea, providing opportunities to experience diverse cultures and values. Through these initiatives, it fosters students' ability to broaden their perspectives while collaborating with others.