[First Introduction in Junior High Schools in Nagasaki Prefecture] Kaisei Junior High School Adopts 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens J®' (FCE)

FCE Co., Ltd. (Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Junetsu Ishikawa, Securities Code: 9564) announces that its proactivity education program, 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens J®', has been decided to be introduced at Kaisei Junior High School, a private school in Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, starting April 2026. This marks the first time 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens J®' will be implemented in a junior high school in Nagasaki Prefecture. (※1) ※1 The program has been implemented in high schools within Nagasaki Prefecture.

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Background of Introduction The Course of Study set forth by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology emphasizes the cultivation of 'the will to learn and humanity,' requiring students to develop the ability to learn proactively and interact with others to live in society (※2). Kaisei Junior High School, founded in 1892, is a traditional school celebrating its 134th anniversary in 2026. While valuing character formation based on Christian education, the school has been practicing education that supports the personal growth of each student. With this policy in mind, they focused on 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens J®' as an educational program to foster these abilities more systematically.

'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens J®' is an educational program systematized for junior high, high school, and vocational school students, based on the world bestseller 'The 7 Habits' by Dr. Stephen R. Covey. It has been introduced in approximately 100 schools nationwide, with over 360,000 students having learned through the program.

The school decided to adopt the program, evaluating its ability to cultivate 'the will to live' in a concrete and practical manner, as an initiative to refine the foundation of individuals from the early stage of junior high school. Starting in April 2026, it is scheduled to begin as a pillar of proactivity education within the comprehensive learning classes for first-year junior high school students. ※2 From the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (4. Implementation of Curriculum and Learning Evaluation)

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1. School Features - A Traditional School Combining Academic and Athletic Excellence with Internationalism Kaisei Junior High and High School is a traditional school with a 134-year history, recognized as one of Nagasaki Prefecture's leading Catholic junior and senior high schools. With the school motto 'Love God, Love Humanity' at the core of its education, the school has long practiced education that emphasizes character formation. Under the teaching 'Love your neighbor as yourself,' the school aims for each student to grow into individuals who can look at themselves and make sound value judgments.

Furthermore, the school emphasizes the balance between academics and club activities, embodying academic and athletic excellence with clubs such as baseball, archery, and tennis participating in national tournaments.

In terms of university admissions, the school has a track record of successful placements in local national and public universities as well as prestigious private universities. Moreover, international education is another distinctive feature of the school. By continuously conducting exchange programs with sister schools in Hawaii and partner schools in Europe and Korea, the school provides opportunities for students to experience diverse cultures and values. Through these initiatives, students develop the ability to broaden their horizons while collaborating with others. <img src