1. To glorify the Lord (Col 3:23) 2. To develop Christian Character (Luke 2:52) 3. To uncover and develop talents in as many areas as possible (I Cor. 12:11) 4. To encourage maximum quality participation (I Cor. 14:12) 5. To provide an event to further accomplish individual school objectives (Col. 1:28) 6. To accomplish these purposes in a framework of competition (I Cor. 9:24) 7. To raise funds for the organization's building and battling needs (Neh. 4:17)