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The young women of The Hewitt School are the center of an educational program that encourages independent thought and creativity. Athletics to arts, languages to laboratories, music to math: a balanced, healthy, and comprehensive environment is our goal. The educational professionals who comprise our faculty and staff serve as leaders, listeners and role models. Together - teachers, parents, staff - we encourage each student's interests and ideas. We value her background and help her to maintain her individuality. We help her become a leader and become an independent woman.

Northwoods Catholic School is built upon the principles and foundations of the Catholic faith. Our mission here at Northwoods Catholic School is the complete, integral formation of the young in cooperation with their parents, in order to provide society with constructive leaders, convinced builders of the civilization of justice and love according to the principles of Christian humanism.

The Latin School Of Chicago is a co-educational independent day school for students in grades junior kindergarten through twelve. The Latin School seeks to be one of the finest independent schools in the nation. To achieve this goal, the School is committed to educating students to lead lives of purpose and excellence; enabling students to develop their individual talents and abilities, and encouraging them to appreciate learning as a lifelong endeavor; creating an educational environment in which the pursuit of academic excellence and intellectual growth is complemented by a concern for the moral, physical, psychological, and aesthetic development of each student; providing a supportive school experience in which students develop a strong sense of self-esteem in an atmosphere of mutual respect; preparing students for success in college and beyond, and being a diverse school community that respects cultural differences and appreciates the common experiences that bring us together.

Bishop Canevin High School is a Catholic, diocesan, co-educational, college-preparatory institution committed to serving students of varied abilities and backgrounds.

Catholic Preschool for 3 year old & 4 year old children.

Wordsworth provides a full continuum of mental health and education services for children and adolescents. These services range from outpatient therapy to residential treatment. We are proudly accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (Joint Commission) and recognized as a leader in the local behavioral health provider community. The mission of Wordsworth, a not-for-profit institution founded in 1952, is to provide quality Education, Treatment and Care to children and families with special needs. The primary objective is to help each client be successful in their family and community. This is best accomplished by drawing on the strengths and resources of each child and family and developing a vision with reality based outcomes and achievable goals. Wordsworth recognizes and respects the differing cultural beliefs, values, attitudes and expectations of our clients and families. Actively partnering with the family and child, our team of professionals assesses needs and strengths and builds a plan for achievable goals. We can link effective education, treatment and care for optimal positive outcomes. With an array of comprehensive services of varying intensity, we provide the opportunity for continuous improvement. Wordsworth responds to the changing requirements of our community, children, and families. In an environment of mutual respect and understanding, Wordsworth maintains a skilled and dedicated staff to achieve our mission with compassionate care.

Gabriel Richard High School, sharing in the teaching mission of the Catholic Church, recognizes its responsibility to students, parents and community. We provide an academic environment that fosters respect, personal growth, critical thinking and responsible moral choice. In teaching the Catholic faith, we emphasize a response to the call for justice and peace in the world as compassionate leaders, through a commitment of service in a global society. Gabriel Richard High School is a Catholic, co-educational high school in the Archdiocese of Detroit that is committed to the development of the total person. We strive to foster a faith community in which gospel values are formed, proclaimed and experienced through serving others.

Leland was built in 1966 for $3.6 million. Aaron Seandel was the first principal. Leland sits on 35 acres, sharing a boundary with Bret Harte Middle School.

What does it mean to be a Downe House girl? The answer is in the key characteristics known as the Downe House DNA – Collaboration, Resilience, Creativity, Aspiration, Compassion, Communication, and being Outward-Looking. In the classroom, on the playing field, on stage, and everywhere in between, these core values are the hope, aim, and challenge for every girl. We give the girls every opportunity to develop these seven important skills and characteristics through all aspects of life at Downe House.

Halstrom High School offers a unique, individualized, one-to-one, instruction program for college-bound, and/or career oriented students, or students needing to take break from the traditional high school system. We offer flexible scheduling to accomodate various scheduling needs, in a safe and caring environment. We have UC/CSU-approved "a-g" courses and NCAA-approved courses. WASC-accredited.

NCPS is a fully WASC accredited, therapeutic and educational environment educating the Aspergers, high functioning autistic, emotionally disabled, OHI and learning disabled students.

Tri-City Christian School is a Christ-centered college preparatory school. The K-12 program is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) and by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI). The atmosphere on the campus at TCCS is one that reflects the love of Jesus Christ. Dedicated teachers, coaches, and staff feel called to be at Tri-City Christian School, and they truly love the students. In return, the students treat their teachers, coaches, and peers with respect. TCCS is committed to educating and preparing students to make a difference in our twenty-first century world for Jesus Christ. From curriculum-based learning embedded in a Christian worldview to educational study tours and experiences, students at TCCS leave well prepared for life after high school.

Excelsior School is a small private prep school, grades 7-12 which has been in existence since 1986. It offers boarding opportunities for high school students.Excelsior's mission is to prepare students not only for college, but also for life, so that our students can develop the skills necessary to succeed in our fast-changing, multi-cultural, technological world.

St. Paul - Our Lady of Vilna Elementary School is a kindergarten through 8th grade catholic school dedicated in the participation of helping students by providing excellent academic direction. Our goal is to reach out and attract sponsors and encourage to join our mission in helping form leaders of tomorrow--today's children--by providing educational programs and assistance in the development of academic activities. St. Paul - Our Lady of Vilna School assists the family in the full intellectual and spiritual development of their child. Thus it provides quality education, attending to cultural goals and the natural development of youth. It strives to create a climate of community in the school based on the Gospel spirit of love and freedom. It works to guide adolescents to develop their personalities to reflect Gospel ideals and to relate all aspects of life to the good news of salvation. In this way faith illumines every part of their formation.

Bishop Carroll is a Catholic, co-educational high school operated by the Altoona-Johnstown Diocese. Bishop Carroll exists to educate students in spirit, heart, mind, and body within a Catholic framework of gospel values to become the best possible members of their families, communities, church, and world. To achieve this end, we rely on a traditional academic program, supplemented and enriched by the collaboration of generous, talented people from the local community and church.

Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic, independent, college preparatory school for girls, grades Pre-K - 12. Founded in 1865 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart, the school has been lay-owned and governed since 1969. Sacred Heart has a strong tradition of excellence in education as envisioned by St. Madeleine Sophie Barat. Schools of the Sacred Heart commit themselves to educate to a personal and active faith in God; a deep respect for intellectual values; a social awareness which impels to action; the building of community as a Christian value; and personal growth in an atmosphere of wise freedom. For more than four generations, the goals of Sacred Heart's educational program have remained the same: to produce self-confident women, to provide a challenging intellectual education, to develop a love of God, and to create a desire to help others. A holistic approach to learning seeks to respond to the academic, aesthetic, athletic, spiritual, social and emotional needs of each girl with a curriculum well grounded in basic and special courses. Sacred Heart offers a traditional approach to education taught in contemporary ways.

We are different for many reasons. We offer co-ed education in our Elementary School and single-gender education in our Senior School — the only school east of Montreal to do so. We are a Catholic school, and one that welcomes all faiths. We are proudly independent, with CAIS accreditation that provides a guarantee of excellence in education, leadership, management, and governance. And, we are small enough to retain our familial feel yet large enough to support a robust roster of course offerings, activities, and experiences.

St. Francis of Assisi School recognizes the educational, spiritual, physical, and emotional blessing of Catholic teaching and learning. We are a community as one, teaching respect, inspiring confidence, and striving for academic excellence for all of our children. The purpose and primary concern of St. Francis of Assisi School is excellence in academic instruction and learning in a Christian atmosphere. We encourage the teaching of love, justice and respect for one another and are dedicated to making St. Francis School a positive center of learning for each boy and girl. The faculty and staff of St. Francis School is dedicated to developing students spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, physically and socially so that each individual might be prepared to respond to a changing society as caring and responsible citizens.