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The purpose of Seattle Lutheran High School is to empower students to make and implement choices that reflect their highest calling. Seattle Lutheran High School is a radically student-centered learning environment, marinated in the grace of Jesus Christ. The academic program at Seattle Lutheran High School follows our mission which is to help students make and implement choices that reflect their highest and best purpose. Students work closely with their academic advisors to design and implement an individualized course of study which will best prepare them for college and a life of Christian service.

Switzer Learning Center improves the lives of those challenged by learning, social, and emotional difficulties by maximizing their educational competence and psychological well-being. Switzer Learning Center's goal is to enable those who are experiencing difficulties with learning, social and emotional adjustments: gain greater insight into their difficulties, and be more tolerant of learning, behavioral and individual differences; recognize that they have strengths that they can use to compensate for weaknesses; learn ways to deal with the negative emotions and low-self esteem developed from years of unsuccessful struggling; and develop a sense of trust and optimism that sustains motivation to learn and apply alternative approaches and strategies so that they can be successful and happy in school and beyond.

Located on the St. Ambrose Church 19-acre campus, CCS is a community of students, educators, parents, alumni, and parishioners who come together to support its "One Campus. One Mission." model of Catholic education.

Beginning with the Infant Education Program, the New York School for the Deaf supports parental involvement in the child's education. Career and Transition Services are provided to all students enrolled at the New York School for the Deaf. In the elementary school, activites connected with career education are infused across the curriculum. Beginning at age 14, students in the upper grades receive a range of services in this arena, in keeping with the mandate of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Transition services, geared toward helping students to acquire the skills necessary to become productive and contributing members of the society in which they live, are delivered both in the classroom and in the community. Preparation for successful employment is one of the key areas that fall within our realm of responsibility.

The David Posnack Jewish Day School (Posnack) offers a unique challenging educational experience combining an intensive focused secular education with an innovative exciting Jewish curriculum. At the Posnack, we are concerned not only with our students' academic accomplishments, but also with their social and character development. We believe that this can be achieved most successfully when parents and school staff work together in a nurturing environment in order to ensure our children's well being.

In 1926 Presentation B.V.M. School opened its doors to provide parish children with a quality education rooted in Christian values. Presentation B.V.M. School strives to provide a nurturing environment in which each child can achieve their potential. Within this environment the school community endeavors to work together to understand, accept, and follow the Gospel message of Jesus. With faith as our framework, a balanced and traditional program of intellectual, spiritual, physical, and social activities fosters an atmosphere of mutual respect and academic excellence. Involvement in school, parish, and community activities encourages the children to participate in the Catholic Church

The mission of Bishop Rosecrans High School is to provide a community in which all can live and grow in faith, scholarship, and service following the teaching of Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church. Bishop Rosecrans High School is an academic institution of the Diocese of Columbus that strives to provide a quality education to the total person in an environment permeated with Christian principle. By emphasizing the message of Jesus Christ, as conveyed through the gospels and the teachings of the Catholic Church, the school strives to develop a quality academic program wherein, respect, love and all the virtues are nurtured and exercised.

Seattle Prep is a Catholic, college preparatory school. Faithful to Jesuit tradition, our mission is the development of young men and women in the processes of learning to learn, learning to live and learning to love. We recognize the prophet Micah

At Canyon View Academy we provide a very safe and aesthetic environment so that students can put all of the attention they want into the fun and rewards of learning. We are located on a 19 acre campus in the Sunland/Tujunga foothills, surrounded by oak and eucalyptus trees. We have playgrounds, rope swings, a track, a basketball court and lots more! Our small class sizes ensure the students get lots of personal attention from the teachers. We are an Applied Scholastic school, we use Study Technology developed by L. Ron Hubbard. Using this technology brings about an understanding that results in the ability to apply what one learns at school, in one's work and in life. Canyon View Kids An ability to read well opens the door to any subject they wish to tackle, so we focus on literacy. We introduce them to many areas and topics while increasing their ability to read more and more advanced materials. Our curriculum includes all the basics covering reading, writing, math, grammar, science, history, geography and art. Our low student to teacher ratio guarantees they get one on one, as needed and that no one gets lost in a sea of children.

New Community Jewish High School is a coed, 9th-12th grade college preparatory Jewish day high school. Our academic program is on par with the nation’s most prestigious independent high schools. Our academic excellence begins with hiring teachers who possess deep knowledge of their subject, are at the cutting edge of their field, who value imagination and creative thinking, and who understand, and frankly, love teenagers.

The mission of St. Kieran School, in partnership with parents, is to create an educational environment for the students, which promotes academic excellence and teaches Catholic doctrine, while emphasizing Gospel values. Christ is the reason for this school, the unseen but ever present teacher in its classes, the model of its faculty, the inspiration of its students. St. Kieran School's students will be empowered to succeed in the twenty-first century within an environment which provides opportunities for spiritual, academic, physical, moral and cultural growth. They will develop their full potential, assisted by teachers working in partnership with their parents, who are the primary educators of their children. The students will proclaim the gospel message, be a part of a caring, worshiping community, perform service and learn to worship God.

With Jesus as our foundation, the Academy of Saint Dorothy is a community of learning. We are committed to the intellectual, social, physical and spiritual development and growth of our students, faculty and staff. We work in simplicity as a school family.

St. Peter's School was founded in 1844 and it is the oldest parochial school in the State of New York.

Belen Jesuit is a Catholic, Jesuit college preparatory school that aims at developing - through critical analysis and discussion of ideas - academically motivated young men. Our students are encouraged to strengthen their moral and religious principles and to commit themselves to lives of Christian values and service. By developing speaking and writing skills in both English and Spanish, Belen graduates are also prepared to live successfully as leaders in a multicultural community.

Incarnation School, guided by the Spirit of Jesus, Word Incarnate, in a faith-filled community of all who teach, learn, and minister to one another in this education and Gospel oriented setting. The emphasis of Incarnation School flows from the Gospel and mission of Jesus. We are a prayerful community challenged to be one family --- loving, caring, sharing, and respecting the uniqueness and giftedness os one another. We are committed to excellence and quality education, developing the potential of students in Kindergarten through eighth grade, recognizing the realities of the present, and visualizing the possibilities of the future.

The mission of Mount Saint Mary Academy is to challenge each student to develop her fullest potential in a Christian atmosphere of love and caring. As a private Catholic secondary school, founded by the Sisters of Mercy of New Jersey, and rooted in the tradition of their Foundress, Venerable Catherine McAuley, Mount Saint Mary Academy is committed to academic excellence with special concern for women.

At Seattle Urban Academy, we serve teens as an alternative high school seeking to impact students and the community. We're a donor-supported program following Jesus' example of unconditional love. Students come to us discouraged, misguided and battered by life. Many are ready to drop out of school and give up hope for their futures. Our approach is to address their whole person: spiritually, academically, relationally and emotionally; to graduate from HS, successfully transition to higher education and careers. We know they must embrace a constructive understanding of themselves and the world before they can achieve academically. So, while the academy's teachers are dedicated educators, they are also committed mentors, advocates and life coaches; providing one-on-one attention and individualized curriculum.

St. Maria Goretti, an archdiocesan high school, provides an educational environment committed to Catholic values and traditions. Our college preparatory program emphasizes academic excellence and nurtures the whole person through spiritual and physical development. The uniqueness of each individual is recognized, respected and affirmed by the school community. Guided by the spirit and example of St. Maria Goretti, our young men and women are prepared to lead lives of service working to shape a just and compassionate society.

Francis Parker School of Louisville is a co-ed, independent, interdenominational, progressive, college preparatory high school located Louisville, KY. Francis Parker is characterized by personal attention, small class sizes, diversity, commitment to community service, student-centric extracurriculars and outstanding teachers who are dedicated to their subject areas and to teenagers. Francis Parker’s environment fosters joy, kindness, and belonging so students can become who they were meant to be and contribute to a more just and equitable world.