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Awards |
Blue Ribbon School of Excellence (2005) |
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Special features |
religious, before- and after- school care |
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Gender composition |
coed |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required |
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School Mission
- To provide an excellent education in a community of faith.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on back-to-basics, traditional instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, soccer, tennis and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cross country, soccer and tennis.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Student Council; National Junior Honor Society and Variety of electives for grades 6-8.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting and Handbells.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- 3 students per computer.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established between 1920-1929.
- No transportation is provided to this school.
- Recent or upcoming renovations: New Early Childhood Center summer 2008
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: Community gym built in 1996
- Library facilities: New library at upper school summer 2007
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and samples of student work.
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 81-100% were accepted.
- Tuition: $4000-4999
- 0-20% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- Students at this school enroll by choice.
- Few of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension;
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 8:00 am to 3:20 pm.
- Accredited by TCCED in 2008.
- Principal has been at this school for 5 years.
- Principal has 37 years of experience.
- Foreign language(s) spoken by staff: Mandarin and Spanish.
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| Source of Data |
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 10/02/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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