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Principal |
Rev. Richard Cadigan email the principal |
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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
- The Canterbury Episcopal School inspires in each student a love of learning, in preparation for college, with an emphasis on academic excellence, spiritual development, appreciation of diversity, and social responsitility.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: Spanish.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on accelerated learning, honors, college preparation.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
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| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, baseball, soccer, swimming, tennis and track.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Rugby-Upper School; Model United Nations-Upper School; Leggo Robotics-Middle School; Drama-Middle School and Stock Market Club Primary-Middle School.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting and ceramics.
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Parent and Community Support
- Parent Organization
Booster Club
Other news or notes
- Exclusively College Preparatory
Small Class Size 18:1
Community Service
Advanced Placment Classes
Qualified, caring faculty and staff
Recent graduates enrolled in Austin College, Baylor, Columbia, Duke, Emory, Georgetown U., Indiana, Northwestern, Princeton, Santa Clara, SMU, Texas A&M, Texas Tech, Tufts, UT, UNT, UTD, Wash. U in St. Louis.
| College and Work Preparation |
- 80-100% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- 6 students per computer.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established between 1990-1994.
- No transportation is provided to this school.
- This school was built in 1996.
- Recent or upcoming renovations: 37 acre campus with separate facilities for primary, middle and upper divisions. Oldest facility completed in 1996. Newest facility completed in 2001.
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: State of the art gymnasium
Soccer field
Baseball Field
- Library facilities: Two libraries.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and recommendations.
- Standardized tests used to evaluate applicants: Admissions Test.
- Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 61-80% were accepted.
- Tuition: $9000-$9999
- 21-40% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
- Graduates typically go to: Wash. U in St. Louis; SMU and Texas A&M.
- Students at this school are admitted on the basis of tests, grades, auditions or other criteria.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Advisory.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 86-90% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 8:00am to 3:15pm.
- Accredited by Southwest Association of Episcopal Schools in 2007.
- Principal has been at this school for 4 years.
- Principal has 35 years of experience.
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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 02/08/2008. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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