7项清单.

• Academic support and transitioning

  • 80-minute block scheduling, experienced and sophisticated faculty and small class sizes (approximately 15) reflect 上学校 format and allow for complex analysis and mastery of content.
  • Students are assigned to advisory groups of 8 to 10 students, fostering dynamic faculty-student relationships that endure throughout high school and beyond.

• 敏捷性和适应性

  • Integrated classroom technology keeps students at the forefront of 21st-century learning.
  • Yearly self-assessment presentations require students to earnestly examine goals, 成就, strengths and weaknesses for continuous growth.

• Collaboration and leadership

  • Hands-on projects like Boat Float physics challenge engage the mind and foster a sense of group cooperation and achievement.
  • Student-led morning Convocation brings grades 7 and 8 together with 上学校 students and faculty daily, instilling confidence and trust.

• Critical thinking and problem-solving

  • Academic course progression is flexible, allowing motivated students to pursue the subjects that interest them most.
  • Students are encouraged to challenge assumptions and consider ambiguity, leading adolescents from self-centered to self-aware, from the concrete to the abstract.

• Effective oral and written communication skills

  • Self-directed summer reading program and optional Write Back prompts aid reading and writing comprehension in a fun, 探索性的格式.

• 倡议

  • Early admission to 上学校 math, language and science challenges motivated learners and jumpstarts the self-selection process.
  • Studies and projects reward innovative thinking and offer a safe testing ground for real ideas.

• Spiritual awakening and moral decision-making

  • Study of religious texts and daily opportunity for reflection directs students of all faiths to seek connections and find purpose.
  • Students meet and work with area nonprofits and faith-based agencies through class service projects, providing opportunities to respond to a calling and affect real change.