Organization: CHRIST SCHOOL INC
Mission: CHRIST SCHOOL IS A BOYS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR BOTH BOARDING AND DAY STUDENTS IN GRADES 8-12. OPEN TO STUDENTS WORLDWIDE, ITS MISSION IS TO PRODUCE EDUCATED MEN OF GOOD CHARACTER, PREPARED FOR BOTH SCHOLASTIC ACHIEVEMENT IN COLLEGE AND PRODUCTIVE CITIZENSHIP IN ADULT SOCIETY.
Activities: AS A COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR NEARLY 300 BOYS IN GRADES 8-12, THE SCHOOL PREPARES ITS STUDENTS FOR SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENT IN LEADING COLLEGES IN THE UNITED STATES. CLASSES ARE SMALL, BUT DEMANDING, AND ARE BUILT AROUND CRITICAL THINKING THROUGH RESEARCH, INCISIVE ANALYSIS, AND GOOD WRITING WITH 30 HONORS LEVEL AND 18 ADVANCED PLACEMENT COURSES OFFERED. THE SCHOOL EXPECTS ALL STUDENTS TO BECOME INDEPENDENT LEARNERS, EXPAND THEIR INTELLECTUAL CURIOSITY, AND TO DEMONSTRATE IMPROVEMENT AND MASTERY IN THE DIFFICULT MATERIAL WITH WHICH THEY ARE CHALLENGED. THE SCHOOL ENCOURGAGES EACH STUDENT IN THE NURTURING ENVIRONMENT OF A CLOSE-KNIT CAMPUS TO DEVELOP ACADEMICALLY TO HIS MAXIMUM POTENTIAL. STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES PROVIDE FOR THE FOOD, HOUSING, EDUCATIONAL, AND WELLNESS NEEDS OF THE SCHOOL'S STUDENTS AND INCLUDE EXPENSES FOR DINING HALL SERVICES, DORMITORIES, THE SCHOOL BOOKSTORE, AND THE CAMPUS WELLNESS CENTER. THE SCHOOL PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EXTRACURRICULAR OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS, INCLUDING COMPETITIVE SPORTS, STUDENT GOVERNMENT, CLUBS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES.
NTEE category: Education
Secondary category: Youth Development