Academy of Saint Xavier, Des Moines:
The Academy of Saint Xavier is a college prep. boarding school program for boys in grades 7-12, located in Storm Lake, Iowa. Every effort is made to accommodate student's individual interests and to help celebrate the cultural activities of students attending from other countries.
Email: Contact us here ( or request a callback )
Academic Curriculum Middle/High School Program:
(Grades 7-12). Class take place Mon-Fri from 8:15 a.m. 3:27 p.m.
We offer a diverse and challaneging program covering subjects such as Theology, Basic Computer, Language Arts/English, Social Studies, Mathematics, Science, Foreign Language Health, Physical Education, Study Skills/Career and student Electives.
Progress Reports:
Progress reports will be made available mid point of each quarter to students receiving below a C- in any course. The intent of these reports is to notify parents of possible actions that can be taken to improve the current grade and work toward a passing grade. Weekly grade checks will be completed for grades 5-8 each Wednesday. Reports will be sent home to parents. High school grade checks will be completed every other Thursday.
Grades are issued at the end of each quarter. The grades are used to determine placement on the honor roll, which is posted quarterly for middle and high school students. Report cards grades K-12 are issued quarterly and will be sent home prior to conferences or will be handed out at conferences. Report cards may carry student conduct comments.
Physical Education:
All students are required to take physical education, unless unable to do so because of physical disability, or state exemption. The state exemptions include such things as scheduling conflicts. Application for Senior P.E. exemption is through the counselor. The students in grades 5 through 12 will wear attire different from the normal school uniform. Instructors will give specific information concerning dress to students at the beginning of each year.
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