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Catholic High School in Kansas City, MO
St. Pius X High School, Kansas City:
Located in Kansas City, spanning throughout Jackson, Clay, Cass, and Platte Counties in Missouri, St. Pius X High School is a private, co-educational Roman Catholic affiliated school serving young men and women in Grades 9-12. We offer a college preparatory curriculum with honors, advanced placement, advanced college credit and collge prep ACT and SAT courses. St. Pius X High School has a 50 year history of providing academic excellence. Through a diversified curriculum we challenge each student to reach his/her full academic potential.
Educational Programs for High School Students (Grades 9-12)
Academics:
St. Pius X High School has a 50 year history of providing academic excellence. Through a diversified curriculum, offering a variety of core and elective courses, we challenge each student to reach his/her full academic potential.
Our college preparatory curriculum with math, English, science, social studies, fine arts, business & technology, foreign languages, theology and physical education educates the whole student-intellectually, emotionally, physically and spiritually.
Drama:
Drama I is an introductory course into all aspects of theatre. It is an advanced study aimed at the craft of acting and the responsibilities of producing and directing. SPX Players is an audition only class focused on ensemble acting.
The main emphasis of SPX Players is to perform outside of SPX for schools, groups, organizations and clubs. Production/Stagecraft/Technical Theatre – This is a “working”, “hands-on” classroom.
The primary focus is promoting and supporting the demands of staging SPX special effects, set design, set construction, property management, textile art, electrical work, lighting and sound design, costuming, painting, make-up, and woodworking.
Forensics:
Forensics is a competitive speech/acting activity. Students will either present an original speech and/or a humorous/dramatic piece from memory. Tournaments are held at numerous schools across the city and state. 
College Preparatory Courses:
We offer college prep courses for ACT and SAT.
Honors Courses:
Honors courses cover more material at a faster pace and possibly require more homework than regular courses. We offer a range of 60 honors courses.
AP (Advanced Placement):
AP courses are available in all aears of study - English, math, science, social studies, languages, fine arts etc. Courses designated as Advanced Placement (AP) courses conform to the guidelines set forth by the College Board.
The AP Exam will be given at the end of the school year.
ACCP (Advanced College Credit Program):
Courses designated as (ACCP) Courses conform to the guidelines set forth by the University in which the class is sponsored. At St Pius X ACCP courses are offered either through Rockhurst University or Park University depending on the course. ACCP Courses will be designated on the students transcript as course completed through Rockhurst University or Park University respectively.
Athletics:
SPX offers the following sports: Boys: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Hockey, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track, and Wrestling; Girls: Basketball, Cross Country, Softball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track, and Volleyball.
Address:
1500 NE 42nd Terrace, Kansas City, Missouri , USA
The Children's House Lake Meadows, Chicago
Courses / Programs
The Children's House Lake Meadows provides distinct and proven Early Education Experience programs for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age. The Children's House is privately owned, and currently operates 4 facilities in Cook County, Illinois, including Chicago City, Park Forest and Markham. The Children's House Lake Meadows is fully licensed by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services.We employ only qualified teachers and teachers aides, and keep our class sizes small to provide your child with a comfortable environment that is conductive to learning. Our endeavor is to provide parents, regardless of their hours of work or school schedule, with quality care for their children. Because of our desire to accommodate the many schedules incurred in the 21st century, The Children's House is open 130 hours a week, versus the normal 60 hours at most child care centers.
Early Education Experience Programs:
- Infants program
- Toddler program
- Kindergarten program
- Afterschool program
* Our Early Education Experience programs are for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age.
* Summer Programs also available.
- Infants program
- Toddler program
- Kindergarten program
- Afterschool program
* Our Early Education Experience programs are for children ages 6 weeks through to 12 years of age.
* Summer Programs also available.
ASA Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
ASA Christian Academy is a private Christian school and learning center in Hazelwood, Missouri. We offer early childhood education for children ranging from baby, infant, toddler, children, and kids for preschool, kindergarten, and school age child education (1st grade - 6th grade). In 1999, ASA Christian Academy (formerly Alphabet Soup Academy) opened its preschool in Black Jack with just four students. Since then, we have grown to house 105 students. At the request of our parents, we have expanded to a Hazelwood location that can house over 200 students from the age of two years through the sixth grade. Our classrooms are air conditioned, video monitored, and safe for all ages.
We educate our children wholly, focusing on loving, trusting, and respecting each child. We meet the needs of our children's physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth. We promote our children's curiosity, sense of wonder and desire to learn.
Infant, Toddler, Two-Year-Olds, Preschool, Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, School Age - 1st grade-6th grade. Our full day curriculum incorporates individual, small group, large group and cooperative learning. 16:1 student/teacher ration, low tuition.
Westminster Christian Academy, St. Louis
Courses / Programs
Located in Creve Coeur, St. Louis, an independent city in western Missouri, Westminster Christian Academy is an independent, coeducational, college preparatory school offering programs for grades 7–12 in our middle and upper schools. We serve the families of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan area. In addition to a challenging college preparatory with advanced placment and honors courses, college prep PSAT, SAT and ACT, we provide a wide range of co-curricular activities from athletics to clubs to leadership and service opportunities. We also offer a Learning Center with extended services for students with learning disabilities such as ADHD/ADD. What is most distinctive about Westminster Christian Academy? Teachers who help students know what they believe and why they believe it, and give them opportunities to integrate that knowledge into their lives through leadership, service, and the application of learning.
We are accredited by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States (ISACS) and Christian Schools International.
Christian Education Programs from Grades 7 through 12:
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, history, foreign languages, fine and practical arts with electives including business and finance, journalism, media, architectural design
- Middle School
- Upper School
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Honors Courses
- College Preparatory Courses PSAT, ACT and SAT
- Learning Center with extended services for students with multiple learning disabilities such as ADHD/ADD
- College Preparatory Curriculum with English, math, science, history, foreign languages, fine and practical arts with electives including business and finance, journalism, media, architectural design
- Middle School
- Upper School
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Honors Courses
- College Preparatory Courses PSAT, ACT and SAT
- Learning Center with extended services for students with multiple learning disabilities such as ADHD/ADD
St. Cornelius Catholic School, Chicago
Courses / Programs
St. Cornelius School in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois is dedicated to providing children an excellent education rooted in the Catholic Christian tradition through our preschool and elementary / middle school programs through Grade 8. By our focus on education driven by faith, students learn and act with integrity and kindness. Our goal is to educate children to become dedicated and productive people in our world. The St. Cornelius learning program is geared to meet the needs of today and the demands of tomorrow.Cornelius School is an integral part of the St. Cornelius Parish and community at large. In conjunction with the evangelizing mission of the church and parish, St. Cornelius School is called to teach the message of Jesus in a Catholic context. Our unique role is to instill in the children the future responsibility of becoming loving adult disciples of Jesus.
Catholic Educational Programs from Preschool through Grade 8:
- Catholic Preschool program: Classes for 3 and 4 year old children
- Catholic Elementary & Middle School program (Grades K-8)
- We also offer an extended day option until 6:00 pm
- Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
St. Cornelius is dedicated to providing an education for the student inside and outside of the classroom.
- Catholic Preschool program: Classes for 3 and 4 year old children
- Catholic Elementary & Middle School program (Grades K-8)
- We also offer an extended day option until 6:00 pm
- Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-served basis.
St. Cornelius is dedicated to providing an education for the student inside and outside of the classroom.
Acacia Academy Private Special Education / Therapeutic School
Courses / Programs
Acacia Academy is an accredited, private special education / therapeutic school for grades 1-12 and offers a Transition Program for ages 18-22 servicing the Chicago, IL area. The Acacia tree symbolizes what our school strives to achieve: educational stability with roots of strength and character that will last a lifetime making Acacia Academy a safe place to grow and learn.Offering a variety of school year and summer programs designed to meet each student’s learning objectives in terms of his/her learning capabilities. Acacia Academy is AdvancED accredited and has locations in La Grange and Burr Ridge Illinois.
The Illinois State Board of Education has approved Acacia Academy for out-of-district placement for special education. Students from all over northern Illinois attend Acacia Academy. In many cases, the school district provides tuition and transportation.
Acacia teachers are flexible in their approach to teaching and will personalize the curriculum to adhere to the student learning needs, as opposed to the student modifying themselves for the curriculum. Differentiated Instruction (DI) is a systematic approach to planning curriculum and instruction for an academically diverse learner through responsive teaching.
Responsive teaching is focusing on who we teach, what we teach, where we teach, and how we are teaching. Teachers consider student characteristics of readiness, interests and learning styles while planning curriculum.
Elementary (Grades 1-8), High School (Grades 9-12), Transition Program (Ages 18-22)
All Learning Disabilities such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD), Executive Functioning, and Auditory/Visual Processing Needs
Anxiety, School Phobia, and School Refusal
Emotional and Social Needs.
Students not performing at appropriate grade levels.
General education students to meet their academic goals and potential.
All Learning Disabilities such as Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Autism, Attention Deficit Disorders (ADD/ADHD), Executive Functioning, and Auditory/Visual Processing Needs
Anxiety, School Phobia, and School Refusal
Emotional and Social Needs.
Students not performing at appropriate grade levels.
General education students to meet their academic goals and potential.
Christian Academy of Greater St Louis
Courses / Programs
The Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis is an independent private school in St. Louis, Missouri. We offer a college preparatory curriculum with educational programs from preschool through to 12th Grade. Faculty, staff, administrators, and board members are faithful members of the Church of Christ. The school is committed to continuing to improve in the three areas of its emphasis; spiritual, academic, and student activities. The Christian Academy is accredited through the National Christian School Association (NCSA) and the North Central Association (NCA). Accreditation assures graduates that the Christian Academy academic credits are accepted at educational institutions everywhere. These associations are recognized by the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA) located in Washington, D.C.
The guiding philosophy of the Christian Academy of Greater St. Louis is...that which ultimately benefits the student. Our goal is to prepare each student to live a life of value and meaning to God, society, and self.
Educational Programs from Preschool through to 12th Grade:
- Preschool (2 years - Pre-K)
- Elementary School (KG - 5th Grade)
- Middle School (6th - 8th Grade)
- High School (9th - 12th Grade)
- Daily Bible classes and chapel
- College Prep Curriculum
Extra-Curricular Activities:
- Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Cheerleading, Track, Baseball, Theatre, Chorus, Art
- Preschool (2 years - Pre-K)
- Elementary School (KG - 5th Grade)
- Middle School (6th - 8th Grade)
- High School (9th - 12th Grade)
- Daily Bible classes and chapel
- College Prep Curriculum
Extra-Curricular Activities:
- Volleyball, Soccer, Basketball, Cheerleading, Track, Baseball, Theatre, Chorus, Art