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Private High School in York, PA
York Catholic High School:
York Catholic High School (YCHS), located in the City of York, York County (81 miles west of Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, is an accredited, co-educational institution offering grades seven through twelve. We base both our curriculum and our extra-curricular activities on the Gospel values of Jesus Christ as articulated in the Roman Catholic tradition. We strive to provide a safe, family-oriented environment that will encourage sound academics and respect for self and others. Students are encouraged and challenged to develop a mature, faith-filled and moral vision of themselves and their world spiritually, socially, intellectually, emotionally, and physically.
Academics:
- Curriculum includes modified academic college prep, academic college prep, honors and advanced placement levels of study
- Additional college dual credit options available in social studies and foreign language
- Current seniors’ average SAT scores well above both state and national averages
- Current average class size is 20 and current student/teacher ratio is 15/1 95% of graduating seniors pursue further education
- Weekly ineligibility/failure check for athletic/extracurricular participation
- Dedicated, certified faculty
- Art and music programs
- Online access to homework and grades
- Middles States accreditation
Athletics:
- Basketball
- Track
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Football
- Soccer
- Baseball
- Girls' Volleyball
- Softball
- Lacrosse
- Tennis
- Cheerleading
- Swimming (with York High)
- Wrestling (with York Tech)
Religious Program:
- School day begins and ends with a prayer
- Frequent reception of the Sacraments
- Mandatory community service
- Daily religious instruction part of curriculum
- Annual retreats for all students
Address:
601 E. Springettsbury Avenue, York, York County, Pennsylvania , USA
Villa Maria Academy High School
Courses / Programs
Villa Maria Academy High School is a Catholic college preparatory school for girls. Situated in Montgomery County PA, just 30 minutes north of Downtown Philadelphia, we provide a dynamic spiritual, intellectual and social environment for young women.Villa Maria is a community of students, families, faculty, staff, alumnae, and friends, and strives to fulfill its mission within an environment of harmony, beauty and order.
The school is accredited by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.
College Preparatory / High School Academic Programs:
Academic Departments / Subjects include:
- English
- Latin
- French
- Spanish
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Mathematics
- Physical Education
- Science
- Social Studies
- Technology Education
- Theology
Academic Departments / Subjects include:
- English
- Latin
- French
- Spanish
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Mathematics
- Physical Education
- Science
- Social Studies
- Technology Education
- Theology
Children’s Music Express
Courses / Programs
Children’s Music Express® is a program for children and their grown-ups in Philadelphia, Bucks, and Montgomery counties! We are dedicated to providing music, movement, yoga, and meditation classes and workshops for teachers, families, and caregivers with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, elementary aged children, and children with autism, different abilities, and special needs. Our classes and workshops are designed to promote learning through creative expression, interactive activities, and fun where children develop and gain skills in the following areas:* Music appreciation
* rhythm and tonality
* timing and coordination
* fine motor skills
* gross motor skills
* present moment awareness
* focus, concentration, flexibility and strength in mind and body
* calm, relaxation, compassion for self and others
* happiness, friendships, confidence, team building, positive social interaction
* the nature of simplicity, peace and joy
We inspire children and their grown-ups to express themselves and learn through the healing and educational impact of music, yoga, and meditation!
Children's music and movement classes include:
Music Monkeys - This is our signature class and is suitable for children, ages infant - 4 years.
Music Lions - is a sophisticated class for children ages 3-5 years.
Music Butterflies - is our class for children with autism, different abilities, and special needs, ages ranging from 3-12 years.
- Children’s Yoga Express offers children's yoga/meditation classes:
* Prancing Warriors (3-4 years)
* Power Warriors (5-8 years)
* Peaceful Warrior (9-12 years)
Music Monkeys - This is our signature class and is suitable for children, ages infant - 4 years.
Music Lions - is a sophisticated class for children ages 3-5 years.
Music Butterflies - is our class for children with autism, different abilities, and special needs, ages ranging from 3-12 years.
- Children’s Yoga Express offers children's yoga/meditation classes:
* Prancing Warriors (3-4 years)
* Power Warriors (5-8 years)
* Peaceful Warrior (9-12 years)
Center School
Courses / Programs
Philadelphia Private Schools for Dyslexia Learning Disabilities and Language-Based Special Education: Located in Abington in Montgomery County, PA, Center School is a non-profit, co-educational independent day school for children ages six to fourteen who have experienced difficulties with reading and language development. The majority of Center School classroom teachers are master's-educated, certified reading specialists. All our staff have been trained by Schools Attuned. Most students use school district buses to travel to and from Center School. Typically, school districts will provide transportation if their boundaries are within ten miles of Center School.
Lower School & Middle School programs:
- At the core of Center School's curriculum is the belief that the ability to use language effectively is key to success in school.
- All subjects (reading, math, science, social studies, study skills, art, and physical education) serve as opportunities for students to build language skills.
- We also offer a four-week summer program.
- At the core of Center School's curriculum is the belief that the ability to use language effectively is key to success in school.
- All subjects (reading, math, science, social studies, study skills, art, and physical education) serve as opportunities for students to build language skills.
- We also offer a four-week summer program.
Lehigh Christian Academy
Courses / Programs
Lehigh Christian Academy, located in Allentown, Lehigh County (60 miles north of Philadelphia), Pennsylvania, is an accredited preschool, elementary school and middle school offering grades Prekindergarten - 8. Founded in 1973, Lehigh Christian Academy is the oldest evangelical Christian school in the Lehigh Valley. It was established in order to provide a thorough, complete, and consistently Christian education for the area’s Christian families. Lehigh Christian Academy's administration, faculty and staff partner with the home to meet the intellectual, physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of each student.
- 2, 3 & 4 day Preschool
- Half-Day Kindergarten
- Full-Day Kindergarten
- Grades 1-4 (Elementary School)
- Grades 5-8 (Middle School)
- Learning Support
- Aftercare Program
- Daily Hot Lunch Program
- Daily Milk
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education
& more ...
- Half-Day Kindergarten
- Full-Day Kindergarten
- Grades 1-4 (Elementary School)
- Grades 5-8 (Middle School)
- Learning Support
- Aftercare Program
- Daily Hot Lunch Program
- Daily Milk
- Art
- Music
- Physical Education
& more ...
Holy Ghost Preparatory School
Courses / Programs
Holy Ghost Preparatory School, located adjacent to the busy I-95 corridor in metropolitan Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private Catholic college prep school for young men offering grades 9 through 12. Holy Ghost Prep is a vibrant community of 500+ young men preparing for college and adult life through a challenging program which stresses the cultivation of students' unique gifts and talents, academic excellence, and generous service to the poor. We continue to be mindful of our founding history as a seminary as we seek to form young men morally, intellectually, and spiritually in the Spiritan tradition.
- 9 - 12 Grade
- Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
- English
- Mathematics
- Religion
- Science
- Social Studies
- Foreign Language
- Core Electives
- Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
- English
- Mathematics
- Religion
- Science
- Social Studies
- Foreign Language
- Core Electives
The DePaul Catholic School
Courses / Programs
The DePaul Catholic School located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private, accredited, co-educational, Catholic school offering grades Kindergarten through 8. The De Paul Catholic School is an innovative urban elementary school dedicated to carrying out the legacy of St. Vincent de Paul by empowering students to be life-long learners, leaders, and servants who build the Kingdom of God.At The DePaul Catholic School, we assist in the total development of children within the spirit of the Catholic faith and in the Vincentian tradition. Our purpose is to help each student achieve his or her potential academically, socially, and spiritually.
Educational Programs for Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students:
Subjects / features include:
- Computers
- Spanish
- Art
- Music classes
- Cross Country
- Girls Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Track
Subjects / features include:
- Computers
- Spanish
- Art
- Music classes
- Cross Country
- Girls Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Track