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Situated in Central Texas hill country, close to the beautiful city of San Marcos in Hays County, San Marcos Academy is a fully-accredited, co-educational Christian college preparatory school for Grades 7-12.

Our campus is less than one hour north-east of San Antonio TX, and just 50 minutes south-west of Austin TX, so travel by air is easy for both national and international students.

Many of our visitors have commented on the beauty of our 220-acre campus and the modern facilities it offers. Our location also provides us with the opportunity to expose our students to a wide variety of cultural and educational opportunities in the surrounding communities.

Texas State University is close by and our students are able to attend functions there as well as some events in Austin where the University of Texas is located.


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The San Marcos Academy campus covers 220 acres of former Texas hill country ranch land and includes a 23-classroom high school building, a separate middle school facility, a library, an art room, a learning Skills center, a Fine Arts Suite with band hall, choir room and practice rooms, a health center, laundry service, recreation center, fitness center, campus store and full-service dining hall.


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School / Office Address: 2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos
Texas 78666
USA
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TMI Episcopal
Courses / Programs
Located in the Texas Hill Country, just 20 miles from downtown San Antonio, TMI Episcopal is a co-ed, college-preparatory school for students in Grades 6-12.

TMI offers an optional JROTC program, designated as an Honor Unit With Distinction, and 5-day or 7-day boarding for students in grades 8-12.

At TMI, we strive to know the student’s personality, strength of character, extracurricular talents, and leadership potential and recognize that each individual has many strengths. Therefore, admission decisions are based upon a broad analysis and not determined by just one isolated trait.

We understand the commitment and sacrifices families make to provide their children with a private school education that will set them up for success.

We prepare our students for the best universities around the world, strengthened with a foundation of service and leadership, ready to rise to and surpass the demands of rigorous college academics and instilled with lessons that will guide them throughout the rest of their lives.
College Preparatory School for Grades 6-12:

- Middle School, Grades 6-8
- Upper School, Grades 9-12
- Optional JROTC Program

Subjects / Academic Departments:
- Athletics
- English
- Fine Arts
- Foreign Languages
- History
- Mathematics
- Military
- Religion
- Science
The Hockaday School, Dallas
Courses / Programs
The Hockaday School in Dallas provides an outstanding college preparatory education for girls in Grades 8 through 12 (boarding) and Pre-K through 12 (day).

The boarding experience at The Hockaday School is unique and unlike any other you will find. Originally founded as a boarding school, Hockaday has kept its boarding community small and intimate within a school population that has grown to over 1,000 students.

Our staff does not serve double duty as faculty members but instead are devoted 100% to their residence jobs.

As a community of 73 boarders, we offer an incredible amount of diversity, representing numerous states and an average of 12 countries each year. On the other hand, our commitment to remain under 75 boarders allows us always to feel like a family and a close-knit community.
College Preparatory Day & Boarding School Programs for Girls:

- Day Programs (Grades Pre-K through 12)
- Boarding Programs (Grades 8-12)
- Lower School
- Middle School
- Upper School
- Summer School Programs
The Brook Hill School
Courses / Programs
The Brook Hill School, accredited, independent Christian Day (K-12) and Boarding (grades 8-12) school sits on a beautiful 288-acre campus in East Texas, in the South Central United States.

Our mission is to provide excellence in college preparatory education, affirm the gifts and challenge the potential of each student, and encourage students to honor God through Christ-like character.

The Brook Hill boarding program hosts students from all over the world entering Grades 8 - 12. Students from Angola, The Bahamas, Caicos Islands, China, Japan, Kosovo, Macedonia, Mexico, Nigeria, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Taiwan, Vietnam, and the United States have graced our hallways.

"The Village at The Brook" offers two boarding houses, one for girls and one for boys. Residential facilities in "The Village" afford students a lifestyle which is like living at home. Rather than traditional dormitories, students live in comfortable, residential-style houses that include the types of amenities they might find in their own homes.
Co-educational Day & Boarding School Programs (Grade 8-12):

- Day School programs (K-12)
- Boarding programs (Grade 8-12)
- College preparatory courses taught from a Biblical worldview
- AP level courses
- College Level Dual-credit options
- ESL English language programs
St. Stephen's Episcopal School
Courses / Programs
St. Stephen's Episcopal School is an independent, Episcopal, co-educational college preparatory day and boarding school for Grades 6-12, located on a 400 acre campus in Austin TX.

We have a very active and visible boarding program for students, with 10 dormitories on campus. St. Stephen’s remarkably diverse student body comprises 671 students from more than 30 Texas cities, eight states and 13 countries, including Thailand, China, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia and Korea.

Local families support the boarding community through the "Adopt A Dorm" program, and all international students have host families.The residence halls are located in the center of campus, between the academic buildings and the athletic fields.

We have accreditation & memberships with the Texas Education Agency, Independent Schools Association of the Southwest, National Association of Independent Schools, and more National Association of Episcopal Schools.
Co-educational college preparatory day and boarding programs for Grades 6-12:

- 16 AP courses
- Classic liberal-arts education
- College preparatory curriculum
- Extra-curricular activities

Subjects include:
- English, history, math, science, languages, theology, visual arts, performing arts, computer science, and more...
Turning Winds Academic Institute (TWAI)
Courses / Programs
Located in northwestern Montana, Turning Winds Academic Institute (TWAI) is an accredited, family-run, therapeutic boarding school for troubled teens (boys and girls) ages 13-18.

We welcome students from Texas, across the United States, & students from around the world (TWAI is authorized to issue 1-20's for international students). 

In our beautiful, peaceful, and safe location, we combine the benefits of a therapeutic boarding school, a wilderness program, and a residential treatment center (RTC).

TWAI has been serving struggling teens and their families since 2002, with an exceptional degree of success.

We provide an extremely high standard of therapeutic treatment to our students, and offer help for the following presenting issues: poor academic performance, behavioral problems, addictions, low self-worth, spectrum disorders, ADD/ADHD, and attachment disorders among others.

With a passion for helping young people in crisis, our clinical, educational, and operations staff are among the best in the country.

We are a small program (40 students) which means that we are able to provide a truly unique and customized approach for every student.

Typically our on site student to staff ratio is 5:1. The average stay at our residential treatment center is 12 months.

Parent Testimonial:
"We feel reassured that our son Chad is in good hands being guided onto the right track...We are really beginning to get our son back again! We thank you from the bottom of our hearts."
Therapeutic Boarding School
For troubled teens ages 13-18

- Middle School Program
- High School Program
- Credit Recovery
- Accelerated Learning
- College Preparation/ AP Classes
- SAT/ACT Testing Center
- Anti-Bullying Program

We also provide a GED program, and college courses.

We create a customized program for each student that requires a minimum of 3 months. However, best results for lasting success are realized through 6+ months of treatment.

TWAI graduates average a 3.5 GPA. It is common for a student to complete 1.5 years of course work in 1 year.
Crossing Borders, Houston
Courses / Programs
Learn Spanish in Houston with Crossing Borders! A leading provider of language instruction to students of all ages, Crossing Borders is conveniently situated in Rice Village, south-west Houston. We also offer Spanish classes in Pearland, Katy, and the Spring / The Woodlands.

We provide group Spanish classes and private Spanish lessons for adults that are ideal for those who need to learn the language or improve their current skills for work, travel, business, socializing or personal growth.

Classes are available for students at beginner, intermediate and advanced level. We also offer Spanish immersion for kids and teenagers.

When you enrol, your level of Spanish will be confirmed through our Spanish Proficiency Assessment, so that we can place you at the level that best suits your needs. The content of our classes can be customized to suit your interests and learning goals.

We teach Spanish for adults in a friendly and professional environment. Our classes place an emphasis on conversation and small groups; allowing students plenty of opportunity to practice and excel.

You will be taught by trained and experienced native speakers who conduct lessons exclusively in Spanish. We also offer corporate Spanish training for businesses and organizations.
- Group General Spanish classes for adults - beginner, intermediate & advanced
- Intensive Spanish classes
- Spanish Conversation classes
- Spanish Weekend Immersion
- Private & Semi-Private Spanish lessons - can be held at your own home, office or other location of your choice
- Corporate Spanish training for companies
- Spanish Teacher Certification (in-class in Texas & online globally)
- Online Private Spanish lessons for adults & children

- Spanish programs for kids and teenagers, as well as French, Chinese and English classes for kids and adults