2009
Blue Ribbon Announcement issued by the United States
Department of Education.
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here to read more.
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Thirty schools
educating nearly 10,000 students from diverse socioeconomic and
religious backgrounds |
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All schools accredited by
the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
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Nine Blue Ribbons awarded
by US Department of Education |
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All teachers are state
certified |
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Wide range of athletic
programs, advance placement and extracurricular programs |
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Instruction informed by
faith, morality, character development, and service to community |
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Significant cost savings
for Virginia Taxpayers totaling nearly $100 million per year |
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Top 10 percent in the
nation on standardized test scores |
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11 percent above national
average on SAT scores |
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99 percent of our graduates
who apply are accepted at accredited institutions |
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$20,386,000 in scholarships
and awards awarded to the 437 members of the graduating class of
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Catholic Schools, rooted in the richness of the Catholic Tradition, are a Christ-centered learning environment focused on cultivating the potential of children and adults within the community.
Top 10 Reasons to Send Your Child
to One of Our Catholic Schools:
- Catholic tradition and academic
excellence in a community grounded in faith
- Balanced curriculum
- Emphasis on moral development,
service to others and leadership skills
- A 99 percent graduation rate
- Strong preparation for further
education
- Safe and disciplined
environment
- Exceptional faculty who help
students reach their highest potential
- Individual attention in a
caring community
- Commitment to technology use to
enhance education
- Good stewardship of resources
Extended day programs are usually
available at each school. Most elementary schools offer
pre-kindergarten as well as kindergarten classes.
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