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6th, 7th, 8th Grade Curriculum PK & K Curriculum

High School at a Glance

  • Gender Specific  Education  on  a  Co-ed Campus

  • College Preparatory curriculum in a faith-filled environment

  • Academic Excellence with personalized attention

  • 100% College Placement

  • AP Classes

  • Faculty Members: 20
    Master Degrees  - 8
    Doctorate Degrees - 2

  • Integral Formation— “The Whole Person”        

  • Low Student Teacher Ratio  Average Class Size 15     

  • Named one of the  “Top 50 Catholic High Schools in the  U.S.” for the third year in a row—2005, 2006, 2007      

  • Accredited by  Texas  Catholic Conference  Education Department (TCCED) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

  • Sports, Clubs, National Honor Society, Model UN

  • Leadership opportunities for all students


Middle School at a Glance

  • ¨ Single Gender 4th - 8th

  • ¨  Academic Excellence with personalized   attention

  • ¨ Integral Formationsm “The Whole Person

  • ¨ Advanced Math Curriculum

  • ¨  Low Student-Teacher Ratio

  • ¨  Average Class Size :15     

  • ¨ Daily Family Mass

  • ¨ After-School Care        

  • ¨ Accredited by  Texas  Catholic Conference  Education Department (TCCED) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

 


Lower School at a Glance

  • ¨ Co-ed  Pre-K - 3rd

  • ¨ Enrichment Program     1st –3rd grade

  • ¨  Academic Excellence with personalized   attention

  • ¨ Integral Formationsm “The Whole Person

  • ¨ Advanced Math Curriculum

  • ¨  Low Student-Teacher Ratio

  • ¨  Average Class Size :15     

  • ¨ Daily Family Mass

  • ¨ After-School Care        

  • ¨ Accredited by  Texas  Catholic Conference  Education Department (TCCED) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)

 


Terrae Altae Scholarship

The Highlands School seeks to grant 16 half-tuition scholarships for Ninth Grade Students (8 for boys, 8 for girls) to current Eighth Grade Students from Catholic schools in the Dallas/Fort Worth area who meet the following criteria:

The student must have a “B” average or better for seventh and eighth grade and be college oriented, prepare a written essay and interview with the Directors of Formation. The scholarship is renewable for the remaining years of high school if the student maintains a 3.0 GPA and an “A” in conduct.

In order to be considered for the scholarship, all application materials must be in the Admissions Office post marked by February 1, 2008.

Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.


Middle School Highlights

Spelling Bee

Essay Contest

Poetry Recital

Science Fair

Math, Chess Club

Junior Model United Nations

Talent Show (Girls’ School)

Ski Trip (Boys’ School)

Leadership Training Program

Challenge Club (Girls’)

Conquest Club (Boys’)

International Day

Public Class

Field Day

 


Lower School Highlights

Spelling Bee

Poetry Contest

All Saints Day

Grandparent’s Day

Thanksgiving Feast

Christmas Program

Living Museum (2nd grade)

First Communion Mass and Breakfast (2nd grade)

Mother’s and Dad’s Day Mass and  Breakfast

Q and U Wedding (Pre-K4)

Field Day

Public Class

 

     
     
     

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