This High School is a co-educational, Catholic day school located in Lansing, Michigan. The High School is an academic institution in which Catholicism is vitally present and operative. The school believes that every child can learn and develop intellectually and spiritually. The mission of the school, undertaken in partnership with families, is to educate each student toward full potential through strong programs encouraging intellectual, spiritual, physical, and social growth. The High School enrolls approximately 540 students each year with approximately 10 students being from countries outside the United States.
L O C A T I O N
The High School is located in Lansing, Michigan, which is the capitol city of Michigan and home to Michigan State University, which is one of the United States academically superior research institutions. The region is a hot spot for creative energy, and the international student will have their pick of innovative art galleries, talented local theatre groups and top-notch music acts. An endless number of offerings will please any theatergoer, art aficionado or museum maven. Lansing is located approximately 1.5 hours from Detroit and 3 hours from Chicago, two of the nations' largest cities.
C O U R S E S O F F E R E D
The High School offers the following courses: Algebra I & II, Anatomy & Physiology, AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP Chemistry, AP English, AP Environmental Science, AP Government, AP Spanish, Art, Band, Biology, Chemistry, Choir, Computer-Graphics Design, Computers, Conceptual Math, Creative Writing, Digital Photography, Drafting, Economics, English, English Fundamentals, French I-IV, Geometry, Government, Greek, Health/Fitness, Honors Algebra, Honors Chemistry, Honors English Fundamentals, Honors Geometry, Honors Literature, Honors Philosophy, Honors Trigonometry, Honors United States History, Honors United States Literature, Journalism, Latin I-IV, Literature, Music Appreciation, Natural Science, Physical Science, Physics, Pre-Calculus, Psychology, Spanish I-IV, Speech, Theology, United States History I-III, United States Literature, Web Publishing, Western Literature, Western Religions, and World History.
D R E S S C O D E
The High School requires students to follow a dress code. Students are expected to dress in a neat, clean and modest manner. The official supplier of acceptable attire is Land's End.
H O U S I N G
Students attending the the Catholic High School will be placed with carefully selected host families in and around the Lansing area. A local contact person will be appointed to oversee the student and the host family for the duration of the students' stay in the United States.
A T H L E T I C S
Male students attending the Catholic School are able to participate in the following interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cross-Country, Football, Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis and Track.
Female students attending the Catholic School are able to participate in the following interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Cross-Country, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Volleyball.