Catholic day school with gender-specific education on a co-ed campus
GRADES OFFERED
9-12
NEAREST MAJOR CITY
Detroit (30)
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION
Catholic
NUMBER OF STUDENTS
450
NUMBER OF INTL. STUDENTS
35
STUDENT: TEACHER RATIO
18:1
ARE UNIFORM REQUIRED?
No
IS ESL OFFERED?
No
NEAREST AIRPORT
Detroit (DTW)
A B O U TT H E S C H O O L
This Michigan high school school is a private, independent, and Catholic, day and boarding school set on a co-educational campus in Clarkston, Michigan. Its core belief is in Integral Formation which consists of four basic principles: a challenging academic curriculum, character development, spiritual formation, and apostolic projects. With this as its guiding foundation, the school hopes to positively prepare its students for the future and help them fulfill the unique mission for which they were created. This Michigan school enrolls approximately 450 students, with about 35 students being from countries other than the United States.
L O C A T I O N
This private Michigan school is located in Clarkston, Michigan, a suburb of North Oakland County which is about an hour away from the major city of Detroit. Nearby, there are many lakes and hills. Visitors and residents alike can take advantage of this landscape by skiing and ice skating in the winter, and boating or water skiing in the summer. Clarkston is also about a 20 minute drive away from designer shopping, restaurants, and cultural museums. Winters can be very cold, and summers are mild.
C O U R S E S O F F E R E D
Courses offered at this Michigan school include: AP English—Literature and Composition, AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB, AP Spanish, AP European History, U.S. History, U.S. Government and Politics, AP Economics, AP Biology, AP Chemistry, AP Physics, Algebra I, Algebra II, Biology, Calculus, Catholic Formation, Ceramics, Chemistry, Choir, Computer Programming, Drama, Drawing, Foreign Language, Geometry, Government and Economics, Journalism, Language Arts, Music History, Music Theory, Trigonometry, Painting, Pre-Calculus, Physics, Trigonometry, U.S. History, Web Design, World History I, World History II, and Yearbook.
D R E S S C O D E
Students attending this private Michigan school are required to wear an official school uniform that may be purchased through the school upon arrival. The girls’ uniforms consist of: a plaid skirt, a white oxford button-down shirt, and a black or burgundy V-neck sweater or vest. The boys’ uniforms consist of: gray dress slacks, a white oxford button-down shirt worn with official school tie, and a black blazer with school emblem embroidered on the breast pocket.
H O U S I N G
International students attending this private Michigan school will live with a host family in the Clarkston area. A school coordinator will be appointed to oversee the student and host family for the duration of the student’s stay in the United States.
A T H L E T I C S
Male students attending this Michigan school are able to participate in the following interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country (Running), Football, Golf, Hockey, Soccer, and Track.
Female students attending this Michigan school are able to participate in the following interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country (Running), Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track, and Volleyball.