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UPPER SCHOOL

64%

Students of color

21%

Catholic students

15%

Boarding students

6%

International students

Home away from home 427 >4

total student body across 6th through 12th grade

million dollars awarded in need-based financial aid each year

Happiness and well-being are important to us. The Priory is a place where students can find a balance between academics, sports, interests and hobbies, friendships, fun, and down time.

50

acres of scenic campus

56

raised beds in our 1/3 acre garden

Learning Competencies Creativity Communication Critical Thinking Resilience Collaboration A Priory education is about more than just college preparation. It’s also about developing habits of mind, broadening one’s exposure, and discerning lifelong personal passions.

Inspiring lifelong learners Guidance & counseling Chapel

Advisory

Support and encourage healthy individual, social, and academic development

A community gathering to build empathy and compassion

A safe place to manage emotions, develop empathy, and build strong relationships

Exploration

A trip at the beginning of the school year to strengthen community bonds

Retreats

Encourages students to grow closer to each other while nurturing personal spirituality

Everyday champions Fall Cross Country Football Tennis (G) Volleyball (G) Water Polo (B)

Winter Basketball Soccer

Spring Baseball Lacrosse Swimming Tennis (B) Track & Field

Community Together we find strength and purpose in supporting one another

Hospitality All are welcomed with honor and respect

Individuality Every student has gifts to be diecovered, nurtured, and treasured

Integrity Learning flourishes in an environment of honesty, trust, and personal responsibility

Spirituality God works in us, through us, and for us

Community service is a key part of our mission – every club and sports team hosts a service event, each grade has an annual retreat, and five school days per year are dedicated solely to service.