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for excellence; values individuality; fosters a passion for learning; promotes the balanced development of mind, body, and character; encourages service; and instills a respect for others. Grades PK-12 Heritage Christian Academy 1408 S. Goliad Street, Rockwall 75087 972-772-3003; www.hcarockwall.org Heritage
Christian
Christ-centered,
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family-focused school that is fully accredited from K3 through 12th grade. HCA’s mis-sion is to work in partnership with families to produce a distinctively Christian, college preparatory environment by offering excellence in athletics, academics, fine arts and missions/service. The school has had 14 AP Scholars, 1 National Merit Scholar, and 2 National Merit Commended Scholar. Grades K-12 The Highlands School 1451 East Northgate Drive, Irving 75062
– emphasizing Apostolic, Character, Intellectual and Spiritual Formation. The school’s rigorous college preparatory program includes disciplined study in sciences, history, mathematics, literature, religion and philosophy. Grades PreK-12 The Hockaday School All-girls school 11600 Welch Road, Dallas 75229 214-363-6311; www.hockaday.org Founded in 1913 by Ela Hockaday in response to parental demand for a preparatory day school for girls. The Hockaday School is an independent, secular, college preparatory day and boarding school for girls located in Dallas, Texas. The boarding school is for girls in grades 8–12 and the day school is from pre-kindergarten to grade 12. Grades PK-12 Jesuit College Preparatory School All-boys school 12345 Inwood Rd., Dallas 75244 972-387-8700; www.jesuitcp.org
972-554-1980; www.thehighlandsschool.org The
Highlands
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“Inte-
gral Formation™ method of education developed by the Legionaries of Christ”
Jesuit College Preparatory School of Dallas (Jesuit Dallas) was founded in 1942 as a private Catholic institution for young men under the direction of the Society of Jesus. Located on a 27-acre campus in North
Dallas, the school provides a rigorous student-centered Jesuit education to approximately 1,100 students in grades 9-12 with a 9:1 student-teacher ratio. Grades 9-12 John Paul II High School 900 Coit Road, Plano 75075 972-867-0005; www.johnpauliihs.org John Paul II High School is a 317,000 square foot Catholic, co-educational college preparatory school serving grades 9-12 and is the first opened in the Diocese of Dallas in more than 40 years. Founded in 2005, the school’s community comprises “a diverse body of students and educators that strives for excellence, values individuality, fosters a passion for learning, promotes the balanced development of faith, mind, and body, encourages community service, and instills a respect for others.” Grades 9-12 Lakehill Preparatory School 2720 Hillside Drive, Dallas 75213 214-826-2931; www.lakehillprep.org Lakehill Preparatory School is a fully accredited, co-educational school for K-12 students located in the Lakewood neighborhood in east Dallas. An academic community dedicated to the whole student, Lakehill combines a robust, college preparatory curriculum with opportunities for personal growth, individual enrichment, and community engagement. Small class sizes ensure a supportive learning environment and personal attention. Grades K-12 Liberty Christian School 1301 S. Highway 377, Argyle 76226 940-294-2000; www.libertychristian.com Since 1983, Liberty Christian School has existed to rise up godly leaders who will make a difference in their world. They offer a Christ-centered, college preparatory education from preschool through 12th grade with excellence in academics, fine arts, athletics, and spiritual life. Liberty currently holds the Overall State Championship for the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools in the largest division, TAPPS 5A. Grades PK-12
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