UPPER SCHOOL

CORE VALUES Reverence for God Respect for Others Responsibility for Self

CURRICULUM Accredited Follows Texas State Standards (TEKS) and National Standards (NCTM, NCTS, NCTE) Certified teachers Offers Honors and AP courses Variety of Liberal Arts courses available 16 honors 9 AP

BLENDED PROGRAM Digital curriculum with a blended approach Discussion sessions & lectures Hands-on labs Field trips Individual tutoring

College CREDIT Opportunities Students have the flexibility in coursework to take online courses through universities to serve as dual credit.

PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE Work with College Career Counselor Weekly meetings College fairs College applications Scholarships Advanced Placement tests SAT and ACT Prep

STUDENT COUNCIL Serve as leaders for Calvary Active participant in District 13 Attend all district meetings Give table talks Junior Counselor at Winter Retreat Participate in State Student Council Convention National Student Convention attendees TASC Outstanding Student Council STUDENT COUNCIL

STUDENT LIFE HIGHLIGHTS Field Trips Father Daughter Dance Winter Retreat Six Flags End of Year Celebration Texas Thespian Convention School initiatives Lower School celebrity status

SERVICE LEARNING Over 150 hours of community service per student Active in Youth in Philanthropy through the George Foundation Volunteer at Crusader sporting events Church events at various congregations Individualized service opportunities with specific community outreach focus.

LEADERSHIP School Ambassadors Chapel Service Leaders Mentors to Middle and Lower School students Leadership opportunities Teacher Assistants Student Council Leaders Assistant Coaches for Middle/Lower School Model United Nations

CHAPEL Chapels are student led Monday: All School Tuesday: Pre-K – 2nd Wednesday: 3rd – 5th Thursday: 6th – 12th Friday: All School

AND THERE IS MORE… Drama Club Thespians Individual Athletics TAPPS State Competitions National Honor Society National Arts Honor Society

WHY CALVARY WORKS Personalized learning Mean SAT score: 1845 Mean ACT score: 29.5 100% matriculated to college/university Students graduate with an average of $120,000 in scholarships

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