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Washington,D.C. Schools

César Chávez PublicCharter Schoolsfor Public Policy709 12th Street, SEWashington, D.C. 20003Phone 202-547-3424www.chavezschools.orgGrades 6-12

The César Chávez Public Charter Schools for PublicPolicy provide a high quality public school option foryoung people residing in the District of Columbia. TheChávez schools prepare D.C. students to succeed in com-petitive colleges so that they can use their lives to make apositive difference in the world. Regardless of our stu-dent’s economic, social and prior academic background,we expect all of our scholars to achieve at high levels. S-tudents are provided a well-structured, demanding andorderly learning environment.

Eagle AcademyPublic Charter School770 M Street, SEWashington, D.C. 20003Phone 202-544-2646Fax 202-544-0817www.eagleacademypcs.orgGrades Pre-K(3)-3

Accredited by the Middle States Association for theAccreditation of Schools, and founded in 2003, the EagleAcademy Public Charter School (PCS) is WashingtonDC’s first exclusively early childhood public charter

school. Our program began with ages 3-5 and has ex-panded to include grades one and two, and will add gradethree in August 2011. The program focuses on readinessskills using developmentally-appropriate activities. Oureducational programs are offered at no charge for stu-dents who reside in the District of Columbia, and pro-vide children with the building blocks for a bright future.

Integrated Design& ElectronicsAcademy (IDEA)Public Charter School10 27 45th Street, NEWashington, D.C. 20019Phone 202-399-4750

Fax 202-399-4387www.ideapcs.orgGrades 7-12Public Charter School(DC Public Charter School Board)

The mission of IDEA Public Charter school is to de-velop young people with the academic, social, leader-ship, and occupational skills to compete successfully inpost-secondary education/training and enter challengingcareers in technical fields of work. IDEA offers a special-ized academy program focusing on science and technol-ogy, including architectural design, autoCAD and com-puter repair. Other special courses provide job-like expe-riences during internships and school training. IDEA is aNAF Academy, S.T.E.M. School, and has a mandatoryJROTC program. These programs employ the project-based learning methodology, and students use skills theydevelop in school in actual projects.

Maryland SchoolsArchbishop Neale School104 Port Tobacco RoadLaPlata, MD 20646Phone 301-934-9595Fax 301-934-8610www.archbishopnealeschool.orgGrades PreK-8Catholic-Archdiocese of Washington

Founded in 1927, ANS is a private Catholic schoolserving families from nearby military bases and surround-ing counties in Maryland and Virginia. We offer Span-ish, Latin, math, science, social studies, spelling, comput-er education, art, physical education, music and band.Grouping gives seventh- and eighth-grade math studentsthe opportunity to complete Algebra 1 & 2. We havedaycare for AM pre-k students and an aftercare programthat operates until 6 p.m. We also offer a three-weeksummer camp. In addition to our strong curriculum,

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phonics-based reading program, wonderful extra-curric-ular opportunities and individualized learning opportuni-ties, ANS instills sound core values that last a lifetime!

Arundel BayChristian Academy968C Lower Pindell RoadLothian, MD 20711Phone 301-952-0123www.arundelbay.orgGrades K3 -8Christian

Choosing a school for your child is a very importantdecision that requires much thought and research. For20 years, ABCA has been serving families desiring a qual-ity Christian education. We offer a unique closeness andfamily atmosphere that promotes learning. ABCA offersa solid academic program, which is recognized by theMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools andthe Association of Christian Schools International. Eachclassroom is equipped with an interactive board that al-lows the classroom to come to life! Our curriculum isintegrated with a strong emphasis on the teaching of ourChristian faith. Our goal is to pursue excellence in everyarea of our school as we seek to prepare students to un-derstand and live lives according to biblical principles.

Barrie School13500 Layhill RoadSilver Spring, MD 20906Phone 301-576-2800Fax 301-576-2803www.barrie.orgGrades Pre-K-12

Barrie School's student-centered, teacher-guided in-terdisciplinary education promotes the academic, athlet-ic, artistic and social growth of the individual. OurMontessori lower, dynamic middle, and college-focusedupper schools form a welcoming community that empha-sizes hands-on learning experiences and respect for self,others and the environment. Barrie empowers studentsto develop confidence, independent thinking, and team-work essential for world citizenship. Barrie is committedto its low student-to-faculty ratio. Learning is a hands-on experience for all our students: they are fully engagedin their own education. We use our wooded campus, theregion and the world as our classroom. Our Montessorilower school program is nationally recognized. Bestpractices in progressive education drive our middle and

upper school programs. Since our founding in 1932, Bar-rie has maintained a commitment to multiculturalismand diversity. Barrie offers a full range of sports, anaward-winning equestrian program and strong visualand performing arts.

Bishop McNamaraHigh School6800 Marlboro PikeForestville, MD 20747Phone 301-735-8401Fax 301-735-09349-12Sponsored by the Brothers of Holy Cross

Bishop McNamara seeks the development of thewhole person through a college-preparatory curriculumand wide ranging activities & athletics. An academicallyrigorous program offers students a well-rounded path-way to success. With 98-100 percent of recent graduatesattending college, the class of 2011 was awarded over$18.2 million in scholarships/grants. The 14-acre cam-pus includes newly built Moreau Chapel, renovated HolyCross Hall, Fine Arts and Athletic Center, and new sportturf athletic field. AP and Honors classes are available inall academic departments. Average class size is 22; the s-tudent: faculty ratio is 10 to 1.The Fine Arts DiplomaEndorsement Program recognizes students’ devotion tothe award winning band, choir, dance, theater and visualarts programs. More than 50 clubs, 19 varsity sportsteams, and foreign exchange programs enrich studentlife. Bishop McNamara offers a web-based programthrough PCR Educator which permits parents to checkacademic progress online. Near Andrews AFB.

The Calverton School300 Calverton School RoadHuntingtown, MD 20639Phone 410-535-0216Fax 410-630-5561www.CalvertonSchool.orgPreschool through Grade 12National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS),Association of Independent Maryland Schools (AIMS),and Maryland State Department of Education (MDSE)

Calverton is an independent college preparatoryschool providing students in Preschool—Grade 12 withsmall classes, dedicated teachers, and unique learning op-portunities. Located in central Calvert County, Calver-ton’s 150+ acre campus includes state-of-the-art class-

rooms, science labs, black box theater, gymnasium, ath-letic fields, and outdoor classroom spaces on woodland,farmland, wetlands and marsh. Calverton is home tochampionship varsity athletic teams and exciting visualand performing arts programs. Calverton is a placewhere values and respect are reinforced, and honest, tol-erance, and responsibility are part of daily life. Calver-ton has a 100 percent college acceptance rate for gradu-ates. Calverton offers rolling admissions.

Clinton Christian School6707 Woodyard RoadUpper Marlboro, MD 20772Phone 301- 599-9600Fax 301-599-9603www.clintonchristianpg.orgK4-12ACSI and MSA

For over four decades, CCS has been established as apremier School in Christian education. CCS is founded onthe biblical principle that the chief end of humanity is toglorify God and enjoy Him forever. In order to do this, wemust come to know who God is and view life from Hisperspective. It is our mission to partner with parents to e-ducate their children with a commitment to excellence.

Clinton Christian School was founded in 1966 by theBible Baptist Church (now Life Church) located in UpperMarlboro, MD. The school started with nine kinder-garten students in a 20 x 49, white shingled building lo-cated on Dangerfield Road. The Lord, in His grace, im-mensely blessed the Ministry of Life Church and ClintonChristian School from its early humble beginning. By1972, the vacated Prince Georges Democratic Club build-ing and the surrounding property was purchased by theministry. A new facility was constructed and a sanctuaryseating 630 was added. Today, the Lord continues to blessthis ministry. The group of 9 kindergarten students hasgrown into a K4-12th grade distinctively Christian school.

Geneva Day School11931 Seven Locks RoadPotomac, MD 20854Phone 301-340-7704Fax 301-340-0265www.genevadayschool.orgGrades Age 2-KindergartenNon-denominational

Geneva Day School is an independent, developmental-ly-appropriate pre-school and kindergarten program offer-

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ing various full- and part-time classes, plus be-fore and after care. Dedicated and nurturingprofessional staff support each area of a child’sdevelopment, including individual strengths andinterests, and promote a lifelong love of learn-ing. Music and art are provided by specialists.Two playgrounds and a garden provide outdooreducation opportunities. Geneva recently cele-brated its 45th birthday and Maryland GreenSchool Award.

GeorgetownPreparatory School10900 Rockville PikeNorth Bethesda, MD 20852Phone 301-214-1215Fax 301-493-6128www.gpreg.orgGrades 9-12Roman Catholic (Jesuit)

Georgetown Preparatory School enjoys theunique distinction of being the oldest Catholicpreparatory school for boys in the United S-tates. The first Archbishop of Baltimore, JohnCarroll, established the "Academy of Patow-mack" in 1789, continuing a tradition of Je-suit education in Maryland that dates back tothe founding of the colony more than 350years ago. Prep is a day and boarding schoolof 480 young men. Our liberal arts curriculumis enlivened by St. Ignatius' spirtuality with thepurpose of forming men of competence, con-

science, courage and compassion. Men offaith, men for others.

Glenelg Country School12793 Folly Quarter RdEllicott City, MDPhone 410-531-8600glenelg.orgPre-K-12

Beginning in the fall of 2011, GlenelgCountry School is introducing a Pre-K3 pro-gram in our Primary School. Following themodel of our Pre-K4 program, three-year oldsnow have the opportunity to begin their jour-ney of academic enrichment and character de-velopment at Glenelg Country School. Webegin with a “whole child” approach; we rec-ognize that each child’s development is uniqueand complex, and we seek to meet each childwhere they are developmentally to help themlearn, grow, and meet new challenges along theway. We focus on all areas of a child’s devel-opment– including their language, logical rea-soning, fine and gross motor skills, emotionaland social awareness, and creativity. Our inte-grated and theme-based curriculum engageschildren to learn through exploring and usingall of their senses.

Education is one of the greatest gifts youcan give your child, and a Glenelg CountrySchool education will help you discover yourchild’s greatest gifts. Founded in 1954,Glenelg Country School is an independent, co-educational, nonsectarian, college preparatory

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day school for students in Pre-K3 through Grade 12.With an enrollment of approximately 800, the student tofaculty ratio is 7:1 and the average class size is 16. Theschool occupies 87 acres of rolling fields and woodlandsin Howard County, with four academic buildings, a per-forming arts center, and two gymnasiums. The schooloffers a rigorous academic curriculum, interscholasticathletics in Middle and Upper School, outstanding visualand performing arts programs, and summer programs.

Please call the Karen Wootton, Director of Admissionand Financial Aid, at 410-531-7346 or emailwootton@glenelg.org for more information and toschedule a personal tour.

Grace BrethrenChristian School6501 Surratts RoadClinton, MD 20735Phone 301-868-1600Fax 301-868-9475www.gbcseagles.orgGrades K3-12Grace Brethren

GBCS is a K3-12th grade college preparatory schoolwhich has served the Washington, D.C. area since 1965.Its mission is to provide an environment of academic ex-cellence conducive to developing educated citizens witha biblical worldview who are prepared to represent theLord Jesus Christ in all walks of life. In addition to itsacademic program, GBCS offers an array of student ac-tivities, including elementary sports camps and clubs,clubs for grades seven-12, sports for grades six-12, band,

orchestra, choral groups for grades seven-12, local andforeign mission trips, and emphasizes building relation-ships and life skills through staff-student mentoringgroups.

Green Acres School11701 Danville DriveRockville, MD 20854Phone 301-881-4100Fax 301-881-3319www.greenacres.orgGrades PreK-8Independent

Green Acres School celebrates more than 17 years as

a coeducational, progressive school. Set on a beautiful15-acre wooded campus, our work with children is pur-poseful. We carefully consider research to create an en-gaging, challenging, age-appropriate program. In smallgroups and through hands-on experiences, students mas-ter academic concepts and skills, develop creativitythrough the arts and technology, challenge themselvesathletically and learn leadership, responsibility and com-passion for others. We value a broad view of diversitywithin an environment of trust, cooperation, and mutualrespect. Happy, well-educated students and accom-plished graduates are the successful results of our pro-gram. Bus transportation, child care, and after schoolathletics are available.

Jericho Christian Academy& Early Childhood Center8500 Jericho City DriveLandover, MD 20785Phone 301-333-9400Fax 301-333-0521www.jerichocop.orgGrades K2-7 (8th Grade expansion in 2012)Jericho City of Praise Ministries

Jericho Christian Academy services students K2 thrumiddle school. We are preparing our students for a Chris-tian-driven life through spiritual, academic and social de-velopment to become leaders in the community. JerichoChristian Academy offers: academic excellence, a safe &caring Christian environment, athletic programs &clubs, monthly field experiences, exciting music & artsprogram, integrated science & technology and highly

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trained faculty & staff.

Leonard Hall JuniorNaval Academy41740 Baldridge StreetLeonardtown, MD 20650Phone 301-475-8029Fax 301-475-8518www.lhjna.comGrades 6-12

Leonard Hall Junior Naval Academy is a private sec-ondary school with a military and Christian format. Themilitary program is modeled after NJROTC and theChristian program is non-denominational. Some of theco-curricular programs offered are: National Honor So-ciety, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council,Key Club, Soccer, Community Service and STEM.

Mount CalvaryCatholic School6704 Marlboro PikeForestville, MD 20747Phone 301-735-5262Fax 301-736-5044www.MountCalvaryCatholicSchool.orgGrades Pre-K-8Archdiocese of Washington--Roman Catholic Church;Accredited by Middle States Association of Collegesand Schools; Member NCEA

Mount Calvary Catholic School proudly celebratesproviding a tradition of excellence for more than 60years. 93 percent of graduating 8th-graders attendCatholic high schools. Curriculum focuses on STEM-sci-ence, technology, engineering and math in grades onethrough eight. Extracurricular activities include the En-gineering club; CYO sports, Step Team; LiturgicalDance; Archdiocesan Band Program and Drama. Con-veniently located next to Bishop McNamara HighSchool.

Riverdale Baptist School1133 Largo RoadUpper Marlboro, MD 20774Phone 301-249-7000www.rbschool.orgGrades Pre-K-12

ChristianRiverdale Baptist School (RBS) is a ministry of

Riverdale Baptist Church. As a Christian educational in-stitution, it will, therefore, reflect the philosophy, valuesand believers' lifestyle of Riverdale Baptist Church. Theadministration, faculty and staff are born-again, Bible-believing Christians and active church members. Thepurpose of our education is threefold: to teach studentshow they can know God; once they know God, to teachthem to follow God's principles as found in His Word;and finally, to train them to serve and glorify Godthrough their lives. The above purposes can be fulfilledonly after a person becomes born again. Students whoprofess to be believers in Christ will gain most from ourChristian philosophy and environment. The primarypurpose of RBS, however, is to assist parents in guidingtheir children into the knowledge and achievement ofGod's will for their lives.

St. John the EvangelistCatholic School8912 Old Branch AvenueClinton, MD 20735Phone 301-868-2010Fax 301-856-8941www.saintjohnsschool.orgGrades Pre-K-8Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools

St. John the Evangelist School is celebrating its 50thyear of Catholic education. Opening in 1961, it is ac-credited by the Middle States Association of Schools andColleges. The Christian atmosphere of the school lendsitself to the total development of the child. Grades arefrom Pre-K through eighth with 99 percent of the grad-uating students being accepted to the Catholic high

schools. The school population is 225 students with at-tractive class sizes, with the Pre-K Program accommo-dating 15 children. St. John’s is a diverse community fol-lowing the Archdiocese of Washington curriculum witha very advanced Technology program.

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Alexandria CountryDay School2400 Russell RoadAlexandria, VA 22301Phone 703-548-4804Fax 703-549-9022www.acdsnet.orgGrades K-8

Alexandria Country Day School is a coeducational,nonsectarian, independent school founded in 1983 by agroup of parents and educators dedicated to quality edu-cation and interested in providing an environment wherechildren can develop their full potential. The programserves families with students in kindergarten througheighth grade, and is designed to educate curious, enthu-siastic and motivated learners. Our small classes allowclose attention to the academic, social, and emotionalgrowth and development of every student. Our programis known especially for its ability to challenge studentsacademically and provides a safe community where eachchild is nurtured and encouraged each step of the way.As educators, it is our responsibility to engender and nur-ture enthusiasm, compassion, and self-confidence in eachof our students. Students succeed at ACDS because oftheir ability to thrive in a challenging environment andtheir willingness to meet high standards of personal con-duct and to whole-heartedly contribute their unique tal-ents and gifts to the life of the school.

Bishop Ireton High School201 Cambridge RoadAlexandria, VA 22314Phone 703-212-5190Fax 703-212-8173www.bishopireton.orgGrades 9-12Roman Catholic Church, Diocese of Arlington

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preparatory high school in Alexandria serving grades 9-12. Bishop Ireton was founded in 1964 by the Oblates ofSt. Francis de Sales, an international order of priests andbrothers. The school is still affiliated with the Oblates.With an enrollment of 800 students, Bishop Ireton fea-tures a warm, caring community with small class sizes,99 percent college placement, and opportunities for in-volvement in numerous co-curricular activities. 75 per-cent of our students participate on at least one of morethan 40 athletic teams. Our music program, featuringour Symphonic Wind Ensemble, is internationallyknown. Our award-winning drama program and ModelU.N. club are two of the nearly 40 clubs that studentscan join to enrich their experience.

Bishop O’Connell6600 Little Falls RoadArlington, VA 22213Phone 703-237-1400Fax 703-960-7325www.bishopoconnell.orgGrades 9-12Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools

Bishop Denis J. O'Connell High School is a faith-filled community of learning, rooted in a 50-year tra-dition of service and excellence. Founded by six localparishes in 1957, our school was built to serve the rap-idly-growing suburban Catholic population in theWashington, D.C. area. Today, our student body ofover 1200 reflects the diversity of this community. Thespiritual atmosphere at O'Connell is enriched by thepresence of the Sisters, Servants of the ImmaculateHeart of Mary, who have served the school populationsince its doors opened in 1957. Bishop O'Connell isaccredited by the Virginia Catholic Education Associa-tion and the Southern Association of Colleges andSchools - Council on Accreditation and School Im-provement. In 1992-1993, Bishop O'Connell HighSchool was named a Blue Ribbon school by the De-partment of Education.

Browne Academy5917 Telegraph RoadAlexandria, VA 22310Phone 703-960-3000Fax 703-960-7325www.browneacademy.orgGrades K-8

Our eleven-acre campus features resources for all stu-

dents, including a new athletics and art center, two li-braries and music classrooms, multiple playgrounds, aplaying field, swimming pool, and a state-of-the art tech-nology classroom. In addition, all Browne Academy stu-dents can participate in a wide array of extracurricularactivities offered both during the school day (8:15 a.m.-3:15 p.m.) and as part of our extended day program be-fore (7 a.m.-8:15 p.m.) and after school (3:15 p.m.-6p.m.). Examples of such offerings include academic tu-toring, competitive athletics, private music lessons, hand-bells, tae kwon do, and much, much more!

FredericksburgChristian Schools9400 Thornton Rolling RoadFredericksburg, VA 22408Phone 540-373-5355Fax 540-371-4121www.fredericksburgchristian.comGrades Pre-K-12Accredited by ACSI

Fredericksburg Christian School has operated in theFredericksburg area for more than 32 years. FCS pro-vides a college preparatory program and offers a fullathletic program. A unique aspect of FCS is The Lead-ership Institute which opens this year. The mission ofthe school is to provide a strong academic program,with Christian character and Biblical truths integratedin every area, in order that students develop a lifelong,Christian worldview. Accredited by the Association ofChristian Schools International, FCS serves more than900 students through three campuses in Fredericksburgand Stafford.

K12 Online2300 Corporate Park DriveHerndon, VA 20171Phone 866 667 1262www.K12.com/militaryGrades K-12

K12 is the country’s leading provider of online educa-tion for grades K-12. We offer children a high-quality e-ducation wherever they are. The K12 curriculum is avail-able anywhere there’s an Internet connection, so as thefamily picks up and moves, school can too. And thehands-on materials and books that complement the on-line lessons can be delivered anywhere in the world. Tu-ition-free, full-time public schooling is available in morethan half the states and D.C. and accredited, full-time,

online private schools and more than 200 courses avail-able by direct purchase. Military families receive a 15percent discount on our single courses or private schoolenrollment.

Our SaviorLutheran School825 South Taylor StreetArlington, VA 22204Phone 703-892-4846www.osva.orgGrades K-8Christian

It is the mission of Our Savior Lutheran School tobuild character and instill values through a qualityChrist-centered education in a nurturing environment.Our Savior Lutheran Church began a Lutheran schoolbecause it values Christ-centered education. We believethat in partnership with the home it is important to ad-dress the needs of the whole child through the LutheranChurch--Missouri Synod. Our Savior School is one of themore than 2,000 Lutheran elementary schools operatedin the United States by member churches of the LutheranChurch-Missouri Synod. Students do not have to beLutheran to attend Our Savior, but are expected to fullyparticipate in all activities, which include religious stud-ies and weekly school worship.

St. William of YorkCatholic School3130 Jefferson Davis HighwayStafford, VA 22554Phone 540-659-5207Fax 540-659-9863www.stwillschool.orgGrades K-8Catholic

Saint William of York is a parish-based Catholicschool. Our mission is to create a learning environmentthat will encourage the continuous growth of the child,spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally and so-cially. Enhancing and extending the educational processbegun by parents, Saint William of York is committed tothe integration of academic skills, with Catholic teach-ings. We believe that it is through Christ’s grace and guid-ance that we provide this education that nurtures Hisway of life, a life of charity and service lived in search ofHis truth.

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Calverton is an independent college preparatory school providingstudents in Preschool—Grade 12 with small classes, dedicatedteachers, and unique learning opportunities. Located in centralCalvert County, Calverton’s 150+ acre campus includes state-of-the-art classrooms, science labs, black box theater, gymnasium, athletic

fields, and outdoor classroom spaces on woodland, farmland, wetlands and marsh. Calverton ishome to championship varsity athletic teams and exciting visual and performing arts programs.Calverton is a place where values and respect are reinforced, and honest, tolerance, andresponsibility are part of daily life. Calverton has a 100% college acceptance rate for graduates.

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