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Founded in 1963

Total number of students: 770

Bloomington Christian is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Bloomington is a college preparatory school that offers Christian curriculum that challenges our students to think critically and creatively. We give students the opportunity to prepare for the SAT or ACT by taking the PSAT9, PSAT10, and PSAT while attending Bloomington Christian. In addition, Bloomington Christian offers dual enrollment through Grand Canyon University where students have the chance to take both college general education classes and high school courses. Since the inception of this program, we have had many alumni graduate in under four years from the university of their choice because they have taken classes through our dual enrollment program. Bloomington Christian offers 12 online AP classes and, in the near future, will be offering AP classes as part of our in-class curriculum offerings. Bloomington is proud of our 100% graduation rate and that collectively its students receive approximately $300,000 in college and university scholarships each year. Attending Bloomington state licensed Preschool gives each student a great start to their academic careers and Bloomington Christian has proudly matriculated many students who have had a successful experience from preschool through twelfth grade. 

Founded in 1955

Total student number: 470

Aquinas High School is a co-educational institution accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association. The Aquinas student experiences a traditional liberal arts curriculum that requires the pursuit of the college preparatory disciplines. The school works energetically to keep tuition affordable in the face of increasing costs each year. The school is deeply concerned that Catholic education is available to all students who could benefit and fulfill entrance requirements, without regard to the financial status of their household.
 
On June 15, 1954, Bishop Charles F. Buddy of the Diocese of San Diego (of which San Bernardino was then a part) announced Aquinas Hall would open the following academic year as a boys' Catholic high school. The school opened in 1955 with forty-nine freshmen. Bishop Buddy blessed the new facility on November 11, 1955. St. Bernadine's High School was an all-girl school, which closed its doors on its 50th anniversary in 1971. Its student body merged with Aquinas Hall, forming the co-educational Aquinas High School.

The 27-acre campus in located in a residential neighborhood north of State Hwy 210 between the Del Rosa and Highland Avenue exits. There are eight buildings, consisting of 23 classrooms, 2 science labs, 1 computer lab, library, chapel, school store, snack bar and counselors' offices, administrative and student support spaces. Athletic facilities include a gymnasium, football stadium with new synthetic track, 2 locker rooms, tennis courts, and softball, baseball and soccer fields.

Aquinas High School is dedicated and committed to helping our students strive to do their best. Our Catholic tradition enables the entire community to develop and share a common vision.

Aquinas High School provides various AP and Honor Courses as such:

Honors (H) and advanced placement (AP) options are available in the following courses.

H English 1                      H Algebra 1              AP Spanish Literature           AP Spanish Language           

H English 2                      H Algebra 2             AP Psychology                        AP U.S. History 

AP English Language   H Geometry             AP & H Biology                       AP U.S. Government

AP English Literature   H Algebra 2             AP World History                   AP European History

AP Calculus AB              AP Art History         AP & H Latin                          AP Environmental Science

AP Chemistry                 AP Studio Art          AP French 4                            AP Human Geography 

Founded 1953

Total student number :120

 Calvary Baptist Schools (CBS) is a private Christian school located in the city of La Verne, California and operated as a ministry of Calvary Baptist Church, which was founded in 1953. The church is a member of the Baptist Missionary Association (BMA). The focus of our school and church ministry is mission work, both in our local community and throughout the world.

CBS offers a warm, intimate campus with a tight-knit community where children blossom to their fullest potential. Among a society where isolation threatens potential growth and maturation, our personal touch has been a welcome relief to many families. Fifty years of experience has refined our focus and our priorities. We are dedicated to training young people who are willing to give their best to the service of the Lord in any of the various walks of life to which He may call them. There are many fantastic schools in our surrounding area; we thank you for considering Calvary Baptist Schools. May God lead you to the perfect fit for your students.

At Calvary Baptist Schools (CBS) our mission is to inspire learners’ success in the rapidly changing 21st Century, to empower lifelong potential for learning, to engage in our passion to live-out God’s word as we serve globally, and to be the model for educational innovation.

To inspire… a learner-centered environment focused on the integration of our Christian faith with real-world connectivity and meaning of content understanding through an engaging, interdisciplinary, project-based curriculum. To empower… a relationship-based environment of learners who are collaborative, respectful, self-managed, culturally inclusive and activated in their emotional intelligences. To innovate… as we grow in knowledge and ability through the implementation of 21st Century skills within a fully Collaborative Learning environment.

Founded in 1961

Total student number: 655

East Catholic is a Catholic, college-preparatory, coed high school that has served students and families in the greater Hartford area for nearly 60 years. East Catholic graduates matriculate to many of the finest, most prestigious colleges and universities in the United States, including Dartmouth College, Yale University, Boston College, Mt. Holyoke College, Bryant College, and Vanderbilt University, schools that value the all-around excellence of our students rooted and nurtured in Catholic faith and ministerial formation, academic rigor, the arts, and athletic competition. 

East Catholic High School is a faith community of students, faculty, parents, staff, alumni, and friends who share the common goals of living according to the teachings of Jesus Christ and striving for excellence in all that we do. Building on Catholic tradition and teaching, we educate young men and women to reflect the joy of the Gospel. Inspired by the charism of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur, we proclaim God’s goodness in all things as well as his unconditional love for us. Our program challenges all students intellectually, spiritually, and physically, and enables them to develop their God-given talents. We prepare students to become life-long learners and responsible citizens with a strong moral foundation, an appreciation for diversity, and a dedication to service, justice, and peace. 

Honors and Accreditations

• Blue Ribbon School of Excellence (U.S. Department of Education National Exemplary School Award)

• Accredited by the New England Association of Schools

• Accredited by the State of Connecticut

• Member of the National Catholic Educational Association

• Member of the Connecticut Association of Independent Schools

• Member of the Connecticut Association of Schools

• School of the Archdiocese of Hartford

13 AP courses are offered including American Literature, Biology, British Literature, Calculus, Chemistry, European History, Music Theory, US History,

Founded in 1940

Number of students: 825

For more than 75 years, St. John Bosco High School has been dedicated to forming young men of purpose focused on faith, intellect, leadership and citizenship. Salesian educators strive to instill within their students a work ethic based on mutual trust, confidence, respect and collaboration. 

St. John Bosco’s distinctive approach to education creates a welcoming school environment where every young man can maximize his potential to become something greater than himself. At St. John Bosco, we accompany every young man through his formative journey to manhood creating bonds that last a lifetime.

The students in St. John Bosco High Schools are known personally and belong to a supportive community. St. John Bosco High School’s student population is small enough to allow teachers and staff to get to know students as individuals and respond to their specific learning needs. Students are expected to make a personal commitment to excellence and are provided with a supportive, engaging climate to help them realize this goal. Each student has a detailed academic plan and receives frequent and ongoing guidance from his academic counselor. In addition, parents are encouraged to be active partners in their son’s academic endeavors. At St. John Bosco High School, students and their families are valued and significant members of our educational family.

Quick facts:

• At 36-acres, St. John Bosco has the largest private school campus in Southern California.

• St. John Bosco High School has more than 90 Faculty members and administrative staff all hold professional degrees.

• The Bosco Brotherhood continues to grow with more than 9,000 alumni worldwide.

• 20 AP courses are offered to the students in St. John Bosco High School, including AP Art History, AP Music Theory, AP Chemistry, AP Biology, AP U.S. History, AP World History, AP American Government and Politics, AP Comparative Government and Politics, AP Human Geography, AP Statistics, AP Calculus AB, AP Calculus BC, AP Spanish Language, AP Spanish Literature, AP English Literature, AP English Language, AP French Language and Culture, AP Chinese Language, AP Japanese Language and AP Physics