2015-2016 IWA Overview Book
-
Upload
incarnate-word-academy -
Category
Documents
-
view
218 -
download
0
description
Transcript of 2015-2016 IWA Overview Book
By utilizing our state-of-the art college and career guidance center resources, IWA students exceed the top 10% rule of admission to universities in Texas, most notably to:
Class of 2014 70 students
Texas A&M University 34% acceptanceUniversity of Texas 17% acceptanceBaylor University 16% acceptance
• State finishes in the Private School Interscholastic Association Meet (PSIA)• State Qualifiers in the Regional History Fair• Top finishes at Diocesan Science Fair • Regional Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) Music Band
Sweepstakes• Inducted 27% of seventh graders into National Junior Honor Society
ENCOURAGING DISTINCTION
American Government College Algebra IEnglish IV
Plane TrigonometryPrinciples of MacroeconomicsU.S. History to 1865
U.S. History since 1865Dual Enrollment (In affiliation with Texas A&M University-Kingsville)
Advanced PlacementBiology IICalculus ABCalculus BCChemistry II
Computer ScienceEnglish III-IV French IVGovernment
Physics BStudio Art IVU.S. HistoryWorld History
Pre-Advanced PlacementAlgebra IIBiology IChemistry IEnglish I, II
French II, IIIGeometry Physics Computer Pre-Calculus Science
Spanish II, IIIStudio Art II-IV World GeographyWorld History
Average Class Size 16
#1 Catholic High Schoolin the State of Texas (TAPPS 4A Division) in Academics, Athletics, and Fine Arts.
HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL MIDDLE LEVEL ELEMENTARY LEVEL
HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL MIDDLE LEVEL ELEMENTARY LEVEL
Faith: Belief in Jesus Christ, the Incarnate Word, and His message of love for the worldDignity: Respect for the worth of every person and for life in all its forms, with special concern for the poorCompassion: Love, concern, and understanding in service of life-long learningIntegrity: Honesty, justice, and consistency in all relationshipsDedication: The pursuit of high standards of performance among teachers, students, and the school communityGratitude: Acceptance, nurturing, and celebration of individual gifts and talentsService: Recognition of God’s blessings and commitment to sharing them with others in school, family, Church, and community
OUR CORE VALUES
OUR VISIONTo Become an Image of Christ Within Our Community. To extend the legacy of the Sisters of the Incarnate Word and Blessed Sacrament, as leaders, partners, and advocates for our students and the adults who serve them; and to provide a community where all may grow in Christian wholeness and bear witness to the presence andlove of Christ among us.