2015-2016 IWA Overview Book

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The Incarnate Word Academy Overview Book provides information on admissions, academics, athletics, and financial aid.

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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

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• 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

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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.

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HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL MIDDLE LEVEL ELEMENTARY LEVEL

HIGH SCHOOL LEVEL MIDDLE LEVEL ELEMENTARY LEVEL

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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.