Christ School Academic Overview

While Christ School prepares you for the most competitive colleges in the nation, our challenging curriculum also prepares you for adult life. For this reason, we provide individualized attention and an environment designed to help you learn. We offer small but demanding classes that help you develop critical thinking, research, analytical, and writing skills. We also offer 34 honors level and 18 Advanced Placement courses to give you an opportunity to perform at the highest possible level.

You might sometimes need extra help. We've got it. If you need more, we've got learning labs and tutorials. We offer enrichment courses, short courses in architecture, ethnic cooking, music, and life skills that will enhance your self-discovery. And when you're ready to move on, our college guidance program will help you take your place in the institution of your choice.

Our mission is not just to educate you, but to help you discover who you really are. In our classrooms you'll find out how much you can discover about yourself by discovering the world around you.

Multimedia Experiences from the Classrooms

The Physics class' studies of alternative energy included pulling apart an internal combustion engine and building a bicycle-powered electric generator.  Students also explored the mechanics of a helicopter and created a creamer cannon.

Check out more photographs from the physics and chemistry students' experiments in the Media Gallery.

Global Learning

Christ School remains committed to exposing its students to international cultures, history, and politics.  A component of the curriculum invites prominent people for all walks of life to speak to students and to interact with them in their classrooms.  Read more about recent speakers. Students also have opportunities during winter, spring and summer vacatyions to participate in service learning trips and other travel. learn about their service learning trips and summer travel opportunities.

Sign up today for this wonderful and unique experience with English Department faculty members Mr. Brent Kaneft and Mrs. Mary Dillon. Students will visit London and its surrounding areas during a ten-day tour. We will visit the Tower of London, Westminster Abbey, Parliament, the British Museum, the Globe, Stonehenge, Oxford, Stratford, Bath, and more! We will also attend several theater performances, and we will offer your sons the opportunity to attend a Premier League Football match. This is a once in a lifetime trip. To sign up or to receive more information, please browse our tour website.

Dates: 3/1/2013 - 3/11/2013 Open to all Christ School students (2012-2013). Please email Brent Kaneft for additional information.

Accreditation

Read the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) Accreditation Report for Christ School.