九年级到十二年级
的 上学校 takes well-crafted learners, 他们在伊顿大厅的时间是用来磨练他们的学习技能和组织能力的, and places them in a liberal arts environment where their true passions take flight. Part of what makes our 上学校 so successful is the range of classes offered, 以及大学先修课程的数量, 或大学, 共开设18门课程.
的 classroom experience is rounded out by programs like our summer 实习项目 给即将升学的二年级学生, 大三和大四学生, and three graduation distinctions in Global Studies, 阀杆, 和美术. 贺拉斯G. 弗拉林全球研究项目为学生提供旅行机会和全球学习视角. 阀杆 Program candidates must complete a senior project, 具体课程要求, and participation in outside 阀杆 activities in order to receive this designation. 最近增加的美术区分(2019-2020年新增)通过学校内外的机会和活动，重点关注和发展我们有艺术倾向的学生的激情.
Put all of these elements together and you have something truly special; you have a North Cross graduate—a student who is ready not just to join, but to contribute—thoughtfully and fearlessly—to any college environment.
的 classroom experience is rounded out by programs like our summer 实习项目 给即将升学的二年级学生, 大三和大四学生, and three graduation distinctions in Global Studies, 阀杆, 和美术. 贺拉斯G. 弗拉林全球研究项目为学生提供旅行机会和全球学习视角. 阀杆 Program candidates must complete a senior project, 具体课程要求, and participation in outside 阀杆 activities in order to receive this designation. 最近增加的美术区分(2019-2020年新增)通过学校内外的机会和活动，重点关注和发展我们有艺术倾向的学生的激情.
Put all of these elements together and you have something truly special; you have a North Cross graduate—a student who is ready not just to join, but to contribute—thoughtfully and fearlessly—to any college environment.
项目特色:
先修课程
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North Cross offers a variety of classes at the AP level. A few of our teachers not only instruct AP courses but grade exams for the College Board. 在2022-23学年，本学年有18名高年级学生被评为AP学者 (those with a score of a 3 out of 5 or above on at least 3 AP tests), 6 of which were named AP Scholars with Honor, and 14 were AP Scholars with Distinction, while three made the prestigious National AP Scholar level.
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Advanced Placement Classes for the 2023-24 school year:
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高级报告:dehart项目
9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅写作计划
即使在低年级，写作也是我们课程成功的支柱. By the time a student reaches the 上学校, they are well versed in the art of crafting an essay, 诚实地揭露研究, and critically evaluating the ideas and theories of others. As a final exercise of both our public speaking and writing programs, 每位大四学生在大会上发表的演讲都是基于学术研究和至少十页的书面研究论文的结果. 高年级学生在阅读和研究高年级学生选择的主题时，会与一名指导教师配对.
This project highlights the ability of 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅 students to read, 研究, 组织, 写, 然后自信地向近200人发表15分钟的演讲和演示. Our 阀杆 distinction students use this opportunity to present their original 研究, 后来, host a poster presentation illustrating their projects.
最近的演讲:
This project highlights the ability of 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅 students to read, 研究, 组织, 写, 然后自信地向近200人发表15分钟的演讲和演示. Our 阀杆 distinction students use this opportunity to present their original 研究, 后来, host a poster presentation illustrating their projects.
最近的演讲:
- 梅森Murchison: How Did Augusto Pinochet's Socio-Economic Policies in Chile Impact Chilean Society Today?
- 哈珀卡佩斯: Is the Construction Industry Ready for Electric Equipment?
- Dami Bankole: 电影如何被用来传播宣传?
- Nadia Hosny: 双语教育的重要性
课外活动
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除了 体育运动在美国，高中的学生有很多领域可以表达和发展他们的兴趣. From Model United Nations to tutoring young children at a nearby church, students are encouraged to look beyond their school's walls for experience and skills. 在初冬, students have a day-long Symposium where local artists, 科学家们, 介于这两者之间的每个人都被请来给八年级到十二年级的学生上他们专业领域的“迷你课程”.
《9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅》和《9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅》可能会去纽约旅行，了解学生报道的最新主题和设计的趋势. 学生们可能会决定在老师的陪同下去中国或法国度春假. 简而言之, North Cross recognizes that there are many places that can be called "classrooms," and we encourage our students to explore them all. In the summer, rising sophomores, 大三和大四学生 can do an 实习 在当地的企业或组织工作. Past opportunities have included positions at Roanoke Opera; Novozymes Biological, Inc.; Roanoke Regional Partnership; Woods & Rogers Law Firm; Punch Boutique and 的 Science Museum of Western Virginia, to name a few. 我们还加了a 暑期大学经历 where our upperclassmen and new graduates can take a college course for credit, 就在罗阿诺克. |
2022-23学生社团
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Graduation distinctions: GLOBAL STUDIES, 阀杆, and THE FINE 艺术
 全球研究区别概述
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垂直分频器
全球研究:贺拉斯G. Fralin Program for Global Studies at 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅 是为了让学生更有意识, 有能力, and interested in a globalized and interconnected world. Through course work and experiential education, 学生将更了解和参与21世纪的问题，并具有更大的国际视野, 洞察力, 和观点. 成功完成既定要求的学生将在其文凭和成绩单上获得全球研究学者的称号. To learn more about what the program entails, download the 项目概述 而今年的 全球研究日历 of credit-qualifying事件.
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阀杆区别概述
阀杆顶点项目描述
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茎的区别: 该指定概述了学生必须参加的特定课程(如计算机科学和数学课)和活动(如机器人或编码俱乐部)以获得资格. 这个项目的高潮是用一个高级阀杆项目的海报展示取代了他们的德哈特项目演讲.
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 美术区分概述
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的 美术区分 aims to engage interested students in an in-depth study and experience in arts education. 通过课程, participation in arts programming (on- and off-campus), 完成该课程的学生将在毕业时获得成绩单和证书上的美术区分.
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体育要求
所有高年级学生都有一个 体育要求 (participation in at least 3 athletic seasons over 4 years). 学生s can fulfill this requirement by joining an athletic team. 的 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅 athletic program is based on the knowledge that a well-exercised, 有竞争力的年轻人可以在运动场上以一种在9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅的其他领域难以匹敌的方式了解自己. 完整的人的发展是9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅教师和学生的目标，这一目标在我们的体育项目中得到了热烈的追求.
尽管没有选拔赛的政策，我们的球队每年都赢得无数的联盟和州冠军. Perhaps it's the way our student-athletes come together as a team. 学校有一个 荣誉准则我不会说谎. 我不会作弊. 我不会偷.当提到“荣誉”这个词时, the discussion usually turns to being a "person of integrity" or having "good character.“进一步推动这一倡议, 我们的体育项目在低年级增加了一个体育精神准则:“我将公平竞争。. 我会尽我最大的努力. 我会善待每一个人.”
尽管没有选拔赛的政策，我们的球队每年都赢得无数的联盟和州冠军. Perhaps it's the way our student-athletes come together as a team. 学校有一个 荣誉准则我不会说谎. 我不会作弊. 我不会偷.当提到“荣誉”这个词时, the discussion usually turns to being a "person of integrity" or having "good character.“进一步推动这一倡议, 我们的体育项目在低年级增加了一个体育精神准则:“我将公平竞争。. 我会尽我最大的努力. 我会善待每一个人.”
社区服务
许多私立学校都在谈论“性格”的重要性，但这到底是什么样子的呢? At North Cross, we develop students of the world, not just of the classroom. 我们鼓励一种责任感，超越他们自己和他们周围的环境. 社区服务 is a mainstay of an 上学校er's experience. 每年, each grade will spend hours at a local humanitarian aid organization. 此外，学生每年必须独立完成一定数量的服务时间.
我们的社区服务合作伙伴包括
我们的社区服务合作伙伴包括
- 广场中心
- 人类家园
- 治疗进展
- 希望树
- 救援任务
写作计划
要全面了解我们如何进行写作指导，请下载我们的写作计划.
学习 more about our programs on the 上学校 YouTube Channel:
人多力量大
大学咨询
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每年 100% 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅的毕业生有机会进入学院或大学, 大多数年份, 他们都是这样. 在过去的六年里, 我们的286名9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅毕业生已经被35个州和华盛顿特区的359所不同的大学录取, 分布在四大洲的九个国家. 我们认识到，虽然我们所有的学生在大学申请中都很有竞争力, they are also unique in their interests and aspirations.
的 experience of choosing a college helps students further develop interests, 定义人才, 并考虑他们自己的个人想法, 的立场, 和价值观. 9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅的大学咨询主要是为学生和家长提供资源. 潜在的假设是，9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅的大学咨询使学生能够控制自己的大学搜索和申请过程，并最终确定和申请符合他们个人需求和期望的大专院校. Director of 大学咨询, Julie Aavatsmark 电子邮件: jaavatsmark@thewellofflife.com |
2023-24学校简介
(includes all college acceptances and matriculations from 2016-2022)
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大厅里的声音
艾玛·沃塔，26岁
“9455澳门新葡萄娱乐场大厅是一个大社区. Everyone can talk to each other and you've always got a friend somewhere. 的 teachers are always open to questions and offering extra help. 我最喜欢的科目是法语. Brandon because he does lots of hands-on activities, and takes his time to make sure everyone understands the material. I also like all of the sports that I play, and that there are lots of options for students to participate in things."