St. John Paul II High School

The Marion County School District offers students a Biomedical Science Program, over 15 AP courses, and a comprehensive visual and performing arts program. The district is recognized by numerous publications for the quality of its academic instruction. FACILITIES The facilities at both schools in the district include state-of-the-art classrooms, performing arts centers, gymnasiums, sports facilities, libraries, and science labs. SPORTS AND ARTS Students can take part in competitive athletics such as flag football, tennis, and volleyball. Marion has unique opportunities in the arts such as The Marion County Center for the Arts magnet program which is open for all students to audition for. Students can also join one of the exceptional classes, clubs or Marion’s nationally recognized marching band. AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS Schools in the district have been awarded America’s Best High Schools by US News and World Report and America’s Most Rigorous High Schools by the Washington Post.

The Village School is located in sunny Houston, Texas, just 20 minutes from the city’s downtown area. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma, an optional entrepreneurship diploma, a fine arts program collaboration with the Juilliard School, and a comprehensive STEAM program in collaboration with MIT; students in the program visit MIT annually. FACILITIES The Village School is situated on 28 acres in West Houston. The campus has athletic facilities that include a turf field for football, soccer and lacrosse, a competition track, and tennis courts that are some of the best in the nation. Brand new facilities include an aquatic center, an additional athletic center, a weight room and a dormitory. SPORTS AND ARTS The Village School’s competitive sports teams include options such as American football, golf, and lacrosse. In collaboration with The Juilliard School, the fine arts program’s unique curriculum prepares students for higher education in the arts. DORMITORIES

Melbourne Central Catholic High School in Melbourne, Florida is committed to a comprehensive curriculum with over 100 courses in 10 academic areas including 19 AP courses. The school has four societies, areas of study, that students can apply to – Visual and Performing Arts, STEM, Medical Science and Law & Global Business. FACILITIES Melbourne Central Catholic High School campus includes classrooms, athletic fields, a field house, a gymnasium, a chapel, and a media/technology center. The Dream Lab Tech Center includes a distance learning room, broadcast room, coding room, virtual reality room, maker room and cyber security room. SPORTS AND ARTS The Melbourne Central Catholic High School athletic program is a dynamic and integral part of the educational experience. The school has especially strong girls and boys soccer teams who have won past championships. Melbourne Central`s extensive visual arts program gives students opportunities for creative expression in the areas of painting,