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| streetaddress = 5935 Clarkston Road
| motto = Semper Altius
| motto_translation = Always Higher
| city = [[Clarkston, Michigan|Clarkston]]([[Independence Township, Michigan|Independence Township]])
| address = 5935 Clarkston Road
| city = [[Clarkston, Michigan|Clarkston]]
| state = [[Michigan]]
| state = [[Michigan]]
| county = ([[Oakland County, Michigan|Oakland County]])
| zipcode = 48348
| zipcode = 48348
| country = [[United States of America]]
| country = [[United States]]
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| coordinates = {{Coord|42|45|2|N|83|23|36|W|region:US-MI|display=inline,title}}
| religion = [[Roman Catholic]]
| religious_affiliation = [[Roman Catholic]]
| dean_of_students = Richard Cross
| principal = {{ubl|Gregory Reichert|Susan Ender}}
| principal = {{ubl|Gregory Reichert|Susan Ender}}
| chaplain = Fr. Thomas Salazar
| chaplain = Fr. Thomas Salazar
| president = Mike Nalepa
| president = Mike Nalepa
| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Single-sex education|Gender-specific education]]
| type = [[Private school|Private]]
| established = 1991 (Academy)<br>2008 (High School)
| grades = [[Pre-Kindergarten|PK]]-[[Twelfth grade|12]]
| grades = [[Pre-Kindergarten|PK]]-[[Twelfth grade|12]]
| campus = Four building campus
| campus = Four buildings
| campus_size = {{convert|90|acre|m2}}
| campus_size = {{Convert|90|acre|m2}}
| campus_type = [[Suburban]]
| campus_type = [[Suburban]]
| athletics_conference = Catholic High School League (CHSL)
| sports_offered = Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Competitive Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Track, Tennis, Volleyball
| athletics_conference = Catholic High School League (CHSL)
| fight_song = Go, Everest!
| fight_song = Go, Everest!
| motto = Semper Altius
| motto_translation = Always Higher
| accreditation = K-8: M.N.S.A.A.; 9-12
| accreditation = K-8: M.N.S.A.A.; 9-12
| team_name = Mountaineers
| team_name = Mountaineers
| colors = [[Black]] and [[Gold (color)|Gold]] {{color box|black}}{{color box|gold}}
| colors = [[Black]] and [[Gold (color)|Gold]] {{Color box|Black}}{{Color box|Gold}}
| publication = The Mountaineer
| publication = The Mountaineer
| established = 1991 (Academy)<br>2008 (High School)
| enrollment = 111 (High School)
| enrollment = 111 (High School)
| enrollment_as_of = Fall 2016
| enrollment_as_of = Fall 2016
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| grade11 = 34
| grade12 = 22
| grade12 = 22
| website = {{URL|www.everestcatholic.org}}
| free_label1 = High School Principal
| free_text1 = Gregory Reichert
| free_label2 = Admissions Director
| free_text2 = Sue Lowney
| free_label3 = Athletic Directors
| free_text3 = Ann Lowney and Pat Lowney
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.everestcatholic.org/}}
}}
}}

'''Everest Collegiate High School and Academy''' is a [[private school|private]], independent, [[Catholic]] [[school]] offering co-ed education for pre-school through grade 2, and gender-specific education for grades 3 to high school on a {{convert|90|acre|m2|adj=on}} campus near [[Clarkston, Michigan]],<ref name="c-and-g">{{cite news|url=http://www.candgnews.com/Homepage-Articles/2008/01-16-08/XF-EXTRA_EDUCATION.asp|title=Single-sex schools grow in popularity|last=McDonald|first=Jennifer S.|date=November 2007|publisher=C&G News|accessdate=2009-08-12}}</ref> United States. The high school opened to [[Ninth grade|9th grade]] students in 2008. Students can enroll in 3 year old pre-school through 12th grade for the 2017-2018 school year.<ref name="Everest Academy in Michigan to Open High School">{{cite web|url= http://www.regnumchristi.org/english/articulos/articulo.phtml?id=20474&se=364&ca=119&te=782|title=Everest Academy in Michigan to Open High School|accessdate=2009-08-12|publisher=Regnum Christi website|author=RC}}</ref> It is located within the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit]]. In 2012 and 2014, it was named one of the top 50 Catholic High Schools by the Cardinal Newman Society.<ref>[http://blog.cardinalnewmansociety.org/2012/09/20/nations-top-50-catholic-high-schools-announced/ Nation’s Top 50 Catholic High Schools Announced] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922223651/http://blog.cardinalnewmansociety.org/2012/09/20/nations-top-50-catholic-high-schools-announced/ |date=2012-09-22 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/CatholicEDHonorRoll/Award/2014RecognizedSchools.aspx]</ref> In 2016, it was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education
'''Everest Collegiate High School and Academy''' is a [[private school|private]], independent, [[Catholic]] [[school]] offering co-ed education for pre-school through grade 2, and gender-specific education for grades 3 to high school on a {{convert|90|acre|m2|adj=on}} campus in [[Clarkston, Michigan]],<ref name="c-and-g">{{cite news|url=http://www.candgnews.com/Homepage-Articles/2008/01-16-08/XF-EXTRA_EDUCATION.asp|title=Single-sex schools grow in popularity|last=McDonald|first=Jennifer S.|date=November 2007|publisher=C&G News|accessdate=2009-08-12}}</ref> United States. The high school opened to [[Ninth grade|9th grade]] students in 2008 and students can enroll in 3 year old pre-school through 12th grade for the 2017-2018 school year.<ref name="Everest Academy in Michigan to Open High School">{{cite web|url= http://www.regnumchristi.org/english/articulos/articulo.phtml?id=20474&se=364&ca=119&te=782|title=Everest Academy in Michigan to Open High School|accessdate=2009-08-12|publisher=Regnum Christi website|author=RC}}</ref> It is located within the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit]].

In 2012 and 2014, it was named one of the top 50 Catholic High Schools by the Cardinal Newman Society.<ref>[http://blog.cardinalnewmansociety.org/2012/09/20/nations-top-50-catholic-high-schools-announced/ Nation’s Top 50 Catholic High Schools Announced] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120922223651/http://blog.cardinalnewmansociety.org/2012/09/20/nations-top-50-catholic-high-schools-announced/ |date=2012-09-22 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.cardinalnewmansociety.org/CatholicEDHonorRoll/Award/2014RecognizedSchools.aspx]</ref> In 2016, it was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education
Everest was recognized as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in the Exemplary High Performing Schools category.<ref name="BlueRibbon">{{cite web|url=https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/awardwinners/winning/16mi178pv_everest_collegiate_high_school_and_academy.html|title=The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program|accessdate=2017-01-11|publisher=U.S. Department of Education}}</ref>
Everest was recognized as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in the Exemplary High Performing Schools category.<ref name="BlueRibbon">{{cite web|url=https://nationalblueribbonschools.ed.gov/awardwinners/winning/16mi178pv_everest_collegiate_high_school_and_academy.html|title=The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program|accessdate=2017-01-11|publisher=U.S. Department of Education}}</ref>


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==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.everestcatholic.org/ Everest Collegiate High School and Academy]
* {{Official website|http://www.everestcatholic.org}}


{{Oakland County, Michigan High Schools}}
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Revision as of 21:28, 19 August 2018

Everest Collegiate High School and Academy
Address
Map
5935 Clarkston Road

,
48348

Coordinates42°45′2″N 83°23′36″W / 42.75056°N 83.39333°W / 42.75056; -83.39333
Information
TypePrivate
MottoSemper Altius
(Always Higher)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1991 (Academy)
2008 (High School)
PresidentMike Nalepa
Principal
  • Gregory Reichert
  • Susan Ender
ChaplainFr. Thomas Salazar
GradesPK-12
Enrollment111 (High School) (Fall 2016)
 • Grade 927
 • Grade 1028
 • Grade 1134
 • Grade 1222
CampusFour buildings
Campus size90 acres (360,000 m2)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Black and Gold   
Fight songGo, Everest!
Athletics conferenceCatholic High School League (CHSL)
Team nameMountaineers
AccreditationK-8: M.N.S.A.A.; 9-12
PublicationThe Mountaineer
Websitewww.everestcatholic.org

Everest Collegiate High School and Academy is a private, independent, Catholic school offering co-ed education for pre-school through grade 2, and gender-specific education for grades 3 to high school on a 90-acre (360,000 m2) campus in Clarkston, Michigan,[1] United States. The high school opened to 9th grade students in 2008 and students can enroll in 3 year old pre-school through 12th grade for the 2017-2018 school year.[2] It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit.

In 2012 and 2014, it was named one of the top 50 Catholic High Schools by the Cardinal Newman Society.[3][4] In 2016, it was named a National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education Everest was recognized as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in the Exemplary High Performing Schools category.[5]

Curriculum and affiliation

Everest Collegiate High School and Academy is a formula developed by the Legion of Christ, a religious congregation of the Roman Catholic Church.[6] The four pillars of this model include a challenging academic curriculum, character development, spiritual formation, and apostolic projects.[2][7]

Everest has two sister schools: Pinecrest Academy (Atlanta) and The Highlands School (Dallas).[2]

Everest Schools

The Everest Schools are made up of the following:

  • Pre-Kindergarten: 3 & 4 year old Pre-School and Junior Kindergarten
  • Lower Elementary School: Kindergarten, Grades 1-2
  • Upper Elementary School: Grades 3-5
  • Middle School: Grades 6-8
  • High School: Grades 9-12

International Program

Everest Academy has an International Students Program where students from 6th to 12th grade reside and study for at least one year. There is an average of 10 international students per grade from 6th to 8th grade. In total there are an average of 45 international students per school year.

Students at Everest Academy get to know the international students and are at school with them, while international students get to know American culture and the American students.

The International Students Program is affiliated with Oak International but compared to the other academies in the same organization this one includes the experience of going to an American school. The other academies are all-international students schools.[8]

Awards

Everest is recognized as one of the top 50 Catholic High Schools by the Cardinal Newman Society, making the list in 2012 and 2014.

Everest was recognized as a 2016 National Blue Ribbon School by the U.S. Department of Education in the Exemplary High Performing Schools category.

State Championships

Boys' Golf: 2016, 2017

In June 2016, Everest Collegiate won its first MHSAA state championship in boys' golf.[9]

In June 2017, the Everest Collegiate boys' golf team repeated as MHSAA Division 4 state champions at Michigan State University's Forest Akers East Golf Course.[10]

References

  1. ^ McDonald, Jennifer S. (November 2007). "Single-sex schools grow in popularity". C&G News. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  2. ^ a b c RC. "Everest Academy in Michigan to Open High School". Regnum Christi website. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  3. ^ Nation’s Top 50 Catholic High Schools Announced Archived 2012-09-22 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ [1]
  5. ^ "The National Blue Ribbon Schools Program". U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  6. ^ E.A. "Integral Formation: A Formula for Success". Everest Academy and High School website. Archived from the original on December 22, 2008. Retrieved 2009-08-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ NCE. "Integral Formation". National Consultants for Education, Inc. Retrieved 2009-08-12.
  8. ^ "Academies". Oak International Academies. Retrieved 2012-10-18.
  9. ^ "Division 4 boys golf roundup: Clarkston Everest Collegiate wins first title". MLive. Retrieved 2017-01-11.
  10. ^ "Everest Collegiate repeats as Division 4 golf state champs". MLive. Retrieved 2017-08-25.