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SCHOOL CODE:

380-485

 

 

STAFF:

Headmaster, Rhetoric Principal – Todd Pfaff
Asst. Headmaster, Grammar/Logic Principal – Kathleen Crick
Director of Development - Mike Stice

 

 

COMMUNITY DATA:

Located in the growing Portland suburb of Hillsboro, Oregon

 

 

SCHOOL:

A K-12 interdenominational community-based Christian and Classical school founded in 1997; a college preparatory environment with open enrollment; and a mixture of suburban and rural families.

 

 

ACCREDITATION:

6th -12th Accredited since April 1, 2006 with the Association of Christian Schools International

 

 

STUDENT BODY:

Grades K-12

198

 

Grammar School

77

 

Logic School

65

 

Rhetoric School

56

 

Class of 2007

16

 

 

CALENDAR:

36 weeks; 2 semesters; six 55 minute class periods

 

 

TEACHING STAFF:

17 full-time teachers; 3 part-time teachers

 

 

GRADUATION:

Standard Diploma – students must complete 29 credits – one credit for each year long course and ½ credit for each semester long course.

 

 

 

English

4

 

History

3

 

 

 

Bible

4

 

 

Science

3

 

Mathematics

3

 

Latin / Foreign Language
1

 

 

 

PE

1

 

 

Rhetoric
4

 

Elective

4

 

 

 

Fine Arts

2

 

 

 

 

DISTINCTIVES:

As a Classical school, Heritage focuses on the Trivium, requiring all students to take two years of Latin, as well as formal courses in Logic and Rhetoric.  An emphasis is placed on teaching students the traditional tools of learning.

 

 

GRADING:

Letter Grade

Numerical

 

A

90 - 100

 

B

80 - 88

 

C

70 - 79

 

D

60 - 69

 

F

59 and below

 

 

COMPUTING GPA:

The GPA is computed on a standard 4.0 scale based on all courses taken in grades 9 – 12 (Rhetoric Level).

 

 

COLLEGES OF ACCEPTANCE:

93% of our graduates have chosen to attend four-year colleges, including Purdue, Whitworth College, Torchbearer's College (Sweden), American Music & Dramatic Academy, Western Culinary Institute, Warner Pacific College, Universith of Oregon, University of Hawaii, Arizona State University, Concordia University, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Gonzaga University, Northwest Christian College, Santa Clara University, University of Idaho, University of New England, University of San Diego, Western Baptist University, Master's College, Multnomah Bible College, George Fox University, Oregon State University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Western Oregon University, Seattle Pacific University, Willamette University, Portland State University, Georgia Institute of Technology, Hillsdale College, and Biola University.



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