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  wiki/Loughborough High School Definition / wiki/Loughborough High School Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Boarding school involves the combination of the residing of pupils at an institution away from their family and home, and the instruction and endowment of education to students at the same place....
A shared preparatory schoolIn the United States a preparatory school, or prep school, is usually a private secondary school (or high school) designed to prepare a student for higher education.
The Grammar School has playing fields in Quorn, that it bought in the 1990s and like grammar schools plays rugby unionRugby union is a team sport that was (according to legend) developed from the rules used to play football at Rugby School in England.
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 Jesuit Vision Statement
Fairfield was founded on a vision deeply rooted in Jesuit tradition and throughout the past half century members of the University family have labored together to mold its present identity.
Fairfield must now ponder means to preserve its identity, in the light of the diminishing number of Jesuit personnel and the increase in new colleagues unfamiliar with Catholicism or with Jesuit education.
While Fairfield is autonomous in the sense of being independent of direct ecclesiastical jurisdiction and control, we strongly believe that the distinctive Catholic and Jesuit character of the University, both in tradition and in spirit, is integral to the University's identity.
www.faculty.fairfield.edu /jmac/fjc/fjcvison.htm   (1128 words)

  
 Loughborough Grammar School
It has a sister school, Loughborough High School (day girls only), and a preparatory school, Fairfield Preparatory School, which are collectively known as Loughborough Endowed Schools.
The school moved to its present location in 1850, when it was then on the outskirts of town.
The school takes boys from 10+ through to sixth form, the major intake being in the first year.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/loughborough_grammar_school   (269 words)

  
 Fairfield "prep"ared for construction headaches - The Fairfield Mirror - News
Fairfield Preparatory School has gotten used to construction headaches since it's been under construction since 1999.
Richard Magdon, director of operations for Fairfield Prep, said the $20 million project to add a new drama area, music room, and more office space is relatively on schedule.
The new practice gym, scheduled for completion at the beginning of the 2003 school year, is designed to alleviate Fairfield Prep's dependency on the university's Alumni Hall Gymnasium, for the Fairfield Prep Athletics practice needs.
www.fairfieldmirror.com /news/2002/12/12/News/Fairfield.prepared.For.Construction.Headaches-341069.shtml   (744 words)

  
 Fairfield College Preparatory School   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Fairfield Prep is one of forty-six Jesuit high schools in the United States.
Fairfield Prep will make every possible effort to see that no boy who is otherwise qualified would be prevented from attending the Prep because of finances.
Fairfield College Preparatory School admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school.
www.cityqueue.com /education/privateschools/prep.html   (1672 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / Boston Globe / Obituaries / Thomas Fitzgerald; led Fairfield school
The Rev. Thomas R. Fitzgerald, the sixth president of Fairfield University, died Monday in Washington, D.C. He was 82.
FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- The Rev. Thomas R. Fitzgerald, the sixth president of Fairfield University, died Monday in Washington, D.C. He was 82.
He served as president of Fairfield University and Fairfield College Preparatory School from 1973 and 1979.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2004/03/24/thomas_fitzgerald_led_fairfield_school   (194 words)

  
 Welcome to the Birmingham Post-Herald: Metro/State
Although the different school systems have their own challenges and goals, their first day for classes generally is the same.
For children attending school for the first time, there's going to be some orientation adjustment "like learning the building, where the cafeteria is, where the gym is, where the library is," Warner said.
As nearly 800 students returned to Fairfield High Preparatory School, they were greeted by their new principal, Gordon Fears, dressed in a crisp blue shirt with a blue-and-yellow tie.
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 Language School Explorer - Information about Jesuit
Furthermore, Jesuit schools encouraged the study of vernacular literature and rhetoric, and thereby became important centers for the training of lawyers and public officials.
The Jesuit schools played an important part in winning back to Catholicism a number of European countries which had for a time been predominantly Protestant, notably Poland.
The assassinations galvanized the Society's peace and justice movements, including annual protests at the School of the Americas at Fort Benning, Georgia, where the assassins were trained under US government sponsorship.
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 Fairfield Minuteman - News - 07/29/2002 - Dems nominate two state candidates
Larry Kaley, a member of the Fairfield Representative Town Meeting, is running against Carl Dickman for the 132nd district.
Christiano attended Fairfield College Preparatory School and the State University of New York at Cortland.
That's why at the same time I fought for a new [elementary] school in Trumbull, I also voted to give senior citizens a tax break," Christiano said during a recent convention held in Trumbull, where he was nominated.
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 Appellate Court on Tour at Fairfield University
Chief Judge Lavery, a graduate of both Fairfield College Preparatory School and Fairfield University, said he looked forward to helping students understand the appellate process in Connecticut.
The Court's appearance at Fairfield University is part of an ongoing educational initiative of the Connecticut Judicial Branch to acquaint students, educators, and the general public with the role and responsibilities of the court system.
Fairfield College Preparatory School Principal Robert Perrotta, who helped coordinate the event, said, "We are very pleased with the opportunity to sponsor the hearing of three cases by the Connecticut Appellate Court.
www.jud.state.ct.us /external/news/Press134.html   (506 words)

  
 SJU: Office of University Communications - HawkEye
Newman explained that while many would think that school shootings would be prevalent in urban areas, they, actually, occur almost entirely in rural, suburban areas.
"School shooters have always been boys, who are smart and nerdy and not good at sports," she explained.
"School shooters are often described in the media as loners, when in fact they don't want to be loners," Newman argued.
www.sju.edu /ucomm/hawkeye.htm   (533 words)

  
 News - The Fairfield Mirror
That's Rev. Aloysius P. Kelley, president of Fairfield University, and he actually is holding a tray with discarded food items.
It's Friday or Saturday night, and Fairfield Students are pre-gaming before they follow the Pide Piper of Partying to the townhouse hotspot of the night.
Four faculty staff members of Fairfield University spoke at a panel discussion Tuesday nigth organized by Fairfield University's new anti-war group, critiquing the United States' justification of going to war with Iraq.
www.fairfieldmirror.com /news/2002/12/12/News   (474 words)

  
 Loughborough High School Definition / Loughborough High School Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Loughborough Endowed Schools (LES) consists of three independent schools in Loughborough, LeicestershireLeicestershire (abbreviated Leics) is a landlocked county in central England.
A few of them might attend day schools for most of their schooling while attending a few years in a boarding school.
However students attending boarding schools throughout their schooling are very much in the minority....
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 Loughborough High School @ UK Schools Guide 2005
The school is part of the foundation originally provided by Thomas Burton who, in 1495, endowed a chantry connected to a grammar school for boys.
The girls’ upper school moved to its present site in 1879, where there are spacious and very pleasant grounds on the edge of the town.
Religious instruction is non-denominational but the school has a Christian basis and all pupils are expected to attend RS lessons and assembly.
www.schoolsguidebook.co.uk /schools/Loughborough_High_School.html   (748 words)

  
 Education, Town of Fairfield, Connecticut
Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit university that prepares undergraduates, graduate and continuing education students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world.
Approximately 5,000 undergraduate and graduate students from 36 states, 34 countries, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico are enrolled in the university's six schools.
Fairfield University was founded in 1942 by members of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order renowned internationally for its 450-year tradition of learning, scholarship and active service in the world.
www.fairfieldct.org /education.htm   (389 words)

  
 University Archives Policy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Fairfield University Archives will be a research and resource center reflecting the history and activities of the University and Fairfield Preparatory School.
Records created by the University and the Preparatory School administrators and faculty in the performance of assigned duties are the property of Fairfield University.
Minutes, memoranda, correspondence, and reports of the several schools and academic departments, the general faculty, and regular, special, and ad hoc faculty committees.
library2.fairfield.edu /policies/archpolicy.html   (853 words)

  
 Great Homes - Madge Canning - Fairfield County, Connecticut - Fairfield
Fairfield has a healthy mix of retail, industrial, and residential neighborhoods.
Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University provide courses in the arts,sciences, humanities, business, and nursing for qualified students and adults.
They are complemented by the Unquowa School, Pequot School, Fairfield Country Day School, and Fairfield Preparatory School.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese of Louisville
A new church, a replica of Bardstown cathedral, was built on Fifth street by the Rev. Robert A. Abell, and consecrated in 1830.
Sisters of Loretto at the Foot of the Cross: mother-house at Nerinckx, Nelson Co., Ky., 700 members, conducting 23 academies and 42 parochial schools in the Dioceses of Louisville, Covington, Cleveland, Columbus, Mobile, Belleville, St. Louis, Kansas City, Lincoln, Denver, Dallas, Tucson, and Santa Fé.
Ursuline nuns: mother-house in Louisville, local houses, 7, academies, 3, 20 parochial schools, and 1 orphan asylum, and establishments in Maryland and Indiana, total subject to mother-house, 247.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/09386a.htm   (3117 words)

  
 DANIEL MORRIS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Fairfield High School (FHS) student Daniel Morris and Fairfield College Preparatory School student Robert Reddy are among 6,900 seniors nationwide to be recognized this year by the National Merit Scholarship Corp. (NMSC).
The 14,000 finalists were chosen after documenting extremely high academic records, being recommended by their school principals, confirming their qualifying test performance test and providing an essay about their activities, interests and goals.
The 6,900 winners who were selected by a committee of college admissions officers and high school counselors, are considered to have the greatest potential for success in rigorous college studies based on their abilities, skills and accomplishments.
www.cityqueue.com /whoswho/morris.html   (672 words)

  
 Fairfield High Preparatory School - Fairfield, Alabama / AL - school information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
I feel that it is a wonderful school with a very nurturing and caring faculty/staff.
Fairfield has one of the best school systems in our area.
Alabama school information: Alabama schools, Alabama districts, Alabama cities
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 Private Schhols - Education in Lower Fairfield County CT
Some of these are public or community-sponsored facilities, some have religious affiliations and some are private, non-sectarian schools.
Transitional school for children with learning disabilities, 6 to 16.
After school and summer programs teaching "whole brain/whole mind learning and essential study skills" to students grades 2 through college.
www.southernct.com /private_schools.htm   (190 words)

  
 Fairfield County Living Connecticut Homes
Fairfield's residents enjoy this enviable location that is on the edge of Long Island Sound, with public beaches and a picturesque coastline.
The Fairfield public school is in the top 10% of New England schools and Fairfield is also the home of Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University.
Fairfield Preparatory School (Grades 9-12, boys) 1073 N. Benson Road 203-254-4000
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 Loughborough Grammar School @ UK Schools Guide 2005   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In general, the school is exceptionally well-equipped and the playing fields are outstanding.
A wide range of sports and games is available and the school has long been known for its excellence in these, providing a substantial number of representatives at county, regional and national level.
There is considerable emphasis on outdoor pursuits and the school has a distinguished record in the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme.
www.schoolsguidebook.co.uk /schools/Loughborough_Grammar_School.html   (771 words)

  
 The Unquowa School - Graduate Placement
Preparation for secondary school placement begins in the spring of 7th grade.
The student and parents meet with Unquowa's Placement Director and Head of School to discuss the type of high school appropriate for the student.
Graduates of The Unquowa School are regularly accepted at the most prestigious private and parochial schools.
www.unquowa.com /gradplace.html   (69 words)

  
 Fairfield Citizen - Local/Regional   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Somewhere in the middle of the madness is a framed copy of last week's Time magazine, on the cover of which is her son, Greg, 22.
Zielinski is a 2001 Fairfield College Preparatory School graduate who graced the cover with two other U.S. Military Academy at West Point cadets for an article called "The Class of 9/11." The other cadets are Tom Pae and Kristen Beyer.
At Fairfield Prep, Zielinski was co-captain of the football team, a student council officer, a member of the Key Club and also played basketball.
www.fairfieldcitizen-news.com /Stories/0,1413,98~4287~2902709,00.html   (1301 words)

  
 Fairfield Connecticut   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Southport area of Fairfield (settled in 1639) has been designated as an historic district for its harbor, churches, public buildings, and the homesteads of some of the first families.
Fairfield’s diversity truly offers something for everyone within its borders.
Fairfield Historical Society Museum: Collections spanning 350 years of Fairfield life, changing and permanent exhibitions, walking tours of historic district, library, gift shop.
www.country-living.com /fairfield.htm   (316 words)

  
 PrepReview.com > Informed Decision on Education: Preparatory and Boarding School Ranking
College preparatory boarding school ranking is based on the percent estimate of graduates entering top universities
College preparatory private day school ranking is based on the percent estimate of graduates entering top universities
Junior preparatory boarding school ranking is based on the percent estimate of graduates entering highly selective top boarding schools
PrepReview.com   (108 words)

  
 Fairfield College Preparatory in Fairfield, Connecticut/CT - School Tree
Fairfield College Preparatory is of a "Roman Catholic" affiliation.
Fairfield College Preparatory is classified as a "Secondary School".
Fairfield College Preparatory is a "Regular Elementary or Secondary School".
connecticut.schooltree.org /private/Fairfield-College-Preparatory-006501.html   (93 words)

  
 Text Only - Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The Fairfield University Archives serves as a research and resource center reflecting the history and activities of the University and Fairfield Preparatory School.
The Archives is the depository for records of historical significance from University and Preparatory School offices.
There is a separate policy in effect regarding Fairfield University yearbooks (The Manor) and Fairfield Prep yearbooks (Hearthstone), both of which are held in the special collections room.
library2.fairfield.edu /text/textarchives.html   (468 words)

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