Veritas Collegiate Academy (VCA), formerly Veritas Christian Academy, is a classical Christian school, whose philosophy of education is adapted from Dorothy Sayer’s The Lost Tools of Learning and Douglas Wilson’s The Case for Classical Christian Education. Veritas has a rigorous academic program that is based upon the wisdom of Scripture and is founded in the Trivium, consisting of grammar, logic, and rhetoric stages. Veritas seeks to provide a well-rounded education through a biblical worldview. We maintain high academic standards while holding biblical faith at the center of the educational process. The rigorous academics are easily overcome by nurturing and encouraging children to reach higher. We are continually amazed at how our students meet lofty goals and thrive.

Roanoke Catholic School is dedicated to excellence in education and to the spiritual development of youth within the framework of the Gospel and the tradition of the Catholic Church. Our fundamental task is the education of the whole person, blending learning with faith and faith with daily life. We strive to instill in our students a lifelong commitment to learning, to Christian values, and to community service. We are dedicated to achieving these goals in a supportive Christian community.

The Park School of Baltimore is an independent, coeducational, non-sectarian, progressive school where students age four through grade twelve learn to think. Since our founding in 1912, a passion for critical inquiry, a commitment to innovation, and the spirit and practice of inclusivity have guided our teaching and fostered a community of life-long learners. It is our belief that for children to prepare for lives of achievement, of generosity, and of joy, their development must be supported in all realms - the intellectual, social, emotional, ethical, and physical.

Roanoke Valley Christian Schools is a private, coeducational, Christian school for students in K3 (pre-kindergarten) through Grade 12. RVCS was founded in 1973, and currently has 969 graduates. The thrust is basically discipleship in nature, and our mission is to serve as partners with Christian parents as they obey the command of God to train their children in truth. RVCS is dedicated to the development of Christian academic standards in its students. The curriculum is challenging and college preparatory in nature. The average student at RVCS scored higher than 85% of all students taking the Iowa Tests of Basic Skills battery during the most recent testing. The majority of our graduates enter college. A variety of textbooks are in use, both from secular and Christian publishing companies. All educational objectives are infused with God's Word. A minimum of 24 credits is required in grades 9-12 for graduation. This exceeds the requirements of most area schools. Teachers are qualified college graduates, committed to the goals of Christian education, and all of our full-time teachers are certified by the Association of Christian Schools International.

The Academy of the Holy Cross, a Catholic college preparatory school sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Cross since 1868, is dedicated to educating young women in a Christ-centered community which values diversity. The Academy is committed to developing women of courage, compassion, and scholarship who responsibly embrace the social, spiritual and intellectual challenges of the world. The Academy of the Holy Cross is a private Catholic high school for girls. Its college preparatory program reflects a holistic approach to education by fostering the intellectual, physical and moral development of the students. The goal of the educational program is to provide the opportunities and challenges necessary for students to achieve their full potential as Christian women in today's society. To achieve this goal, the curriculum offers students a variety of learning experiences in liberal and creative arts, math, science and career education. The faculty of Holy Cross encourages students to succeed in the educational program by recognizing and providing for individual needs and differences in learning styles. As part of the community of faith at Holy Cross, students are encouraged to clarify their Christian values, deepen their relationship with God and others and develop individual responsibilities for promoting justice in the world.

Annapolis Area Christian School is a K-12th grade non-denominational Christian school with two campuses in Annapolis and two in Severn. AACS offers an excellent college preparatory curriculum, outstanding performing arts, and competitive athletics within a welcoming Christian community. Students are guided and encouraged to discover their God-given gifts and talents. Make plans to visit one of our four beautiful campuses and learn about the difference a Christian education can have in the life of your child.

GBCS is a fully accredited, Christian School with a mission to provide an environment of academic excellence conducive to developing educated citizens with a Biblical worldview who are prepared to represent our Lord Jesus Christ in all walks of life.

A Catholic,co-educational high school of the Archdiocese of Baltimore, Archbishop Spalding High School offers students a comprehensive college-preparatory curriculum balanced with an oustanding fine arts program along with a wide variety of co-curricular activities and athletics.

GGCA aims at the thought processes by teaching students not what to think but how to think. They learn who Christ is in our Bible classes and experience the His life in and through the teachers, students and activities of the school. Our prayer is that each student will leave GGCA with not only the education, maturity and experience they need for their next step in life, but also an eternal value system so that, by God's grace, they will become adults who make eternal impacts on their generation.

Atlantic Shores Christian Schools is an independent, non-denominational Christian School. It is a private, non-profit institution, with high academic and spiritual standards. We offer educational programs from preschool age through high school that are Biblically-based and meet the highest standards of learning. Our curriculum has been carefully selected to meet the academic needs of each child, and help all students achieve their highest potential.

At Holy Cross Regional School, our mission is to cultivate within the Holy Cross Regional Catholic School community a challenging learning environment grounded in Christian values and Catholic traditions that will empower our students to engage in a lifetime of service, challenge them to become leaders and encourage them to share the Message of God.

Banner Christian School serves Christian families in our community as they train up their children in the way they should go. Our goal is to unify the training a child receives at home and their local church by providing a school where Christ is preeminent and education is rooted in the Word of God. Accomplishing this task requires a dedicated staff with a Kingdom vision. God has blessed Banner with a staff of well-qualified, Christian teachers. Each teacher is a born-again believer with a proven testimony of faith. In addition, each teacher is a college graduate and teaches within his/her field of knowledge. Banner Christian School is a place where teachers teach, students learn, parents are happy, and God is magnified.

Lower School: Grades JK - 5 400 Fontaine Street, Alexandria, VA 22302 (703) 212-2705 Middle School: Grades 6 - 8 4401 West Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 (703) 212-2706 Upper School: Grades 9 - 12 1000 St. Stephen's Road, Alexandria, VA 22304 (703) 212-2706 St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School is a college preparatory Episcopal Church School in the Diocese of Virginia that educates boys and girls from Junior Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade. To help our students succeed in a complex and changing world, we seek to inspire a passion for learning, an enthusiasm for athletic and artistic endeavor, a striving for excellence, a celebration of diversity and a commitment to service. Our mission is to pursue goodness as well as knowledge and to honor the unique value of each of our members as a child of God in a caring community. To achieve our mission, St. Stephen's & St. Agnes School will create a Christian environment in which each student can grow in mind, body and spirit; foster intellectual curiosity and guide students to acquire knowledge, to master skills, and to think critically, creatively and independently; actively seek students of character and ability from diverse ethnic, racial, religious, cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds; and balance a rigorous academic curriculum with broad extracurricular programs, including the visual and performing arts in both academic and extracurricular programs.

Hunter McGuire seeks to instill in its students high standards for scholarship, integrity, leadership, and citizenship. Through a challenging child-centered curriculum offered in a stimulating, discovery-oriented environment, students grow to become enthusiastic learners, creative problem-solvers, and disciplined thinkers. A carefully designed program of academic excellence and an extensive, integrated enrichment program provides a foundation for lifelong learning.

The Avalon School brings the spirit of adventure and friendship to boys grades three through twelve in an independent day school featuring a challenging liberal arts curriculum. The school seeks to cultivate in its students a sense of intellectual freedom and personal responsibility; to foster the gifts of faith and culture that are within each boy's reach; and to help them fulfill the deep desire to live a noble life that resides in all men.

Shenandoah Valley Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist coeducational Christian school for students in grades 9-12. Shenandoah is both academically dynamic as well as a safe school for both boarding and day students. Shenandoah Valley Academy is a community of Christians who are committed to the Lordship of Jesus for the purpose of academic, personal, and spiritual growth.

Beddow Jr. / Sr. High School is a private, co-ed, non-sectarian school for students from grades seven through twelve. Our skilled, qualified faculty allows us to offer a broad array of courses to meet the needs of our student body. Students will develop the ability to organize and prioritize assignments and undertake research projects. They are expected to dedicate at least one half hour per subject, per day, to study at home. Independent reading is encouraged. Students also participate in physical education, fundraising for class activities, and community service projects.

Belair Baptist Christian Academy operates as a church-exempt religious school, and is registered by the State of Maryland Department of Education. The Academy rely on standardized, Christian based educational curriculum. Educational quality is assured by adherence to such materials, materials that have demonstrated their effectiveness over the decades.

Founded in 1972, The Steward School serves boys and girls in Junior Kindergarten through Grade 12 Our mission is prepare students for college and for life in a community defined by robust academics, inspiration, engagement, and care 600 students Target class size of 17 Student to faculty ratio of 8:1 25% diversity with 10 countries represented 37 acre campus with six academic buildings, two gyms, eight tennis courts, and four athletic fields One of only six schools in the United States with an innovation lab Interscholastic Athletics: Grades 6-12, 37 Teams in 12 Sports $1.5 million given in financial aid each year Steward offers a college-preparatory curriculum, small classes, individual attention, extracurricular opportunities, and an in-school tutoring program to support students' acheivement of their educational goals Students in all divisions are involved in athletics, fine arts, community service, outdoor trips, and interest clubs Extended care, English as a Second Language, summer sessions, interdisciplinary projects, and innovative minimesters with internships and travel abroad opportunities are offered