Let me start off by saying that PCHS is a great school. They are not overcrowded like Lockport is, so they don't need split schedules. Nearly every student is involved in atleast one extracurricular activity, and the parents are involved. They have excellent band and choir programs too. They value academics
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Posted by a student on 06/16/09
i have sent 4 children to Providence. My son is set to graduate this June. i cant say enough about the school and staff of this great school. Excellent acedemics and athletics. Caring, involved faculty. best money I ever spent. (and we are not wealthy) I would not change a thing.
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Posted by a parent on 05/23/09
I LOVE Providence. Its the best school I have ever gone to. I love the family aspect and the care the teachers show towards the students! i strongly encourage attending PCHS!!!
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Posted by a student on 11/02/08
Providence Has no leaders. I say that it is not worth any penny, my daughter and son went there and had no fun experience for there high school years the teachers were rude were never willing to help with extra credit or something to boosed up there grades if they were low. All i have to say is Providence
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Posted by a parent on 10/23/08
My child graduated this past May . The choice to send them to Providence was the lesser of 2 evils. It cost sooo much money and the students were worse there than at public school. Most of the students parents had money (I did not). The students were not as a 'good Catholic' would be and the parents
... Read more were worse. Money talks and the rules are broken for those who hand it out to the corrrect 'hands' Run, run away from this school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/10/08
My daughter graduated from Providence. I was very upset by the lack of caring for the not so smart students. The teachers could of cared less if my daughter made the grade. Lots of money spent for not alot of learning
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Posted by a parent on 08/02/08
My oldest son, now a West Point cadet, graduated from Providence. He loved it. He got a great education. My youngest, who is dyslexic, is a junior. This is the happiest he has ever been in school. He gets accomodations and lots of personal attention from his teachers. It's a family oriented school with
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Posted by a parent on 03/04/08
My daughter is a sophomore and loves this school. The teachers and staff are wonderful and I couldn't say enough good things about this school. Superb academics and athletics. Students are very respectful and I have to say worth every penny I spent on her education.
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Posted by a parent on 02/13/08
My son is a sophomore. i am very pleased with the quality education, along with the teachers, how they are so committed to teaching at providence, and the special attention they give to all the kids. It is tr;uly a special place !
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Posted by a parent on 01/31/08
Academic Programs are excellent. 24 IHSA Athletic State Championships. Parents totally involved and immereseed in education . Great place to learn and grow as a person.
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Gifted and Talented
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general intellectual ability or talent - high intelligence test score (usually two standard deviations above the mean), and high levels of vocabulary, memory, abstract work knowledge and abstract reasoning;
specific academic aptitude or talent in one area such as mathematics or language arts;
creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
leadership ability, the ability to direct individuals or groups to a common decision or action;
visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
Vocation/Technical Curriculum
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
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New Lenox schools — Providence Catholic High School is located at 1800 W Lincoln Hwy, New Lenox IL 60451. 1800 W Lincoln Hwy is in the 60451 ZIP code in New Lenox, IL The school district for Providence Catholic High School is the Diocese Of Joliet Education Office. Providence Catholic High School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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