All of my family has worked at this institution and both of my children are graduates. No better place to send your kids!!
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Posted by a parent on 09/21/09
Culver turned my life around. I lived in an impoverished area of rural North Carolina with not much future despite being musically and academically talented. Being introduced to Culver and its high standards for education, athletics and discipline have made me appreciate what the world has to offer.
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Posted by a parent on 09/21/09
Culver fully prepares the students for College and beyond. The leadership and discipline learned at Culver truly prepare the student for any of life's challenges.
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Posted by a other on 09/21/09
As a CGA grad I have so much to be grateful for, it's an amazing school that allows students to take on so much responsibility and really learn life lessons
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Posted by a parent on 09/21/09
Culver Academies is THE MOST amazing high school, transforming students into leaders of tomorrow not only through tough academics and athletics, but leadership, accountability and responsibility. As a mother who has had a son graduated in '08 with honors and as a leader, and now a daughter who is a
... Read more senior, a varsity athlete, and a student leader -I remain forever grateful to Culver - its teachers, its traditions, its honor code, for all that it has given to my kids in helping them become who they are today. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/21/09
Great school with excellent curriculum, faculty, staff and leadership. All three of my children went there and I couldn't be happier. Besides the academic curriculum the students are involved in many activities including a multitude of sports. The moral leadership and standard administered through
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Posted by a parent on 07/27/09
I had never thought of sending my daughter to a boarding school and was apprehensive, but Culver is excellent and now I feel very glad she won a scholarship to go there. They take care of her well and provide an excellent education. I truly feel my daughter will be ready for the top levels of college,
... Read more society and employment in the years ahead due to going to such an amazing school. My only caveat is that they do not provide kid friendly vegetarian meals with lots of protein, but hey....it's hard to be veggie in the Midwest! Read less
Posted by a parent on 11/07/08
This school is an excellent, safe environment for high school students. The quality of the teaching staff is so high that the students are compelled to learn and achieve their best. The headmaster, John Buxton along with his wife Pam are omni-present and involved daily in the lives of the students
... Read more and faculty. The parent participation and alumni support continues to enrich the overall experience of the students ranging from small gatherings of students for dinners to funding of major expansions on campus, such as the new tennis facility. I have two girls, one who graduated in 2006 and one who is a CGA junior this year. they both applaud the academic as well as the social experiences of Culver. A family tradition has started because of Culver in that the importance of education has now shifted to our daughters and they now speak of someday sending their children here. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/14/08
Excellent, excellent school. Focus on leadership and fostering independent thought in students. Strong academics and AP courses. Boarding environment very supportive for girls (have a daughter) and tremendous opportunities in extra-curriculars and sports. Many Culver students go on to significant
... Read more colleges with scholarships in sports they started at Culver. Headmaster is a visionary, teachers are tremendous, Culver is an experience not to be missed with a network that will help students them through life. Required uniforms which really break down barriers and allow all students to have a common bond. Love the traditions - emphasis on parents and students interacting during family weekends. Wish I had gone to Culver! Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/12/07
I am a Culver Parent.Culver offers the perfect environment for a student. Don't be afraid of the costs because the financial aid available does help a lot. The campus is beautiful and filled with history. The teachers are excellent and really love what they do. The sports are amazing and you can be new
... Read more at a sport and still have success there. As a mom sending your kids away is scary but Culver makes it Worth While. The kids watch out for each other and really run the school. The Military part for my son has been priceless with decorated leaders to guide them and new challenges everyday I can only hope to work as hard as he does and I know that the success he has already achieved as a new cadet will last a lifetime. Read less
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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.
Culver schools — Culver Academy is located at 1300 Academy Rd 155, Culver IN 46511. 1300 Academy Rd 155 is in the 46511 ZIP code in Culver, IN Culver Academy is a Private school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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