Featured: Grier SchoolOregon Episcopal School
Oregon Episcopal School provides an excellent college-preparatory education in proximity to the cultural scene of Portland, Oregon, and the mountains and seacoast of the Pacific Northwest. The 60 residential students live in an intimate dormitory setting with boarders from 13 countries in a program that stresses academics, service, and global awareness. Instructors work closely with students in humanities classes and in an award-winning, research-based science program. Weekend options range from skiing and backpacking to concerts, plays, and ethnic dining. Fencing enthusiasts can train at the world-class, on-campus salon where Olympics coach Ed Korfanty prepares Olympic medalists.
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| Year: 2004-2006 |
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| University of Washington | 10 | |
| University of Oregon | 7 | |
| Duke University | 6 | |
| Occidental College | 5 | |
| Oregon State University | 5 | |
| Santa Clara University | 5 | |
| Stanford University | 5 | |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 4 | |
| Pitzer College | 4 | |
| Boston University | 3 | |
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- Research-based science program helps students become finalists in the Intel Science Talent Search and Siemens-Westinghouse Competition.
- On-campus fencing salon led by Ed Korfanty trains Olympic fencers, including two-time gold-medalist Mariel Zagunis.
- Outdoor program provides experienced leadership for a cornucopia of activities geared for levels of expertise from beginner to expert.
- Lacrosse program is one of pre-eminent programs in the state of Oregon, with the team playing in the state championship match every year for the past four years.
- Winterim program includes international trips for service or language immersion as well as domestic adventures, art workshops, and cultural experiences in the Portland area.
- Rooted in the Episcopal tradition, the school emphasizes respect for all faiths and each student’s efforts to develop spiritually to realize his or her power for good in the world.
- International program stresses cultural awareness and understanding among students from many nations.
- School accreditations: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools
- School accreditations: Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges, Pacific Northwest Association of Independent Schools
- Profile last updated: 10/05/2009
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