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Nazareth academy profile 2015-2016 school year

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credit on both Nazareth’s and Holy Family’s transcripts. Students have the opportunity have to experience a college campus, full use of transcripts. Students Family’s and Holy on both Nazareth’s credit classes after their NAHS school day is complete. permitted to take students are gym and other facilities. Currently, the library, Nazareth Academy 11th and 12th grade students can dually enroll in “Level 100” courses at , receiving receiving University, Family at Holy 100” courses in “Level and 12th grade students can dually enroll 11th Academy Nazareth HIST 109 HIST 108 FRENCH 102 GSCI 105 FRENCH 101 ENG 102 ARTS 102 ARTS ENG 101

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