School Graduation Requirements Le Jardin Academy was founded in 1961. It is an Diploma: Minimum of 22 credits: independent co-educational school offering preschool 4 credits of English, 3 credits of Math, 3 credits of Science, through high school students a first class academic 3 credits of Social Studies, 2 credits of consecutive Foreign experience on the Windward side of Oahu. Language, 1 credit in Fine or Performing Art, 3 credits of Physical Education and 3 elective credits. 35 hours of Enrollment Com munity service and an extended essay Senior Year. Total enrollment is 800 students. The student body is an ethnically and culturally diverse population. Grading A =94-100 C =73-76 Our flagship year for the High School was 2002-2003. We A-=90-93 C-=70-72 began with an enrollment of fifty freshmen. Current B+=87-89 D+=67-69 enrollment includes 200 students in grades 9-12. Completion B =83-86 D =63-66 of our new buildings and projected enrollment of 400 B-=80-82 F =0-59 students is scheduled by 2014. C+=77-79 Accreditation Le Jardin Academy is accredited by the Western Association Grade Point Average and Ranking: of Schools and Colleges and the Hawaii Association of GPA is based on all grades earned by a student. GPA is Independent Schools. calculated on a 4.0 scale. For 2002-03 and 2003-04 school years, cumulative grade point average was calculated on the Technology Program final grade, either semester or year. For 2004-05 and beyond, Technology is integrated throughout the curriculum. Each cumulative GPA is calculated on semester grades. student leases a laptop computer equipped with a wireless internet connection for use in class and at home. Weighting of Honors, Advanced Placement, and International Baccalaureate grades: International Baccalaureate Program Honors, AP and IB grades are weighted with one extra point, Le Jardin Academy became authorized as an International and graded on a 5.0 scale. Baccalaureate World School in 2010. It is the first school in Students are not ranked. Hawaii to offer the Primary Years Programme (PYP) in grades PK-Grade 5 and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) in grades 6-10. Final authorization for the Diploma Class of 2010 Mean SAT Scores Programme (DP) in grades 11-12 is projected for this fall. IB Critical Reading Math Writing is a group of three education programs designed to prepare 547 562 543 students to become part of a global society Honors and Advanced Placement Classes Enrichment 2005 & Beyond Clubs: National Honor Society and National Junior Honor Honors Classes: Chemistry, English 10, English 11, French Society, Speech and Debate, Book Club, Amnesty IV, Japanese IV, Spanish IV International/International Exchange. AP: Biology, Calculus AB, Chemistry, English Literature, French Language, Physics B, Psychology, Studio Art Le Jardin Academy sends a team annually to participate in U. S. History PAX Model United Nations in California. IB: Japanese B, Spanish B Le Jardin Academy participates in the Interscholastic League of Honolulu (ILH) sports with teams in volleyball, basketball, golf, kayaking, sailing, swimming, soccer, tennis and water polo. Participation in additional team sports is available through Pac 5. 917 Kalanianaole Highway Kailua HI 96734 (808) 261-0707 Fax (808) 262-9339 www. Lejardinacademy.org Le Jardin Academy Graduates have been accepted to the following colleges and universities: University of Aberdeen University of Miami American University Middlebury College Art Institute of California - Orange Mills College Bend Community College Montana State University Binghamton University University of Nevada @ Reno Boston College University of Nevada @Las Vegas Bowdoin College University of New Hampshire Bradley University New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Brandeis University New York University Brigham Young University New Zealand School of Music University of British Columbia Northern Arizona University California Lutheran University Northeastern University California Maritime Academy Otis College of Art and Design California Polytechnic Institute University of Oregon California School of Culinary Arts University of Otago, New Zealand California State University - Chico University of Puget Sound University of California - Berkeley Parsons School of Design University of California – Davis Pacific University University of California – Santa Barbara Portland State University Carleton College Presbyterian College Central Michigan University Providence College Chaminade University Purdue University Champlain College Reed University Chapman University Regis University University of Chicago Renssalaer Polytechnic Institute Colgate University University of San Diego Colorado College Santa Barbara Community College Colorado Mountain College San Diego State University Colorado School of Mines San Joaquin Delta College Colorado State University Santa Monica Community College University of Colorado Boulder Saint John’s University Denver University Savannah College of Art & Design Embry Riddle Seattle Community College Emerson College Seattle Pacific University Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising Seattle University University of Findlay Sophia University Fort Lewis College Southern Oregon University George Washington University Southern Utah University Gonzaga University Sul Ross State University Hawaii Pacific University University of San Francisco University of Hawaii at Manoa Texas A & M Honolulu Community College University of Toronto Humboldt State University Tufts University Indiana University University of Virginia John Brown University University of Washington Johns Hopkins University Vanguard University Kapiolani Community College Washington State University Kenyon College Westmont College Lake Erie College West Virginia University Lewis & Clark Western Washington University University of La Verne Windward Community College Loyola Marymount College Whittier College Manhattanville College Whitworth University Marymount College Yale University University of Massachusetts, Amherst 917 Kalanianaole Highway Kailua HI 96734 (808) 261-0707 Fax (808) 262-9339 www. 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