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Your Journey to Excellence Starts at Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School
At Our Lady Of Good Counsel High School, we provide a comprehensive educational experience rooted in Catholic values and Xaverian principles. Our rigorous college-preparatory curriculum challenges students academically while fostering personal growth through diverse extracurricular opportunities. With a strong emphasis on compassion, humility, and service, we cultivate a supportive community where students develop lifelong relationships and prepare for success in higher education and beyond.Our advisory program ensures personalized guidance throughout each student's four-year journey, complemented by spiritual development initiatives and over 50 student-led clubs. The Class of 2025 exemplifies our excellence, achieving 99% college acceptance rates and securing $40 million in scholarships, with graduates attending top institutions across 32 states and internationally.
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Highlights and features
- We offer a rigorous college-preparatory curriculum with 1420 average SAT scores in top quartile
- Our advisory program provides personalized support throughout students' four-year journey
- Rooted in Xaverian values of compassion, humility, and integrity
- 99% college acceptance rate with $40M in scholarships awarded to Class of 2025
- Diverse student body with global connections and inclusive environment
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Rigorous college prep
Inclusive environment
Strong faculty support
Excellent arts programs
Values-based education
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Academics
Our rigorous college-preparatory curriculum challenges students with advanced coursework and personalized learning. Faculty emphasize critical thinking and real-world applications, preparing graduates for success at top institutions. With 99% college acceptance rates and $40 million in scholarships awarded to the Class of 2025, our academic program consistently produces competitive university applicants.
Arts
Students develop artistic talents through visual arts, performing arts, and music programs. The curriculum encourages self-expression while building technical skills. With opportunities in theater production, band performances, and studio art, our program nurtures creativity and provides platforms for students to showcase their work publicly.
Athletics
Our athletic tradition builds leadership and teamwork through competitive sports at various skill levels. Student-athletes develop physical abilities while learning sportsmanship and discipline. The program supports both individual growth and team success within a values-based framework that emphasizes integrity and perseverance.
Faith
Rooted in Catholic teachings, our faith program integrates spiritual growth with daily learning. Through retreats, service projects, and religious education, students explore their beliefs while developing compassion and social responsibility. The program emphasizes Xaverian values to guide ethical decision-making and community engagement.
Diversity
Our diverse student body creates an inclusive environment where different perspectives enrich learning. Programs promote cultural understanding while building connections across backgrounds. This commitment to diversity prepares students for global citizenship through authentic relationships and mutual respect within a supportive educational setting.
Questions
What makes Good Counsel unique among high schools?
Our combination of rigorous academics, Xaverian values, and personalized advisory program creates a distinctive educational experience focused on holistic student development.
Does Good Counsel offer extracurricular activities?
We provide diverse opportunities including 50+ clubs, performing arts, visual arts, and competitive athletics at multiple levels.
How does the advisory program work?
Each student joins a small faculty-led group for all four years, providing consistent mentorship and personalized guidance throughout their high school journey.
What college preparation resources exist?
Our college counseling office offers individualized support with applications, essays, and scholarship opportunities, evidenced by 99% college acceptance rates.
Is Good Counsel religiously affiliated?
We are a Catholic school sponsored by the Xaverian Brothers, integrating faith-based values into all aspects of education while welcoming diverse beliefs.
What diversity initiatives exist?
Our inclusive community actively promotes cross-cultural understanding through student organizations, service projects, and curriculum integration.
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