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Your College Prep High School Experience
At DePaul Cristo Rey, we are dedicated to igniting dreams and fueling potential through a transformative educational experience. Our college preparatory curriculum is designed to equip students with the academic rigor and career readiness necessary for success in higher education and beyond. The Corporate Work Study Program, a cornerstone of our model, ensures 97% of students meet or exceed job expectations while gaining real-world experience. Our community-centered approach fosters servant leadership, empowering students to believe in themselves, achieve academic excellence, and become compassionate leaders. With a strategic focus on reinvention, we continuously enhance our programs to meet the evolving needs of our students.Our dedicated faculty, like Stephanie McManus, emphasize personalized support and creative freedom to help students thrive. Testimonials from families and partners, such as Jim Watkins of Triversity Construction, highlight the profound impact of our programs on student confidence and career aspirations. Through partnerships and community engagement, we create pathways for students to access college and career opportunities. Our alumni success stories, including Carolina '24, underscore our commitment to preparing students for lifelong achievement. With a vibrant student life featuring 25 athletic and extracurricular activities, we cultivate well-rounded individuals ready to contribute meaningfully to society.
Services
College Preparatory Education
Corporate Work Study Program
Student Life Activities
Career Mentorship
Community Engagement
Highlights and features
- We offer a 100% college-preparatory curriculum.
- Our Corporate Work Study Program places 97% of students in jobs.
- We foster servant leadership and community involvement.
- Our faculty provides personalized academic support.
- We partner with local businesses for real-world learning.
What people say
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Services
College Preparatory Education
Our college preparatory curriculum provides rigorous academic training aligned with higher education requirements. Students engage in a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, STEM, and humanities. This program ensures 100% college readiness through personalized learning plans and dedicated faculty support.
Corporate Work Study Program
This unique program integrates professional work experience with education, placing 97% of students in corporate roles. Students develop workplace skills while earning part of their tuition. Partners like Triversity Construction provide mentorship, exposing students to career opportunities in real-time environments.
Student Life Activities
With 25 athletic teams and student organizations, we promote holistic development. These activities build leadership, teamwork, and time management skills. From sports to arts, students find avenues to explore passions and develop well-rounded identities.
People
Stephanie McManus
English Teacher
Stephanie McManus brings creative freedom and dedicated resources to her English classes, focusing on student-centered learning. She emphasizes personalized support to help students achieve their full potential.
Jim Watkins
President and CEO of Triversity Construction
Jim Watkins leads Triversity Construction's partnership with DePaul Cristo Rey, providing mentorship and career exposure. His company actively participates in the Corporate Work Study Program, guiding students toward construction industry opportunities.
Questions
What is DePaul Cristo Rey's educational focus?
We provide a 100% college-preparatory curriculum with career-focused education through academic rigor and the Corporate Work Study Program.
How does the Corporate Work Study Program work?
Students work part-time in corporate roles, earning tuition funds while gaining professional experience and mentorship from partner businesses.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer 25 athletic teams and student organizations focusing on leadership development, arts, and community service.
How successful are graduates in college admissions?
Our program ensures college readiness, with alumni like Carolina '24 attesting to seamless transitions into higher education.
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