EDUCATION: PRIVATE SCHOOLS

From left: Northwest Christian School administrators: Samantha Maszton, Geoff Brown, Dawna Underwood, and Jeff Parsons. ©2022 DuaneDarling.com

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NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

16401 N. 43rd Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85053 602-978-5134 · ncsaz.org Year Est: 1980 Principal(s): Geoffrey Brown

Northwest Christian School is a private Christian school with a mission to provide an educational program which upholds high standards of scholastic and behavioral excellence and furnishes instruction in Bible-based Christian faith. It is Northwest Christian School’s greatest honor to enable students to develop a Christian world view and prepare them to fulfill their God-ordained roles. NCS offers on-the-ground, traditional classroom experiences, online Christian education, and new, fully transferrable Frameworks online courses for public school students seeking Biblical world view.

COMPANY STRENGTHS: “Northwest Christian School’s mission is to provide a Bible-based program of education that enables students to develop a Christian world view. As simple as that would seem, each of the constituent parts of our mission are significant. As an organization, we truly have taken the time to understand those parts and we have worked together to keep mission fulfillment our priority. Our families appreciate both our mission and our commitment to its priority in the lives of their students.” last year 2

3300 W. Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85017 602-639-6672 · gcu.edu Year Est: 1949 Principal(s): Brian Mueller, president Grade Levels: Post-secondary

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St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School

4510 N. 24th St., Phoenix, AZ 85016 602-954-9088 · staphxschool.org Year Est: 1950 Principal(s): Mary Coffman Grade Levels: Pre-K -8

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Xavier College Preparatory

4710 N. 5th St., Phoenix, AZ 85012 602-277-3772 · xcp.org Year Est: 1943 Principal(s): Sister Joan Fitzgerald, BVM, president; Sister Joan Nuckols, BVM, principal Grade Levels: 9-12

Mission Montessori

12990 E. Shea Blvd., Scottsdale, AZ 85259 480-699-4950 · missionmontessori.com Year Est: 1995 Principal(s): NA Grade Levels: Infant through 8th grade

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Notre Dame Preparatory High School

9701 E. Bell Rd., Scottsdale, AZ 85260 480-634-8200 · ndpsaints.org Year Est: 2002 Principal(s): Jill Platt, principal; Emmy Robison, assistant principal Grade Levels: Grades 9-12

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Seton Catholic Preparatory High School

1150 N. Dobson Rd., Chandler, AZ 85224 480-963-1900 · setoncatholic.org Year Est: 1954 Principal(s): Victor Serna Grade Levels: 9-12

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Paradise Valley Christian Preparatory

11875 N. 24th St., Phoenix, AZ 85028 602-992-8140 · paradisevalleychristian.org Year Est: 1974 Principal(s): Sheryl Temple, head of school Grade Levels: Preschool through 12th grade

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Phoenix Country Day School

3901 E. Stanford Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ 85253 602-955-8200 · pcds.org Year Est: 1961 Principal(s): Andrew Rodin Grade Levels: Preschool-12

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Valley Lutheran High School

5199 N. 7th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85013 602-230-1600 · vlhs.org Year Est: 1981 Principal(s): Bob Koehne, executive principal Grade Levels: 9-12