Art, design, science, and engineering are lively, natural contexts for the introduction, development, and application of skills and concepts. Learners are challenged at the edge of their abilities and supported individually to achieve academically, contribute to the community, and discover areas of personal interest and active leadership. Critical and creative thinking, collaboration, and craftsmanship are hallmarks of our work.
Central Catholic High School has a purpose to develop the hearts and minds of every student. We envision a future where every student becomes the best version of themselves, and goes on to have a positive, and purposeful, impact on the world. We meet all students where they are when they enter, and develop them as leaders, critical thinkers and lifelong learners. We believe in everyone’s potential to make a lasting impact in the world
The mission of Columbia Christian School is to provide a Christ-centered education focused on excellence in faith, character, and academics to students from preschool through 12th grade. The school’s core values include: fostering relationships, pursuing truth, and preparing students for an abundant life of Christian leadership and service. With a beautiful 13-acre campus conveniently situated in the heart of NE Portland, Oregon, Columbia serves students from all over the greater Metro area. Established in 1947, and with international accreditation, Columbia has a rich history of quality education in the community. Students at Columbia are equipped for success. The caring faculty and friendly community make Columbia a welcoming place for young people. Beyond the classroom, students have the opportunity to participate in field trips, volunteer projects, class retreats, and extracurricular activities like band, choir, yearbook, drama, sports, and after-school clubs.
Faubion Elementary School has an enrollment of more than 300 students in pre-kindergarten through grade eight. The school employs a speech and language pathologist, psychologist and librarian, as well as paraprofessionals, educational assistants and subject teachers. It offers classes in music, physical education and art. Faubion Elementary School core curriculum includes English, math, science, social studies and language arts. The school operates a library that stocks a variety of textbooks, storybooks, picture dictionaries, puzzles, and fiction and nonfiction books. Its facilities include a library, cafeteria, playground, computer lab and classrooms. Faubion Elementary School, located in Portland, Ore., is governed by Portland Public Schools.
