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North Cross School, the Glossary

North Cross School is an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school in Roanoke, Virginia for children from age three to twelfth grade.^[1]

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20 relations: Boarding school, Carlisle School, College-preparatory school, Council for Advancement and Support of Education, Cum Laude Society, Day school, K–12, Mixed-sex education, National Association for College Admission Counseling, National Association of Independent Schools, Nonsectarian, Potomac and Chesapeake Association for College Admissions Counseling, Private school, Roanoke Catholic School, Roanoke, Virginia, Salem, Virginia, Suburb, United States, Virginia, Virginia Association of Independent Schools.
1944 establishments in Virginia
Private K–12 schools in Virginia

Boarding school

A boarding school is a school where pupils live within premises while being given formal instruction.

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Carlisle School is a private, co-educational, college preparatory school located in the Axton community of Martinsville, Virginia, United States. North Cross School and Carlisle School are private K–12 schools in Virginia.

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College-preparatory school

A college-preparatory school (usually shortened to preparatory school or prep school) is a type of secondary school.

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Council for Advancement and Support of Education

The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) is a nonprofit association of educational institutions.

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Cum Laude Society

The Cum Laude Society is an organization that honors academic achievement at secondary institutions, similar to the Phi Beta Kappa, which honors academic achievements at the university level.

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Day school

A day school — as opposed to a boarding school — is an educational institution where children are given instruction during the day, after which the students return to their homes.

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K–12

K–12, from kindergarten to 12th grade, is an English language expression that indicates the range of years of publicly supported primary and secondary education found in the United States and Canada, which is similar to publicly supported school grades before tertiary education in several other countries, such as Afghanistan, Australia, Canada, China, Ecuador, Egypt, India, Iran, the Philippines, South Korea, and Turkey.

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Mixed-sex education

Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together.

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National Association for College Admission Counseling

The National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), founded in 1937, is an organization of more than 25,000 professionals from around the world dedicated to serving students transitioning from secondary to postsecondary education.

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National Association of Independent Schools

The National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) is a U.S.-based membership organization for private, nonprofit, K-12 schools.

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Nonsectarian

Nonsectarian institutions are secular institutions or other organizations not affiliated with or restricted to a particular religious group.

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Potomac and Chesapeake Association for College Admissions Counseling

The Potomac and Chesapeake Association for College Admissions Counseling (PCACAC) is a professional organization that was founded in 1964 for those who work with students in the transition between high school and college.

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Private school

A private school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a public school.

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Roanoke Catholic School

Roanoke Catholic School is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic college preparatory school located in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. North Cross School and Roanoke Catholic School are private K–12 schools in Virginia.

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Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Salem, Virginia

Salem is an independent city in the U.S. commonwealth of Virginia.

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Suburb

A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area which is predominantly residential and within commuting distance of a large city.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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Virginia Association of Independent Schools

Virginia Association of Independent Schools (VAIS) is a non-profit, voluntary membership association of schools within the state of Virginia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Cross_School