뉴잉글랜드 지역의 Mt. St. Joseph Academy

버몬트주는 뉴잉글랜드 지역(메인, 뉴햄프셔, 매사추세츠, 코네티컷, 로드아일랜드)의 하나로 예전부터 영국계 이주민이 거주하는 지역으로 미국의 다른 주와는 달리 유럽분위기를 느낄 수 있는 지역입니다. 학교가 위치한 지역은 주택가가 아니라 조그만 시내가 형성되어 있는 곳에서 가까운 지역에 위치하고 있습니다. 차로 20분 거리에 있는 Christ the King은 Vermont에서 가장 좋은 Jr. High School로 이 학교를 8학년까지 마치고 9학년 때 같은 교구에 있는 MSJ로 전학할 수 있습니다.
총 학생수는 220명 정도이며 9-12학년을 제공하고 있으며 평균 95% 이상이 대학으로 진학하고 있습니다. 교사와 학생비율은 1:8 정도이며 18명 정도가 한 클래스를 이루고 있습니다. 교사진은 Boston College, Harvard, Juilliard, Middlebury 그리고 MIT 등
명문대학 출신이 많습니다. 학교 졸업생들은 Boston College, Boston University, Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Georgia Tech, Harvard University, NYU, Northeastern University 그리고 Syracuse University 등의 학교로 진학하고 있습니다.

학교에서 제공하는 다양한 프로그램이 있는데…
Academy hosts, Project Help, Boys’ State & Girls’ State, Chess Club, Class Officers, Drama Club, Interact Club, New England Music Festival, All State Music Festival, Scholars’ Bowl, Science Fairs, Souls of the Shoestring Theater, Student Senate, Yearbook
운동과목으로는…

학기	Girl	Boy
Fall	Cheerleading Soccer(V-JV) Cross Country Running Field Hockey	Football(V-JV) Soccer(V-JV) Cross Country Running
Academic Teams	Basketball (V-JV-F) Cheerleading Ice Hockey XC Skiing(as numbers warrant) Alpine Skiing Snowboarding	Basketball(V-JV-F) Ice Hockey XC Skiing(as numbers warrant) Alpine Skiing Snowboarding
Spring	Golf Softball(V-JV) Tennis Track	Golf Baseball(V-JV) Tennis Track
Other	Lacrosse(Club/JV) Conditioning Program	Lacrosse(Club/JV) Conditioning Program

2005년부터 학비인상이 되어 년간 $9000의 학비를 지불해야 합니다. 다른 학교에 비해서 외국학생을 많이 유치하는 학교이며 현재 3명의 재학생과 2005년도에 입학 예정인 학생이 3명입니다.

Business & Technology	Keyboarding (0.5 Credit) Applied Economics (0.5 credit) Accounting 1 (1 credit) Programming in basic (0.5 credit) Wordperfect (0.5 credit) Lotus 1-2-3 (0.5 credit) DBASE IV (0.5 credit) Driver’s Education (0.5 credit)
English	Essential English Skills (1 credit) English 1 - English 1 Honors (1 credit) English 1 CP (1 credit) English 2 - English 2 Honors (1 credit), English 2 CP (1 credit) American Literature - American Literature Honors (1 credit), American Literature CP (1 credit) British Literature - British Literature Honors (1 credit), British Literature CP (1 credit), AP English (1 credit) Other English Courses - Etymology (0.5 credit) Creative Writing (0.5 credit) Introduction to Drama (0.5 credit) ESL Program - ESL 1 (1 credit) ESL in Literature (1 credit) ESL Writing (1 credit) English Program Opportunities - the University of Vermont's Excellence in Writing
Fine Arts	Art - Art 1 (0.5 credit), Art 2 (0.5 credit) Art 3 (0.5 credit) Music - Chorus (0.5 credit) Instrumental Ensemble (0.5 credit)
Foreign Language	French 1 CP(1 credit), French 2, 3, 4, 5(1 credit) Spanish 1, 2 H (1 credit), Spanish 3, 4, 5 Honors (1 credit)
Math	PRACTICAL MATH (1 credit) Algebra 1 - Algebra 1 Honors (1 credit), Algebra 1 CP (1 credit) Geometry - Geometry Honors (1 credit), Geometry CP (1 credit), Basic Geometry (1 credit) Algebra 2 - Algebra 2 Honors (1 credit) Algebra 2 CP (1 credit) Trigonometry - Trigonometry Honors (0.5 credit), Trigonometry CP (0.5 credit) Finite Math Topics - Finite Math Topics (0.5 credit) College Algebra - College Algebra Honors (0.5 credit) Calculus - Introduction to Calculus Honors (0.5 credit)
Science	Introductory Physical Science - Introductory Physical Science (1 credit) Biology - Honors Biology (1 credit), Biology CP (1 credit) Chemistry - Honors Chemistry (1 credit) Chemistry CP (1 credit) Physics - Honors Physics (1 credit), Physics CP (1 credit) Human Anatomy and Physiology - Honors Human Anatomy and Physiology (1 credit) Advanced Biology - Advanced Biology (1 credit) AP Biology - AP Biology (1 credit) Environmental Science - Environmental Science (1 credit)
Social Studies	World Geography - World Geography Honors (1 Credit) U.S. History - US History Honors (1 credit) US History CP (1 credit) World History - World History Honors (1 credit), World History (1 credit)
Theology	Freshman Course -Introduction to Catholic Christianity and Sacraments (1.0 Credit) Sophomore Courses-Hebrew Scriptures (.5 Credit), Christology & Christian Scriptures( .5 Credit) Junior and Senior Courses - Ethics and Moral Theology( .5 Credit)Faith & Justice/Peace Studies (.5 Credit), Ethics and 20th Century Genocide (.5 Credit) Comparative World Religions( .5 Credit), Christian Leadership(.5 Credit), Theology of Suffering(.5 Credit), Philosophy & Theology of Human Love (.5 Credit)