Fountain Valley School of Colorado - School Information
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Fountain Valley School of Colorado
6155 Fountain Valley School Road
Colorado Springs,
CO
80911
Phone: 719.390.7035
Email: admission@fvs.edu
Website:
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School Information:
Gender: Co-Ed
School Size: 235
Grades: 9-12
Boarding: Yes
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General Information
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Description:
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Fountain Valley School of Colorado is a private, co-educational independent college preparatory school for students in the 9th through 12th grades.
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Wikipedia Article:
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Year Founded:
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1930
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Campus Size:
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1100 acres
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Enrollment
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Number of Boarding Students:
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153
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Boarding Grades:
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9-12
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Number of Day Students:
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82
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Day Grades:
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9-12
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Boarding School Tuition:
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$53,860
- $58,900
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Financial Assistance:
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More than $1.8 million in need-based financial aid was awarded to 41 percent of the student body.
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Application Deadline (Day):
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February 1
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Acceptance Rates:
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66%
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Interview Required:
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Yes
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SSAT Required:
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Yes
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Application Requirements:
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Biographical Information of the applicant, Student Statement, Co-Curricular Interest Form, Parent/Guardian Statement, Recommendation from Head/Principal/Counselor , Current English Teacher, Current Mathematics Teacher, 2” x 2” photograph of applicant, Official Transcript of grades and courses with a seal or registrar’s signature for the current academic year and the previous two academic years, Standardized Testing Results. Application fee paid in U.S. currency ($50 U.S.; $150 international).
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Advanced Placement Classes (AP):
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| AP Biology AP Calculus AB AP Calculus BC AP Chemistry AP Computer Science A AP English Language and Composition | AP English Literature AP Environmental Science AP French Language and Culture AP Physics C - Mechanics AP Spanish Language AP Spanish Literature | AP Statistics AP Studio Art (2-D) AP Studio Art (3-D) AP U.S. Government and Politics AP U.S. History AP World History |
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Sports:
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| Basketball Climbing Cross Country Field Hockey | Golf Ice Hockey Lacrosse Skiing and Snowboarding | Soccer Swimming and Diving Tennis Track and Field |
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Clubs/Activities:
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| Big/Little Sibs Biology Blub Chess Club Children's Literacy Chinese Club Christian Fellowship Conservation Corps Engineering Club Escape the Bubble Club FVS Youth Philanthropy Fencing Club Film Club | Flying Disc (Ultimate Frisbee) Club French Club Gay/Straight Alliance Global Affairs Forum Hispanic Honor Society Human Rights Organization International Club Investment Club Korean Club MatchWits Math Club Music Appreciation | No Blood Rugby Club Philosophy Club Ronald McDonald Club Spanish Honor Society Spirit Squad Student Cultural Organization Teach Me How to Dance Club Tech Club Varsity Club Wow! Whoa! Watch Out It's the Weekend! Club |
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Arts and Media:
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| Film Music | Performing Arts: Dance Theater | Visual Arts: The Freshman Arts Program |
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