schl basics

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Question 2

What is The Adelson School?

Answer 2

Progressive, independent, community Jewish day school in Las Vegas, Nevada

Question 3

What age range does Adelson serve?

Answer 3

18 months to 18 years

Question 4

When was the school founded?

Answer 4

Originally Hebrew Academy Las Vegas (1980), rebranded as Adelson School (2008)

Question 5

What is the school’s mission?

Answer 5

College preparatory school that builds ‘A+ Human Beings’

Question 6

What type of Jewish community is it?

Answer 6

Pluralistic - welcomes all families from non-Jewish to highly observant

Question 7

How large is the campus?

Answer 7

14 acres with 160,000+ square feet of facilities

Question 8

What makes the campus special?

Answer 8

Guard-gated, drug-free environment with state-of-the-art facilities

Question 9

What is the school’s educational philosophy?

Answer 9

Developing the whole child - intellectually, emotionally, and ethically

Question 10

What accreditations does the school have?

Answer 10

NAIS (National Association of Independent Schools), NWAIS (Northwest Association of Independent Schools), Prizmah member

Question 11

What university partnerships exist?

Answer 11

Stanford, Yale, MIT, Harvard, USC, Emory, University of Chicago