schl basics Flashcards

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What is The Adelson School?

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

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What age range does Adelson serve?

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18 months to 18 years

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When was the school founded?

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

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What is the school’s mission?

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College preparatory school that builds ‘A+ Human Beings’

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What type of Jewish community is it?

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

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How large is the campus?

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14 acres with 160,000+ square feet of facilities

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What makes the campus special?

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

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What is the school’s educational philosophy?

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Developing the whole child - intellectually, emotionally, and ethically

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What accreditations does the school have?

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

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What university partnerships exist?

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

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