760 East Westleigh Road, Lake Forest, IL  60045-3298 Telephone: (847) 234-4300  Fax: (847) 234-4348   PROFILE Population: Girls Only Grade: 9-12 Enrollment: 190 Boarding: 50 Day: 140 Founded: 1858 Affiliation: Religious of the Sacred Heart (RSCU); Programs:  5 Day and 7 Day Boarding Programs, Remedial Program/College & AP Courses, English as a Second Language Contact: Kathleen Creed, Director of Admission and Financial Aid

Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart is a college preparatory boarding and day school for young women in grades 9-12.  It is a member of the Sacred Heart Network of schools whose educational mission extends throughout the world.  Woodlands strives to educate the whole person, providing a value-based environment which supports rigorous intellectual training and opportunities.  The small class sizes offer a unique experience for each individual student, while also providing a strong sense of community.  The faculty/student ratio is 1:9.  Woodlands offers English as a Second Language, a learning program, college courses, strong sports and extracurricular programs, and community service.  100% of Woodlands' graduates go on to college and 85% are accepted by the college of their first choice.  The enrollment includes girls of diverse religious and cultural background, and non-Catholics are encouraged to pursue their own faiths.  Situated in Lake Forest, a suburb 35 miles north of Chicago, Woodlands enjoys the benefits of a suburban community while also providing the cultural advantages of the city.

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Website:  www.woodlandsacademy.org