- ABOUT CULVER
The Buxtons welcome you
to Culver Academies.
- ADMISSIONS
- How to Apply
- Tuition & Fees
- Financial Aid
- Scholarships
- Batten Scholars Program
- The Program
- Scholarship Recipients
- Kim Asenbeck
- Carson Canonie
- Nelson Collet
- Jack Mitzell
- Molly Walker
- Alexandra Ding
- Natalie Haugen
- Caleb Jadrich
- Joy Yu Shen
- Malcolm-Robert Snyder
- Adam Stathakis
- Nicholas Curtain
- Rowan Farrell
- Jennah Janney
- Nicholas Payne
- John Van Duyn
- Delaney Fagan
- Nicolas Grandel
- Katherine Hansen
- Matt Janney
- Nicholas MacNab
- Alexander Simkins
- Karen Zhu
- About the Sponsor
- Duchossois Scholarship
- Huffington Scholarship
- Little Scholarship
- Roberts Scholarship
- Summer Scholarships
- Batten Scholars Program
- Campus Visit
- STUDENT LIFE
Patrick Shanahan '12 talks
about his Culver experience.
- ACADEMICS
- Overview
- Academic Departments
- Academic Advising
- Academic IT
- Academic Skills Center
- Center for Character Excellence
- College Advising
- Fine Arts
- Horsemanship
- HUFFINGTON LIBRARY
- Humanities
- Overview
- Courses Available
- Curriculum
- History of Humanities
- Harkness Learning
- Summer Reading List
- Meet the Faculty
- Jason Nicholson
- Dr. Jacquie Erwin
- Mitch Barnes
- Catherine Battersby
- Richard Battersby
- John Buggeln
- Jennifer Cerny
- Gary Christlieb
- Kurt Christiansen
- Joshua Danforth
- Kevin Danti
- Andrew Dorrel
- Kate Fredericks
- Harry D. Frick III
- Joseph Horvath
- Ed Kelley
- William Roth
- JJ Schmiedlin
- Andrew Strati
- Brad Trevathan
- Matthew Gerber
- Emily Uebler
- John Uebler
- Peter Myers
- Steven Walton
- Kurt Bennett
- Oliver Eaton
- Darryl Einhorn
- Alex Mies
- John Rogers
- Kelsey Wick
- Leadership
- Learning Support
- Math
- Modern & Classical Languages
- Science
- Wellness Education
- Academic Advising
- Registrar
- Academic Calendar
- Courses Available
- THE DIFFERENCE
- GIVING TO CULVER
- Overview
- Meet the Staff
- Mike Hogan
- Mary Kay Karzas
- Ruth Benner Hix '68
- Thomas Mayo '75
- Dale Spenner
- Steve Sturman
- Cathy Zurbrugg
- Elizabeth Gillett
- Jackie Smith
- Laura Yeager
- Michael Petrucelli
- Judy Campbell
- Chris Gurnick
- Dorothea Noyes Ragsdale
- Erica Hahn
- Kimberly Kephart
- Cindy Krou
- Kevin Kucera
- Ashleigh Mills
- Michelle Miller
- Mary Jane Kutch
- Sharon Rankert
- Polly DuVal
- Sue Roth
- Bob Shriner
- Leeann (Zahrt) Wright '98
- Jeanette Shown
- Julie Crews Barger
- Michael Perry
- Jeff Kenney
- Robert B.D. Hartman
- Amy Davis
- Stephanie Heckaman
- Mary Beth Ryan
- Alan Loehr
- William F. Hargraves III
- Antonio Giraldi
- Lisa Barenie
- Doug Haberland
- Jan Garrison
- Katie Halpin
- Lensie Howell
- Mary Kunkle
- Trent Miles
- Gary Mills
- Karla Hernandez
- Tom Smith '83
- Cindy Brooke Kilduff '80
- Sandy Lewandowski
- Why I Give
- Athletics
CMA Regional Basketball Champs
- SUMMER
Why Culver
ABOUT CULVER
Why Culver
Facts & Highlights
Facts & Highlights
Mission
Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual - mind, spirit, and body - through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character.
Founded
Facts
87%
Faculty Members with Master's Degrees
9:1
Student to Teacher Ratio
14
Students per classroom (average)
99%
Students matriculating at four-year colleges
$282M
Endowment received
Admissions
Tuition at Culver is all-inclusive. The fee covers room and board and many of the activities you’ll be involved in.
Apply now, or stop by one of our open house events.
Academics
With a rich variety of offerings, including twenty-three Advanced Placement courses and electives in every discipline, Culver’s curriculum is designed to meet the needs and cultivate the interests of virtually any student.
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The leadership curriculum, for both boys and girls, explores the core values of effective leadership – good communication and listening skills, group dynamics, consensus building, decision making, goal setting, negotiation, motivation, and ethics.
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More than a dozen instrumental and
vocal performance groups
complement a Fine Arts Department
offering modern dance, ballet, visual
arts and many more.
Athletics
Culver’s athletic program is both rich and varied. With over 50 teams participating at the varsity, junior varsity and freshman level, students of all skill and experience levels have opportunities to develop both a lifelong interest in sports and a high regard for sportsmanship.
Learn MoreSpecial Programs
Culver educates its students for leadership and responsible citizenship in society by developing and nurturing the whole individual - mind, spirit and body - through integrated programs that emphasize the cultivation of character.
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