Academy Of The Holy Cross

Academy of the Holy Cross is a Catholic all-girls college preparatory high school in Kensington, MD, offering specialized support for students with learning differences and ADHD. The school provides a structured academic environment where students receive personalized attention in small classes of 15 students on average, ensuring each girl can thrive academically and personally. With dedicated Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support services, the school helps students achieve their full potential through individualized instruction and accommodations.

The school's rigorous college preparatory curriculum includes a comprehensive range of AP courses, honors classes, and electives across liberal arts, STEM, math, and career education. Students also benefit from extensive extracurricular opportunities including sports, performing arts, visual arts, and clubs, which foster leadership skills and confidence. This well-rounded approach supports students with special needs in developing both academic excellence and personal growth.

With an annual tuition of $34,040, Academy of the Holy Cross offers need-based financial assistance and merit-based scholarships to help make education accessible. Admission is rolling with a December 11 deadline, and families seeking more information about special education support, admissions, or the full course catalog are encouraged to visit the school's website or call (301) 942-2100.