Education, instruction, teaching, and learning in the City of Orchard Lake Village, Michigan are the focal point of this portion of our guide.
These may include childcare centers, preschools, and pre-kindergartens within the city, as well as K-12 schools, whether public, private, or religious. Tutoring services and homeschool programs within the city would also be appropriate resources for this category.
Websites representing any colleges, universities, or vocational training institutions within the city would also be suitable for this category, whether governmentally operated, private, or religious in nature.
Other types of instruction, such as driver training programs, music or dance schools, and others within Orchard Lake could be listed here, as well.
Most of Orchard Lake Village is within the West Bloomfield School District, although a portion of it is in the Walled Lake Consolidated Schools district. Within the city is St. Mary's Preparatory School, a Catholic preparatory institution for boys.
Formerly a military academy, and then a Polish Seminary, Orchard Lake Schools includes St. Mary's Preparatory, as well as St. Mary's College, Saints Cyril and Methodius Seminary, and Our Lady of Refuge School.
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Collectively known as Orchard Lake Schools, a collection of Catholic schools on the northeast banks of Orchard Lake in Orchard Lake, Michigan, include Saints Cyril and Methodius Seminary, St. Mary's Preparatory School, and The Polish Mission, each of which is featured here, along with a history of the schools, and contacts for officials with each of the campuses, and the overseeing organization, Orchard Lake Schools. A calendar of events, Mass times, news, and updates are included.
https://www.orchardlakeschools.com/
The K-8th-grade Catholic school is an educational mission of Our Lady of Refuge Parish, and is located on Commerce Road in Orchard Lake, Michigan. Its mission statement, philosophy, curriculum, fees, tuition, dress code, and a student handbook are published on the site, which includes grading and testing data, faculty and staff contacts, a calendar of events, and an overview of its alumni, athletic, and extracurricular programs and activities. Its location is shown on a map.
https://olr-school.net/
Founded by Polish immigrants in 1885, The Polish Mission organizes programs, courses, and events that promote Polish and Polish-American culture and accomplishments, as well as serving as a repository for artifacts, archives, works of art, and publications related to its mission, recognizing that Polish culture and Catholicism are clearly linked. Its location, staff, and trustee contacts are featured, along with its Polish language programs, museum, gallery, and archives.
https://www.polishmission.com/
Founded in Detroit as the first seminary in Michigan and the only one in the country dedicated to preparing foreign-born seminarians, primarily from Poland, the seminary was transferred to Orchard Lake, Michigan, as part of a cluster of Catholic schools known collectively as Orchard Lake Schools. Offering the Master of Divinity, Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry, and Master of Arts in Theology, its admissions policies are stated.
https://www.sscms.edu/
A campus of Orchard Lake Schools, the Catholic high school operates under a co-divisional model, with boys and girls educated in a single-gender learning environment on the same campus, as of 2020. Its old and new instruction plans are featured, along with its admissions policies, tuition schedule, administrative contacts, and information and contacts for its academic departments and course offerings. Links to its sports site are included, along with team photos and other data.
https://www.stmarysprep.com/
