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Overlake School is an independent coeducational suburban day school, offering a rigorous college preparatory program in the liberal arts tradition. Our mission is to champion students and their vast potential through engaging educational experiences in a diverse and inclusive community. Students are valued as multifaceted individuals and graduates with a passion for learning, ready for any path that contributes to a better world.  \nHEAD OF SCHOOL  \nGretchen Warner  \nB.S., Virginia Tech  \nM.A., University of Virginia  \nUPPER SCHOOL HEAD  \nMarshall McCurties  \nB.A., Principia College  \nM.A., Columbia University  \nFACULTY  \nBachelor’s Degrees: all 71 faculty Master’s Degrees: 55  \nDoctoral & Juris Doctor Degrees: 5  \nOverlake by the Numbers  \n575  \nstudents, grades 5–12  \n86%  \nstudents scoring 4 or 5 on AP exams  \n80  \ngraduating seniors  \n44  \nseniors recognized by National Merit  \n14  \naverage class size  \n100%  \nstudents participating in the fine and performing arts  \n78%  \nstudents of color  \n75%+  \nstudents participating in at least one sport  \nCOLLEGE COUNSELING TEAM:  \nKate Asgari, Ed. M., [Director of College Counseling & Academic Dean | kasgari@overlake.org](Director of College Counseling & Academic Dean | kasgari@overlake.org)  \nChris Kuipers, Ed. M., [Associate Director of College Counseling & Academic Dean | ckuipers@overlake.org](Associate Director of College Counseling & Academic Dean | ckuipers@overlake.org)[ ](Associate Director of College Counseling & Academic Dean | ckuipers@overlake.org)Regina Quiban, M. Ed., [Assistant Director of College Counseling | rquiban@overlake.org](Assistant Director of College Counseling | rquiban@overlake.org)  \nAdmissions  \nAdmissions is a selective process that requires an application, previous school records, an interview, two teacher recommendations and results from the Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) or the Independent School Entrance Exam (ISEE). The criteria for admissions centers on a mission and values match, a well-rounded set of interests, and strong academic potential.  \nCurriculum  \nThe Overlake School offers a rigorous college preparatory curriculum. The academic year is divided into two semesters.  \nMinimum Upper School requirements for graduation:  \n• English (4 years)  \n• History (3 years)  \n• Mathematics (3 years)  \n• Lab Science (3 years)  \n• World Language (3 years)*  \n• Fine Arts (2 years)  \n• Physical Education/Health (2 years)  \n• Service Learning (60 hours / 4 years)  \n• Project Week (every year)  \n• Senior Project (3-week independent project)  \n• Outdoor Education (1 overnight or 2 day trips)  \n* Foreign Language requirement: 3 years, or minimum  \n2 years through level 4, or 2 years each of 2 different languages.  \nAdvanced Placement Courses  \nThe Overlake School recommends that a student take no more than three AP courses per year in the 11th and 12th grade.  \nAdvanced Placement courses offered to the Class of 2026:  \n• AP Art History  \n• AP Biology  \n• AP Calculus AB  \n• AP Calculus BC  \n• AP Chemistry  \n• AP Chinese Language & Culture  \n• AP Computer Science A  \n• AP English Language & Composition  \n• AP English Literature & Composition  \n• AP Environmental Science  \n• AP French Language & Culture  \n• AP Latin  \n• AP Macroeconomics  \n• AP Music Theory  \n• AP Physics C: Mechanics  \n• AP Spanish Language & Culture  \n• AP Spanish Literature & Culture  \n• AP Statistics  \n• AP US Government & Politics  \nHonors Courses  \nFor the Class of 2026, these Honors courses were available:  \n• Algebra II (H)  \n• Earth’s Chemical Systems (H)  \n• Geometry (H)  \n• Physics (H)  \n• Precalculus (H)  \n• US History (H)  \nOverlake presents no school honors or awards to students.  \nGraduation Requirements  \nService Learning is an integral part of living out The Overlake School’s mission. 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