Vincentian Scholars Program

Freshman - Discovery

Become technologically proficient 21st century learners. Develop an awareness of our interdependence in a global community. Become responsible, positive participants in society.

Comprehensive Honors Courses in:

• World Literature
• Modern World Studies
• Faith Formation
• Biology
• Algebra I or II
• Modern language

Sophomore - Exploration

Cross over boundaries of traditional disciplines. Explore the connection between imagination and intellect. Develop intellectual curiosity.

Comprehensive Honors Courses in:

• American Literature
• US History I
• Chemistry
• Christology
• Modern Language
• Geometry

Junior - Growth

Become active, engaged, self-starting learners. Develop critical and responsible behavior employing the resources and tools of emerging information technology. Exhibit mastery of research skills, evaluation of sources, synthesis of ideas.

Comprehensive Honors Courses in:

• AP English Literature and Composition
• AP US History II
• Church History
• Modern Language
• Physics / AP Biology
• Pre-Calculus

Senior - Journey

Realize their giftedness. Accept their uniqueness with humility. Accept responsibility for their roles as future leaders.

Comprehensive Honors Courses in:

• AP English Language and Composition
• AP European History, Social Ethics
• AP Modern Language
• AP Biology I
• AP Chemistry
• AP Calculus
• AP Statistics

Guidelines for Acceptance into Vincentian Scholars

Students must score 90% or above in each of the three academic areas of the COOP Exam: Reading, Language Usage, Math

Students must have scored advanced proficient on New Jersey Ask, Terra Nova or other Standardized test scores during 6th and 7th grade.

Students must have achieved an overall “A” average in academic courses in 6th, 7th and 8th grade

Students must maintain a Grade Point Average of 3.5 while attending DePaul Catholic to remain a Vincentian Scholar.

Vincentian Scholars have a separate traveling section and the students will spend a portion of the academic day together.

• Honors Theology
• Honors English
• Honors History
• Honors Biology
• World Language (level determined by placement test)
• Mathematics (level determined by placement test)
• Physical Education

There is a partial academic Scholarship Award offered to each Vincentian Scholar to help defray the tuition cost.