Education for a Lifetime
Any school can add to your knowledge. Geibel Catholic Junior-Senior High School is a small school that gives you something more: a set of values that help students respond to life’s challenges with confidence and courage in any path they choose.
Geibel is committed to being a community of faith and learning and strives to create an environment that nurtures a sense of self-identity, a strong personal faith, a dedication to service, and the acceptance of responsible citizenship.
At Geibel, you belong to an energetic community of learners. Geibel offers a challenging academic program that serves all levels of ability. Since 1963, Geibel has been recognized as a special place, known for its close relationships, caring teachers, and family-like atmosphere. Our friendly environment nurtures a sense of pride in the school.
Students experience a holistic teaching model that emphasizes both course content and Gospel values.
Students are actively engaged in the learning process via dynamic lesson designs that deliberately limit the length of teacher lectures, and that rely on state-of-the-art technology to enhance the learning process.
Students experience a college-like design to their day, with five, 70-minute learning sessions, and classes that repeat every other day.
Students enjoy comfortable Classrooms of the Future where traditional desks have been replaced by leather armchairs and attractive small group tables in carpeted rooms.
Students can earn a full year of college credits before they graduate from high school by taking college courses right here at Geibel Catholic.
Students work from within a modern school curriculum that emphasizes the STEM skills necessary for life in the 21st century, yet develops the whole person by an emphasis on religious studies, the visual and performing arts, and the great books of world literature, in a gentle, caring, Catholic atmosphere.
There is a close collaboration between parents and teachers; long lasting “ties that bind” are evident in Geibel graduates. The Geibel family includes almost 5,000 alumni who carry the spirit of Geibel Catholic throughout the world.
Grading
The following table is used for grading assessments:
| 96% – 100% | A |
| 93% – 95% | A- |
| 90% – 92% | B+ |
| 88% – 89% | B |
| 85% – 87% | B- |
| 81% – 84% | C+ |
| 78% – 80% | C |
| 75% – 77% | C- |
| 70% – 74% | D |
| 0% – 69% | F |
The following table can be used to determine GPA.
| Percent | GPA | Honors Weighted GPA | AP Weighted GPA |
| 100% | 4.000 | 4.500 | 5.0000 |
| 99% | 4.000 | 4.500 | 5.000 |
| 98% | 4.000 | 4.500 | 5.000 |
| 97% | 3.934 | 4.434 | 4.934 |
| 96% | 3.868 | 4.368 | 4.868 |
| 95% | 3.802 | 4.302 | 4.802 |
| 94% | 3.736 | 4.3236 | 4.736 |
| 93% | 3.670 | 4.170 | 4.670 |
| 92% | 3.556 | 4.056 | 4.556 |
| 91% | 3.443 | 3.943 | 4.443 |
| 90% | 3.330 | 3.830 | 4.330 |
| 89% | 3.165 | 3.665 | 4.165 |
| 88% | 3.000 | 3.500 | 4.000 |
| 87% | 2.890 | 3.390 | 3.890 |
| 86% | 2.780 | 3.280 | 3.780 |
| 85% | 2.670 | 3.170 | 3.670 |
| 84% | 2.585 | 3.085 | 3.585 |
| 83% | 2.500 | 3.000 | 3.500 |
| 82% | 2.415 | 2.915 | 3.415 |
| 81% | 2.330 | 2.830 | 3.330 |
| 80% | 2.220 | 2.720 | 3.220 |
| 79% | 2.110 | 2.610 | 3.110 |
| 78% | 2.000 | 2.500 | 3.000 |
| 77% | 1.890 | 2.390 | 2.890 |
| 76% | 1.780 | 2.280 | 2.780 |
| 75% | 1.670 | 2.170 | 2.670 |
| 74% | 1.536 | 2.036 | 2.536 |
| 73% | 1.402 | 1.902 | 2.402 |
| 72% | 1.268 | 1.768 | 2.268 |
| 71% | 1.134 | 1.634 | 2.134 |
| 70% | 1.000 | 1.500 | 2.000 |
| 0% – 69% | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
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