| Diocese
of Joliet, Catholic Schools Office: |
402
S. Independence Blvd. Romeoville, IL 60446-2264 phone: 815-838-2181 fax:
815-838-2182 www.dioceseofjoliet.org/cso/ |
| Joliet
Catholic Academy |
1200 N. Larkin
Ave. Joliet, IL 60435 (815) 741-0500 www.jca-online.org |
| Joliet Public Library
(East) Main |
| 150
N. Ottawa St. Joliet, IL 60432 (815) 740-2660 Hours Monday-Friday
9am-9pm Saturday 9am-4pm Sunday 1pm-5pm Both locations are closed
Sundays, Memorial Day through Labor Day www.joliet.lib.il.us |
| Joliet Public Library
(West) Branch |
| 3395 Black Road
Joliet, IL 60431 (815) 740-2660 Hours Monday-Friday 9am-9pm Saturday
9am-4pm Sunday 1pm-5pm Both locations are closed Sundays, Memorial Day
through Labor Day www.joliet.lib.il.us |
| Joliet Junior College |
| With Joliet Junior College,
Joliet can boast of being the birthplace of the public junior college, as well
as having the oldest public elementary school system in Illinois. Local residents
are serviced by five grade school districts, three high school districts, and
several private schools. The College of St. Francis and Lewis University offer
four-year degrees and graduate level programs. Joliet Junior College Joliet
Junior College (JJC), the first junior college in the nation, offers pre-baccalaureate
programs that include business management, accounting, electronic engineering
technology, and computer information systems. JJC is one of only 19 colleges and
universities nationwide to receive a National Medallion Award for student development. Joliet
Junior College 1215 Houbolt Road Joliet IL 60431-8938 (815) 729-9020
Visit their website at http://www.jjc.edu/ |
| University of St. Francis |
| USF has been meeting educational
needs for more than 75 years. Many Chicago-based companies recruit on campus every
year, and 93% of USF graduates find placement in six months. University
Of St. Francis 500 Wilcox Street Joliet, Illinois 60435 (800) 735-7500
Visit their website at http://www.stfrancis.edu/ |
| Lewis University |
|
There are over 50 undergraduate degrees offered at this institution. Lewis
is consistently ranked among the best valued private universities in Illinois. Lewis
University One University Parkway Romeoville, IL 60446-2200 Phone:
(800) 897-9000 |
| Joliet
Township High Schools |
|
Joliet Township High Schools offer something unique for area
teenagers and their parents. From todays widerange of award-winning
program options to a long history of excellence in terms of successful graduates,
Joliets public high schools provide fresh incentives for students and an
assurance of a quality education for parents. The Central Campus is a century-old
city landmark. This architectural gem features one of the regions largest
auditoriums, an observatory and well-equipped computer labs. The
West Campus has established a reputation for achievement. In a recent comparison
of 21 suburban Chicago area high schools, the West Campus rated number one in
composite ACT scores, beating out respected schools such as Evanston, Eisenhower,
Thornwood, Round Lake, the Rich Township schools, and Aurora schools. Visit
their website at http://www.jths.org/ |
| Joliet Public Schools, District 86 |
| Visit their website for information on school locations,
districts, news, curriculum and instructional services and more. Visit their
website at http://www.joliet86.will.k12.il.us/ |
| Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 |
| Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202 serves one of the fastest growing communities in the country. Encompassing a 64-square mile area, the District serves all or segments of Bolingbrook, Crest Hill, Joliet, Lockport, Naperville, Plainfield, and Romeoville as well as unincorporated Will and Kendall counties. The District's approximately 19,000 students attend 20 schools and are served by nearly 2,000 staff members.
The mission of Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202-- the primary source of comprehensive, high quality education in a trusting, supportive environment-- is to develop, at all levels, responsible, successful citizens by providing an education, in cooperation with home and community, which fosters each individual's value, uniqueness, and importance and promotes lifelong learning in an ever-changing society.
http://www.learningcommunity202.org/
|
| Troy Community Consolidated School District 30-C |
| We believe that students can achieve and experience success in school. Therefore, it is the mission of Troy School District 30-C to establish a supportive environment for learning in which students acquire knowledge and skills, develop a healthy self-image and positive social behaviors, and appreciate ethnic and cultural differences. We expect students to become enthusiastic lifelong learners and productive citizens.
http://www.troy30c.org/ |
| Providence Catholic High School |
1800 W. Lincoln Highway
New Lenox, IL 60451
phone 815.485.2136
fax 815.485.2709
http://www.providencecatholic.org/ |