About Governor French Academy: Intro

Mission Statement:

Governor French Academy's mission is quite simple. We provide:

  1. The finest preparation for college-level educational work
  2. Complete preparation for college testing procedures, including interviews
  3. Thoughtful assistance in obtaining financial aid for college-level education

This mission is accomplished in an atmosphere that recognizes and celebrates the competitive nature of our global economic environment.

Accreditations:
  • Recognition, State of Illinois
  • Registration, State of Illinois
  • Accredited by the Commission on Schools of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Approved by the Illinois State Board of Education and the State Teacher Certification Board as Providers of Professional Development (All Illinois Counties, 10 areas of Professional Knowledge/Skill)
  • Accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
  • Accredited by the Commission on International and Trans-Regional Accreditation
  • Member of the Council on American Private Education
  • Member of the Illinois Advisory Committee on Non-Public School
  • Member of the National Independent Private School Association
  • Member of Association of Education Practitioners and Providers (formerly Association of Educators in Private Practice)
  • Designated by The Oxford-Cambridge University for International Examinations as an "Invigilator" for advanced level module examinations for English Literature, History and Psychology

International Students

Governor French Academy sees itself as an international school. Therefore, it is to be expected that Governor French has international students.

Our international students have come from the following countries:
Peoples Republic of China
Republic of Korea
Taiwan
Turkey
United Kingdom

Governor French does warn its prospective students and their parents:
Our goal is to train each student to be successful in university work. As some countries describe it we must be "Tiger Teachers" to prepare our students for the future.

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