Trinity Episcopal High School
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Trinity Episcopal School is a liberal arts
Liberal arts
The term liberal arts refers to those subjects which in classical antiquity were considered essential for a free citizen to study. Grammar, Rhetoric and Logic were the core liberal arts. In medieval times these subjects were extended to include mathematics, geometry, music and astronomy...

 high school
High school
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 located in Richmond, Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
Richmond is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in the United States. It is an independent city and not part of any county. Richmond is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Greater Richmond area...

. Trinity started as a small independent school in 1972.

Campus

The 40 acres (161,874.4 m²) campus includes 32 classrooms, a 15,000 volume library, six science labs, two permanent and two mobile computer labs, student commons, theatre, two and three-dimensional art studios, dark room, digital music production studio, band room, multi media lab, gymnasium and Headmaster's Home. Practice and playing fields for soccer, football, lacrosse, field hockey, baseball and softball are located on campus as well as tennis courts and courses for cross country and track and field. Indoor sports facilities include basketball and volleyball courts and a weight and conditioning area. Trinity has a brand new science building and is in the process of replacing the fine arts building and gym. On May 17, 2008 The Board of Trustees broke ground on the new athletics and fine arts center.



Trinity Episcopal School is the only independent school in Richmond, VA that offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) program.

Student body

Grades: 8-12

415 Students

Average Class Size: 13

Student/Teacher Ratio: 9:1

Mascot: Titan

School Colors: Green, White, Blue

Athletics

All Trinity students participate in an after-school athletic program which complements the academic program by providing opportunities for physical development, commitment and accountability and healthy competition in a spirit of camaraderie. Trinity is a member of the Virginia Preparatory League for boys sports and the League of Independent Schools for girls sports.


Administration

Dr. Thomas G. Aycock - Headmaster

Robert Short - Assistant Head of School for Student Life

Laurie Hedgepeth - Director of Development

Eric Gobble - Athletic Director

Emily Mcleod - Director of Admissions

Joseph Monaco - Director of Business Operations

Julie Bruner - Director of College Counseling

Accreditation

Trinity Episcopal School is accredited by the Virginia Association of Episcopal Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools and the National Association of Episcopal Schools.
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