St John Bosco High School

St. John Bosco High School, located in Bellflower, Calif., is a private school that enrolls more than 1,000 students. It provides academic education and higher learning opportunities to students in grades nine through 12. The school was established in 1940. It emphasizes on active learning, reading, creating writing, logical thinking and communication skills. The school s curriculum includes English, mathematics, visual and performing arts, kinesiology, foreign languages, science and social studies. It also offers advanced courses in computer applications that include desktop publishing and Web site design. Additionally, it provides various advanced placement courses, such as journalism, social justice, English literature, civics, economics, politics, psychology, calculus and algebra. St. John Bosco High School also organizes various extracurricular activities, such as arts, music, dance, drama, drawing and painting. The school provides various sports activities, such as basketball, soccer, water polo, baseball, golf, swimming and tennis. It has a library that provides curriculum books, Internet search tools and electronic databases.