Tecumseh Acres Elementary School

Founded in 1977, Lenawee Christian School is a nondenominational Christian school offering classes from prekindergarten through grade 12. It shares a more than 75-acre campus and a 200,000-square-foot building with the Christian Family Centre, whose auditorium and other facilities are used by the school for student chapels, dramatic productions and other convocations. It offers a wide variety of interscholastic competition in diverse areas, such as athletic, debate, music, math and speech programs. It also offers co-curricular options for students, such as music programs, drama, art, journalism and forensics. Its Trip program purchases gift certificates from participating restaurants, grocery stores, retail stores, and service businesses at a discount to the school. The families in the program purchase these certificates at face value. Lenawee Christian School is located in Adrian, Mich.

Pleasant Ridge Elementary School serves the educational needs of more than students and offers classes from grades one through four. Saline Area Schools. The school offers instructions in science, language arts, English, mathematics, health education, computer science, social studies, arts and crafts, vocal and instrumental music, and physical education. Its library and media center has a large collection of books on various topics and other audiovisual reference materials. The school has a fully equipped computer laboratory that offers access to the Internet. The school also provides facilities, such as transportation, daily food services, and guidance and counseling to students. Located in Saline, Mich., Pleasant Ridge Elementary School is part of Saline Area Schools.

St. Joseph Catholic Community, located in Sylvania, Ohio, promotes its mission through education, worship and service. It operates a parish that organizes various events, such as marriages, baptism and sacraments. It also offers a marriage preparation course for couples. The parish has various ministries, including adult choir, boy and girl scouts, bereavement, children, senior citizens, and women s and men s ministries. St. Joseph Catholic Community also operates a Christian school for students in grades kindergarten through eight. Its academic curriculum includes religion, reading, language arts, mathematics, science, health education and social studies. The school provides instruction in special areas, such as music, arts and physical education.