Delphian School

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About Us
Who are we?
Few things are more important in choosing a school than understanding its educational philosophy. We help you understand our approach in this section.
Media
Connect & Share
Find out all the ways to be social with Delphian, plus stay up to date on our activities, videos, news and events.

An Inside View
Our faculty and student blogs are our way of giving you a window into the daily world of Delphian. Leave a comment, ask questions - we'll be sure to answer.
Admissions
Seeing is Believing
Find out if Delphian's independent academic mastery program is the right fit for your family. Schedule your visit and student tour, or come for one of our regular First Friday open houses. We'd love to meet you.
Academics
Engaged
That's the word most commonly used to describe our students. This visible difference is a result of the Delphi Program. Learn more about how we do it.

Our Theory?
Theoretical learning is not enough. Learn more about our practical program and why it is so central to our (and our graduates') success.
Student Life
720 Acres of Inspiration
Located fifty miles south of Portland, our hilltop campus nestled among an oak and fir forest provides a 24/7 learning environment.

Artist. Athlete. Volunteer.
Whatever your interests, Delphian has something to keep you busy. Learn more about our afternoon classes and clubs.
Athletics
Challenge Your Limits
With multiple state-level competing varsity sports teams as well as junior varsity and middle school teams, Delphian has something for everyone. Find your new team inside.
Giving
Make a difference . . . now and forever!
“I learned more than just knowledge in this school; I gained a new ability -- self-education. I realize we are studying for ourselves, and we need to be responsible for ourselves.

Besides the academic program, the practical part is the most challenging. I started as a follower, and I ended as a leader.” Jessica ‘18

Our Mission

To empower young adults to bring positive change in the world through reason, creativity and integrity.

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Chess Club Tournament

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All School Telethon

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Swimming Lessons

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All School Two-Day Mt. Hood Ski Trip

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MS OMSI King Tut Exhibit

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Pump it Up

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Moutain Warrior Kung Fu

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Our Promise

At Delphian we promise to help you prepare yourself for learning and life.

Will participate in multiple apprenticeships, projects, or internships in their field of professional interest by graduation.

Have demonstrated full (100%) comprehension of key data on each academic course before moving on to the next.

Have personalized educational programs tailored to their needs, interests and goals.

Have a faculty member they can talk to as a friend about any difficult situation or problem they may be having.

Have successfully participated in at least one interscholastic team sport by graduation.

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Average # of books students read in our high school literature program, all of which they are required to critically evaluate in writing.

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Minimum hours our students spend on community service each week.

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Required courses on personal ethics and morals in our high school program.

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Number of activities organized and run by our students each year.

Delphian isn’t for everyone. It is for students who know they can do more—the creative, the independent, the curious; those who walk their own path, and those who want to decide for themselves what path to walk...