Cornerstone Prep’s high school program is rooted in an authentically Biblical approach, integrating faith with academic excellence. Established in 2008 as a classical Christian high school in Pittsburgh’s South Hills, Cornerstone Prep has remained steadfast in its mission to cultivate critical thinkers through rigorous academic study centered on reading, writing, and speaking.
At the heart of Cornerstone Prep lies an intentional, immersive study of God’s Word, modeled after the approach of the first-century followers of Jesus. Bible study is not merely an academic requirement—it is a journey that begins with the Torah, progresses through History, the Gospels, and the Epistles, and challenges students to engage deeply, ask questions, and strive to walk as Jesus walked. This foundational commitment shapes both the curriculum and the school culture, ensuring that students grow spiritually and intellectually as they prepare for their future.
Core Features:
- Rigorous & Relational: A challenging academic program that emphasizes depth without unnecessary busywork, allowing students to balance study and family life.
- Biblical Worldview Integration: Every subject is taught through the lens of Scripture, equipping students to engage culture, defend their faith, and uphold foundational values with confidence.
- Leadership & Service: From student government to mission trips and Spiritual Emphasis activities, students are empowered to lead and provided with opportunities to put their leadership into practice.
- College & Calling: Whether students pursue higher education, the mission field, the trades, military service, or another vocation, Cornerstone Prep prepares them to step boldly into their calling with a solid foundation of faith and knowledge.
With God’s grace, Cornerstone Prep continues to invest in students, shaping them into discerning scholars and faith-driven leaders who are equipped to make a lasting impact in their communities and beyond.