BAYLOR UNIVERSITY 

1 Baylor Place, Waco, TX 76705

254-710-1011

Chartered in 1845 by the Republic of Texas and affiliated with the Baptist General Convention of Texas, Baylor is the oldest institution of higher learning in continuous operation in the state and the largest Baptist university in the world. While remaining true to its heritage, Baylor has grown to almost 14,000 students, and its nationally recognized academic divisions provide 146 baccalaureate degree programs at the undergraduate level. The University also offers 73 master's and 22 doctoral programs, two educational specialists, juris doctor, master of divinity and doctor of ministry. The 735-acre campus is located on the banks of the Brazos River in Waco, Texas, a metropolitan area of 200,000 people.

McCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE 

1400 College Drive, Waco, TX 76708

254-299-8000

McLennan Community College (MCC) offers a high-quality education at an affordable cost. Students choose MCC because they want to meet occupational requirements, develop intellectual abilities, and increase their future earning power. An impressive 86 percent of students say that they would recommend the college to others, compared with the 77 percent national average. It was founded in 1965 - by the citizens of McLennan County. MCC is located on a scenic 200-acre, 23-building campus adjacent to Cameron Park and the Brazos River. Nestled among rolling hills and large trees, MCC has been recognized statewide for its natural beauty as well as its outstanding architecture.

ST. LOUIS CATHOLIC CHURCH 

2208 N 23rd St, Waco, TX 76708

(254) 754-2041

254-754-2091

St. Louis Elementary school is a diocesan Roman Catholic school operated by the St. Louis Parish Community. The mission of St. Louis School is to proclaim the gospel of Jesus Christ; to provide excellence in educational programs; and to live out the gospel message in service. St. Louis school will teach the foundations of Catholic doctrine, belief and practice, while developing a sense of family and community; an atmosphere for spiritual growth through prayer and worship; a personal awareness and concern for non-violence, social justice and service; and an educational program providing a background of excellence in all academic and skill areas which are essential to the development of the child