St. Patrick Academy (Rhode Island)
Appearance
St. Patrick Academy | |
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Address | |
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244 Smith Street , , 02908 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°49′57″N 71°25′11″W / 41.83250°N 71.41972°W |
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Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | Spiritual, Personal and Academic Excellence |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 2009 |
President | Fr. James T. Ruggieri |
Chairperson | Dr. Patricia Ryan Recupero |
Principal | Bruce Daigle[1] |
Faculty | 17 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 91[1] |
• Grade 9 | 25 |
• Grade 10 | 25 |
• Grade 11 | 22 |
• Grade 12 | 19 |
Average class size | 15 |
Hours in school day | 6 |
Color(s) | Green and Gold |
Slogan | Engaged in the relentless pursuit of excellence. |
Athletics | Basketball, Track, Soccer, Cheerleading |
Team name | Padres |
Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
Tuition | No set tuition; parents pay what they can afford |
Website | www |
St. Patrick Academy is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Providence, Rhode Island. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence.
Background
[edit]Originally established as an all-boy school in 1843, St. Patrick Academy was reestablished as a high school in 2009 after closing the associated elementary school grades 1–5. The original high school was first established in 1933 and closed in 1970.[2] It is the oldest Catholic school in Rhode Island.[3]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ a b c NEASC-CIS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Retrieved 2015-09-15.
- ^ Richard C. Dujardin (2011-12-15). "A 'miracle' school rises again" (PDF). Providence Journal. Retrieved 2015-09-15.
- ^ SPA. "School History". St. Patrick Academy. Retrieved 2015-09-15.