Immaculate Conception Academy (San Francisco, California)
Immaculate Conception Academy ICA | |
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Immaculate Conception Academy exterior Veritas Truth | |
Address | |
3625 24th Street San Francisco, California, 94110 United States | |
Coordinates | 37°45′6″N 122°25′24″W / 37.75167°N 122.42333°WCoordinates: 37°45′6″N 122°25′24″W / 37.75167°N 122.42333°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) |
Roman Catholic; Dominican Sisters |
Established | 1883 |
Founder | Mother Maria Pia Bacchus |
President | Sister Diane Aruda |
Dean | Tasia Davis |
Principal | Lisa Graham |
Faculty | 44 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Girls |
Average class size | 60 |
Color(s) | Blue and White |
Slogan | "Abundant Gratitude" |
Song | ICA Alma Mater |
Athletics | Volleyball, Basketball, Softball, Cross - Country, Soccer |
Athletics conference | CIF San Francisco Section |
Mascot | Sparta Spartan Warrior |
Team name | Spartans |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
Newspaper | Megaphone |
Yearbook | Flame |
Tuition | $2,900.00 (2013-2014) |
Affiliation | Cristo Rey Network |
Dean of Students | Tasia Davis |
Admissions Director | Gina Espinal |
College Counselor | Francesca Mallegni |
Athletic Director | Carolyn Sideco |
Activities Director | Leticia Cottrell |
Chief Business and Finance Officer | Max Straube |
Website |
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Immaculate Conception Academy is a private, all-girls Roman Catholic high school in San Francisco, California. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Background
Immaculate Conception was established in 1883 by the Dominican Sisters. It is an all-girls school in the Dominican tradition sponsored by the Sisters of Mission San Jose. The school is located in the heart of San Francisco.[2] Immaculate Conception became the first all-girls school in the Cristo Rey Network on August 31, 2009.[3]
Academics
Immaculate Conception Academy is dedicated to providing a college preparatory based curriculum that centers around community learning and student cooperation.
Notes and references
- ↑ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.
- ↑ ICA. "School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ↑ ICA. "ICA Goes Cristo Rey" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-12-22.
External links
- School Website
- School Facebook Page
- More than a Dream (official book site)
- Cristo Rey Network
- Partners - Cristo Rey Network
- Fr. John P. Foley honored with Presidential Citizen's Medal
- 60 minutes
- Cristo Rey Featured in WashPost column by George Will
- Boston Globe - With sense of purpose, students cut class for a day
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - Success of Innovative Urban Catholic School Sparks Major Investment
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