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In 2023-2024 school year, Frank Ostanik took over as acting director of the catholic schools of fairbanks including Monroe catholic highschool.
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==Background==
==Background==
Monroe High School, as it was known at that time, was founded in 1955. For the first academic year, classes were held in the [[Immaculate Conception Church (Fairbanks, Alaska)|Immaculate Conception Church]] basement for the nine freshman students. The next year, another class was added when the new modern school building was opened adjacent to the grade school. Each year another class was added until the class of 1959, comprising six by that time, graduated.<ref>[http://www.cbna.info/uploads/1/shepherd_200408-09_v42n06.pdf]</ref>
Monroe High School, as it was known at that time, was founded in 1955. For the first academic year, classes were held in the [[Immaculate Conception Church (Fairbanks, Alaska)|Immaculate Conception Church]] basement for the nine freshman students. The next year, another class was added when the new modern school building was opened adjacent to the grade school. Each year another class was added until the class of 1959, comprising six by that time, graduated.<ref>http://www.cbna.info/uploads/1/shepherd_200408-09_v42n06.pdf {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}}</ref>


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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[[Category:Schools accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission]]
[[Category:Schools in Fairbanks, Alaska]]
[[Category:Schools in Fairbanks, Alaska]]

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Monroe Catholic High School
Address
Map
615 Monroe Street

99701

United States
Coordinates64°51′5″N 147°42′57″W / 64.85139°N 147.71583°W / 64.85139; -147.71583
Information
TypePrivate, coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic, (Jesuit)
Established1955 (70 years ago) (1955)
OversightCatholic Schools of Fairbanks
CEEB code020037
DirectorFrank Ostanik
PrincipalPatrick Rigs
Faculty33
Grades912
Enrollment130 (2022-2023)
 • Grade 934
 • Grade 1036
 • Grade 1130
 • Grade 1228
Average class size33
Student to teacher ratio4:1
Color(s)Royal and gold
  
Team nameRams
AccreditationNorthwest Association of Accredited Schools[1]
Tuition$10,000
NamesakeFrancis M. Monroe, S.J.[clarification needed]

Monroe Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. It is the only Catholic high school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fairbanks. It is the northernmost Roman Catholic high school in the Americas.

Background

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Monroe High School, as it was known at that time, was founded in 1955. For the first academic year, classes were held in the Immaculate Conception Church basement for the nine freshman students. The next year, another class was added when the new modern school building was opened adjacent to the grade school. Each year another class was added until the class of 1959, comprising six by that time, graduated.[2]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ NAAS. "Northwest Association of Accredited Schools". Archived from the original on January 25, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-29.
  2. ^ http://www.cbna.info/uploads/1/shepherd_200408-09_v42n06.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  3. ^ Mason, Karen Anne (interviewer), Suzanne Jackson (interviewee). "Interview with Suzanne Jackson". UCLA Library Digital Collections, Oral History Collections, African American Artists of Los Angeles. Retrieved 3 August 2018. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ "29 Graduates Bid Farewell to Monroe". Fairbanks Daily News Miner. May 27, 1986.