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| location = San Antonio, Texas |
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| streetaddress = 3200 McCullough Avenue |
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| city = [[Monte Vista Historic District]]<br />[[San Antonio]] |
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| streetaddress = 3200 McCullough Avenue |
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| zipcode = 78212 |
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| county = ([[Bexar County, Texas|Bexar County]]) |
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| district = Archdiocese of San Antonio |
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| religion = [[Roman Catholic]] <br /> ([[Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word]]) |
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| denomination = Roman Catholic |
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| oversight = University of the Incarnate Word |
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| religion = [[Roman Catholic]] <br> ([[Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word]]) |
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| founder = [[Oblates of Mary Immaculate]] |
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| principal = Patricia Ramirez |
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| ratio = 16:1<ref name="SAmag"/> |
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| viceprincipal = Rickie Baker |
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| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Day school|Day]] |
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| gender = [[Coeducational]] |
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| tuition = $10,950<ref name="SAmag"/> |
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| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] |
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| language = English |
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| conference = Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) |
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| motto = Let your words speak and your actions teach |
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| accreditation = [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]],<ref name="SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement">{{cite web |url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/? |title=SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement |access-date=2009-06-23 |author=SACS-CASI |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429033455/http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/ |archive-date=April 29, 2009 }}</ref> Texas Catholic Conference Education Department, and Texas Association of Non-Public Schools |
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| mascot = Yellow Jacket |
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| sports = 12 sports |
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| patron = Saint [[Anthony of Padua]] |
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| team_name = Yellow Jackets |
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| type = [[Private school|Private]], [[Day school|Day]] and [[Boarding School|Boarding]] |
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| colors = [[Garnet]] and [[Grey|gray]] {{color box|#8C2633}}{{color box|gray}} |
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| gender = [[Coeducational]] |
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| tuition = $9,155<ref>http://www.sachs.org/vnews/display.v/SEC/Admissions</ref> |
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| established = 1903 |
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| enrollment = 276<ref name="SAmag">{{cite magazine |date=December 2020 |title=Private School Guide 2020–2021 |url=https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=f6h&AN=147163589&site=eds-live&scope=site |magazine=San Antonio Magazine |volume=16 |issue=3 |pages=46–49 |issn=2327-8315}}</ref> |
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| language = English |
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| enrollment_as_of = 2020–21 |
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| free_label3 = Athletic Director |
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| free_text3 = Michael Salas |
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| homepage = {{URL|http://sachs.org}} |
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| conference = [[TAPPS]] 5A |
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| fightsong = "Down By The River" |
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| motto = Committed to Excellence |
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| accreditation = [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]],<ref name="SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement">{{cite web|url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/? |title=SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement |accessdate=2009-06-23 |author=SACS-CASI |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429033455/http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/? |archivedate=April 29, 2009 }}</ref> Texas Catholic Conference Education Department, and Texas Association of Non-Public Schools |
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| mascot = Yellow Jacket |
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| sports = 11 sports |
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| patron = Saint [[Anthony of Padua]] |
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| team_name = Yellow Jackets |
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| colors = [[Garnet]] and [[Grey|gray]] {{color box|#8C2633}}{{color box|gray}} |
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| newspaper = The Buzz |
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| established = 1903 |
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| enrollment = approx. 405 |
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| free_label3 = Athletic Director |
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| free_text3 = Kevin Smisek |
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| homepage = {{URL|http://www.sachs.org}} |
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'''St. Anthony Catholic High School''' is a [[private school|private]], [[Roman Catholic]] [[high school]] located in the [[Monte Vista Historic District]] in Midtown [[San Antonio]], [[Texas]], United States.<ref name="MonteVistaMap">"[http://www.montevista-sa.org/pages/3066/District_Map.htm District Map]." [[Monte Vista Historic District]]. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://www.sachs.org/ SACHS Home]." St. Anthony Catholic High School. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.</ref> It is located in the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio]]. |
'''St. Anthony Catholic High School''' is a [[private school|private]], [[Roman Catholic]] [[high school]] located in the [[Monte Vista Historic District]] in Midtown [[San Antonio]], [[Texas]], United States.<ref name="MonteVistaMap">"[http://www.montevista-sa.org/pages/3066/District_Map.htm District Map] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100415081456/http://www.montevista-sa.org/pages/3066/District_Map.htm |date=2010-04-15 }}." [[Monte Vista Historic District]]. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.</ref><ref>"[http://www.sachs.org/ SACHS Home]." St. Anthony Catholic High School. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.</ref> It is located in the [[Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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St. Anthony Catholic High School was founded in 1903 by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate as a junior seminary. In 1995, the [[University of the Incarnate Word]] assumed management of St. Anthony and formed St. Anthony Catholic High School for boys; from this point on, the school would no longer remain a seminary.{{ |
St. Anthony Catholic High School was founded in 1903 by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate as a junior seminary. In 1995, the [[University of the Incarnate Word]] assumed management of St. Anthony and formed St. Anthony Catholic High School for boys; from this point on, the school would no longer remain a seminary.{{citation needed|date=December 2015}} In 2002 the school announced that it would become coeducational in the 2003–2004 school year.<ref>Flores, Matt. "St. Anthony looks to enroll girls next fall Decision due in January." ''[[San Antonio Express-News]]''. Section Metro / South Texas. December 19, 2002. Document ID: 0F8097B28224C501. "Hoping to avoid the financial stress that has befallen other parochial schools in recent years, and to follow a national trend of diversification, the all-boys St. Anthony Catholic High School plans to go co-ed next year."</ref> The school began accepting applications from girls in 2003.<ref>Gutierrez, Bridget. "Girls now enrolling at St. Anthony High." ''[[San Antonio Express-News]]''. March 22, 2003. Section: Metro / South Texas. Document ID: 0FA2638F78751431.</ref> |
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St. Anthony Catholic High School focuses on an integrated curriculum of academics, athletics, Christian services, community activities and spirituality, with the goal of preparing graduates for a life of Christian service. |
St. Anthony Catholic High School focuses on an integrated curriculum of academics, athletics, Christian services, community activities and spirituality, with the goal of preparing graduates for a life of Christian service. |
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St. Anthony Catholic High School also offers admission to international students in grades 9–12.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sachs.org/apps/pages/international-admissions|title=International Admissions {{!}} St. Anthony Catholic High School|website=www.sachs.org|access-date=2019-11-25}}</ref> |
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Every year, they have their "Sun Under the Sun Where the Sun Don't Shine Festival!!" The main attraction of this event is the competition of finding out who can fit the most mini-foam footballs in their anal cavity. |
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St. Anthony Catholic High School offers a boarding program for students in grades 9-12. Ninety percent of boarding students are foreign students from countries such as China, Taiwan, Korea, Spain, Mexico, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Japan and Canada, while the remaining ten percent of boarders are non-San Antonio residents.<ref>http://sachs.org/aboutus</ref> |
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==Accreditation and membership== |
==Accreditation and membership== |
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St. Anthony Catholic High School is accredited by the [ |
St. Anthony Catholic High School is accredited by the [http://www.texasprivateschools.org/member-schools.html Texas Private Schools Association] and is a member of the College Board, [[Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools]] (TAPPS), National Catholic Educators Association (NCEA) and the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sachs.org/aboutus/geninfo |title=St Anthony Catholic High School – General Information |website=sachs.org |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081225000219/http://sachs.org/aboutus/geninfo |archive-date=2008-12-25}}</ref> |
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<ref>http://sachs.org/aboutus/geninfo</ref> |
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== Academic offerings == |
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St. Anthony is a college-preparatory institution offering a variety of courses, including Pre-Advanced Placement (PAP), Advanced Placement (AP) and dual credit courses through the University of the Incarnate Word Senior Connection program. |
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In addition to the standard core curricular courses offered in the disciplines of English, mathematics, science and social studies, St. Anthony students may choose from over 18 elective courses to complete the 27.5 credit requirement. Offerings include Texas Education Agency endorsements in Arts & Humanities, Business and Industry, Multidisciplinary Studies, Public Service and STEM.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sachs.org/apps/pages/curriculum|title=Curriculum {{!}} St. Anthony Catholic High School|website=www.sachs.org|access-date=2019-11-25}}</ref> |
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==The Brainpower Connection== |
==The Brainpower Connection== |
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The Brainpower Connection is |
The Brainpower Connection is a group of elementary and secondary schools affiliated with the University of the Incarnate Word providing an educational pathway starting in pre-kindergarten and going through PhD programs. The schools in the Brainpower Connection are the University of the Incarnate Word; St. Anthony Catholic High School, for young men and women; Incarnate Word High School, for young women; St. Mary Magdalene School; Blessed Sacrament School; St. Anthony Catholic School, and its developmental pre-school, the Katherine Ryan Program; and St. Peter Prince of the Apostles Elementary School. The two high schools of the Brainpower Connection are under the management of the University of the Incarnate Word.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.uiw.edu/education/brainpower-connection.html|title = Brainpower Connection | Brainpower Connection | University of the Incarnate Word}}</ref> |
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==Notable alumni== |
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*Film director [[Robert Rodriguez]] |
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*Colorado Governor [[Bill Ritter|August William "Bill" Ritter |
*Colorado Governor [[Bill Ritter|August William "Bill" Ritter Jr.]] (1970–1972) |
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*Former [[Green Bay Packers]] |
*Former [[Green Bay Packers]] linebacker [[Mark Cooney]] |
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*San Antonio Spur [[Charles Bassey]] |
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Latest revision as of 03:27, 6 April 2024
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3200 McCullough Avenue San Antonio, Texas , , 78212 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°27′35″N 98°29′25.5″W / 29.45972°N 98.490417°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Day |
| Motto | Let your words speak and your actions teach |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic (Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word) |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Patron saint(s) | Saint Anthony of Padua |
| Established | 1903 |
| Founder | Oblates of Mary Immaculate |
| School district | Archdiocese of San Antonio |
| Oversight | University of the Incarnate Word |
| Principal | Patricia Ramirez |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Enrollment | 276[1] (2020–21) |
| Average class size | 16 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16:1[1] |
| Language | English |
| Campus | Urban |
| Color(s) | Garnet and gray |
| Athletics conference | Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS) |
| Sports | 12 sports |
| Mascot | Yellow Jacket |
| Team name | Yellow Jackets |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools,[2] Texas Catholic Conference Education Department, and Texas Association of Non-Public Schools |
| Tuition | $10,950[1] |
| Athletic Director | Michael Salas |
| Website | sachs |
St. Anthony Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school located in the Monte Vista Historic District in Midtown San Antonio, Texas, United States.[3][4] It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio.
History
[edit]St. Anthony Catholic High School was founded in 1903 by the Oblates of Mary Immaculate as a junior seminary. In 1995, the University of the Incarnate Word assumed management of St. Anthony and formed St. Anthony Catholic High School for boys; from this point on, the school would no longer remain a seminary.[citation needed] In 2002 the school announced that it would become coeducational in the 2003–2004 school year.[5] The school began accepting applications from girls in 2003.[6]
St. Anthony Catholic High School focuses on an integrated curriculum of academics, athletics, Christian services, community activities and spirituality, with the goal of preparing graduates for a life of Christian service.
St. Anthony Catholic High School also offers admission to international students in grades 9–12.[7]
Accreditation and membership
[edit]St. Anthony Catholic High School is accredited by the Texas Private Schools Association and is a member of the College Board, Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools (TAPPS), National Catholic Educators Association (NCEA) and the Texas Catholic Conference Education Department (TCCED).[8]
Academic offerings
[edit]St. Anthony is a college-preparatory institution offering a variety of courses, including Pre-Advanced Placement (PAP), Advanced Placement (AP) and dual credit courses through the University of the Incarnate Word Senior Connection program.
In addition to the standard core curricular courses offered in the disciplines of English, mathematics, science and social studies, St. Anthony students may choose from over 18 elective courses to complete the 27.5 credit requirement. Offerings include Texas Education Agency endorsements in Arts & Humanities, Business and Industry, Multidisciplinary Studies, Public Service and STEM.[9]
The Brainpower Connection
[edit]The Brainpower Connection is a group of elementary and secondary schools affiliated with the University of the Incarnate Word providing an educational pathway starting in pre-kindergarten and going through PhD programs. The schools in the Brainpower Connection are the University of the Incarnate Word; St. Anthony Catholic High School, for young men and women; Incarnate Word High School, for young women; St. Mary Magdalene School; Blessed Sacrament School; St. Anthony Catholic School, and its developmental pre-school, the Katherine Ryan Program; and St. Peter Prince of the Apostles Elementary School. The two high schools of the Brainpower Connection are under the management of the University of the Incarnate Word.[10]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Film director Robert Rodriguez
- Colorado Governor August William "Bill" Ritter Jr. (1970–1972)
- Former Green Bay Packers linebacker Mark Cooney
- San Antonio Spur Charles Bassey
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Private School Guide 2020–2021". San Antonio Magazine. Vol. 16, no. 3. December 2020. pp. 46–49. ISSN 2327-8315.
- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ "District Map Archived 2010-04-15 at the Wayback Machine." Monte Vista Historic District. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.
- ^ "SACHS Home." St. Anthony Catholic High School. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.
- ^ Flores, Matt. "St. Anthony looks to enroll girls next fall Decision due in January." San Antonio Express-News. Section Metro / South Texas. December 19, 2002. Document ID: 0F8097B28224C501. "Hoping to avoid the financial stress that has befallen other parochial schools in recent years, and to follow a national trend of diversification, the all-boys St. Anthony Catholic High School plans to go co-ed next year."
- ^ Gutierrez, Bridget. "Girls now enrolling at St. Anthony High." San Antonio Express-News. March 22, 2003. Section: Metro / South Texas. Document ID: 0FA2638F78751431.
- ^ "International Admissions | St. Anthony Catholic High School". www.sachs.org. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
- ^ "St Anthony Catholic High School – General Information". sachs.org. Archived from the original on 2008-12-25.
- ^ "Curriculum | St. Anthony Catholic High School". www.sachs.org. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
- ^ "Brainpower Connection | Brainpower Connection | University of the Incarnate Word".
Further reading
[edit]- Gutierrez, Bridget. "St. Anthony sets sights on growth University, high school have plan to bolster Catholic tradition." San Antonio Express-News. March 8, 2002. Section: Metro / South Texas. Document ID: 0F225185B7F63C51.
- Gutierrez, Bridget. "St. Anthony aims high." San Antonio Express-News. March 8, 2002. Section: Metro / South Texas. Document ID: 0F22518547BA5290.
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