Academy of the Holy Names (Florida)

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Academy of the Holy Names
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Academy of the Holy Names (Florida)
3319 Bayshore Boulevard

, ,
33629

United States
Coordinates 27°54′53″N82°29′37″W / 27.91472°N 82.49361°W / 27.91472; -82.49361
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Type Private
Motto"Esse Quam Videri"
(To be, rather than to seem.)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
EstablishedJuly 17, 1881
Founder Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
PresidentKevin Whitney
PrincipalBridgid Fishman (ES)
Jeane McNamara (HS)
Grades PK to 12
Gender Co-ed (PK-8)
Girls (9-12)
Enrollment980 (2023-2024)
Campus size19 acres (77,000 m2)
Color(s) Navy Blue and Gold   
MascotJaguar
Team name Holy Names
AccreditationCognia, Florida Council of Independent Schools, Florida Catholic Conference, Florida Kindergarten Council
PublicationAccord (school magazine) [1]
NewspaperAchona [2]
YearbookEchoes
Website www.holynamestpa.org

The Academy of the Holy Names in Tampa, Florida, is a Catholic, coeducational elementary school and a college preparatory high school for young women, sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. It is the oldest Catholic school on Florida's West Coast and the second oldest high school in the state. [3]

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