Conwell-Egan Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
611 Wistar Road , 19030 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°9′44″N74°50′59″W / 40.16222°N 74.84972°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, parochial |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1957 |
Oversight | Archdiocese of Philadelphia |
School code | 691-671 |
President | Tom Lynch |
Principal | Matthew Fischer |
Faculty | 29 (2015) |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | coeducational |
Color(s) | Royal blue and white |
Athletics conference | Philadelphia Catholic League |
Nickname | Eagles |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
Publication | The Secret Rose (literary magazine, defunct) |
Newspaper | The Crier (defunct) |
Yearbook | Aerie |
Website | www |
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The boys' basketball team won the PIAA Class AA State Championship on March 21, 2015. [3]
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