Holy Family Academy (New Hampshire)

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Holy Family Academy
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Holy Family Academy (New Hampshire)
281 Cartier Street

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03102

United States
Coordinates 42°59′34″N71°26′57″W / 42.99278°N 71.44917°W / 42.99278; -71.44917 Coordinates: 42°59′34″N71°26′57″W / 42.99278°N 71.44917°W / 42.99278; -71.44917
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Type Private Catholic
Motto"Ad Veritatem per Fidem et Rationem"
(To the Truth through Faith and Reason)
Established2000
Head of schoolMark Gillis
Chairman of the Board of TrusteesJoseph Williams
Faculty11 full-time, 9 part-time teachers
Grades7-12
Enrollment99 (2019)
CampusUrban
Website http://www.holyfamilyacademy.org

Holy Family Academy is a co-educational private junior high / high school in Manchester, New Hampshire, teaching in the Roman Catholic classical tradition. In September, 2006, the school was named in the Catholic High School Honor Roll, which lists the top 50 Catholic high schools in the United States. [1] It is independently operated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester.

Holy Family Academy was founded by a group of parents in 2000. It serves students from the seventh through twelfth grade and employs the Socratic method of teaching. [2]

The school is accredited by the National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools (NAPCIS).

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References

  1. "Catholic High School Honor Roll". Archived from the original on 2006-10-23.
  2. "Understanding the Socratic Method of Teaching". Abraham Lincoln University. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01.