Juan Diego Academy | |
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Address | |
5208 South FM 494 , , 78572 United States | |
Coordinates | 26°8′10″N98°18′17″W / 26.13611°N 98.30472°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | Justice + Devotion + Action |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 2011 |
Principal | Dr. Kathleen Carroll |
Grades | 9–12 |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Athletics conference | TAPPS |
Sports | Boys/Girls Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, Track, Golf, Tennis |
Mascot | Lion |
Team name | Lions |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
Tuition | $10000 |
Website | http://www.juandiegoacademy.org/ |
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Juan Diego Academy was founded in 2011 after several years of planning and fundraising. The original school buildings were the site of St. Joseph and St. Peter Seminary. [1] [ dubious – discuss ] In 2018, the United States government announced its intentions to acquire land near the school from the Brownsville Diocese through eminent domain in order to build additional border fencing. [2]
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