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Mercy High School | |
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Address | |
1740 Randolph Road , Middlesex County , Connecticut 06457-5155 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°31′57″N72°40′33″W / 41.53250°N 72.67583°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, all-girls |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
CEEB code | 070398 |
President | Alissa K. DeJonge |
Grades | 9–12 |
Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges [1] |
Website | www |
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In 2018 a petition was made to allow same-sex couples to attend the school dance. Despite coverage on the topic from the Middletown Press and the Hartford Courant, as well as support from the students and their creation of a change.org petition, the issue ultimately went unresolved by the school. The petition received over 1,800 signatures in 2 days, but was taken down by the student due to the administration "strongly advising me to give it up," per a note by the petitioner. [2] [3] [4]
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