Mercy High School (Red Bluff, California)

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Mercy High School
Address
Mercy High School (Red Bluff, California)
233 Riverside Way

, ,
California
96080

United States
Coordinates 40°10′27″N122°13′50″W / 40.17417°N 122.23056°W / 40.17417; -122.23056
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TypePrivate
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1882
Founder Sisters of Mercy
School district(sacred heart school district)
Oversight Diocese of Sacramento
PresidentMr. Weber
Grades 9-12
GenderCoeducational
Color(s) Navy and White   
Team nameWarriors
Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges [1]
Tuition$8,100 (2009-2010)
Dean of StudentsEileen Bauer
Athletic DirectorBrian Medeiros
Website http://www.mercy-high.org

Mercy High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Red Bluff, California. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento.

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Background

Mercy High School was established in 1882 as Our Lady of Mercy Academy by the Sisters of Mercy. It became Mercy High School when it moved to its present location in 1959.

[2] Mercy has a long history of great[ citation needed ] sports and academics.

In 2020 it was scheduled to close; however a plan was proposed in which the school would remain as a distance learning school where students access courses via computer from their local parishes. [3]

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References

  1. WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools" . Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. MHS. "School History". Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. Sparks, Sarah D. (2020-06-09). "Catholic School Closures Rise Amid COVID-19, Recession". Education Week . Retrieved 2020-06-26.