San Juan Diego Catholic High School (Austin, Texas)

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San Juan Diego Catholic High School
Address
San Juan Diego Catholic High School (Austin, Texas)
2512 S. 1st. St.

, ,
78704

United States
Coordinates 30°14′27″N97°45′47″W / 30.24083°N 97.76306°W / 30.24083; -97.76306
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
MottoOur School Works!
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established2002
SuperintendentMisty Poe
School code440350
DirectorBlake Evans
PrincipalBlake Evans
Grades 912
Student to teacher ratio10:1
Color(s) Black, red (color) red, and white    
Team nameSaints
AccreditationTexas Catholic Conference Education Department
Dean of AcademicsAlan Prater
Admissions DirectorMarcela Pinto
Athletic DirectorGerard Cisneros
Corporate Internship DirectorAnita Spadaro
Website www.sjdchs.org

San Juan Diego Catholic High School (SJDCHS) is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Austin, Texas. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin.

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Background

In August 2002, Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond opened San Juan Diego Catholic High School. San Juan Diego is modeled after Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago.

Each student at San Juan Diego works toward a Distinguished Achievement diploma, [1] which includes 30 credits and 80 hours of community service.

Location

The school is located on the campus of San Jose Catholic Church in central Austin, near the intersection of Oltorf and South First Streets. [2]

Notes and references

  1. "Earning Your High School Diploma - Texas". DiplomaGuide. Retrieved March 8, 2011.
  2. "Facilities". San Juan Diego Catholic High School website. Archived from the original on February 27, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2012.

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