St. Cecilia Academy (Nashville, Tennessee)

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St. Cecilia Academy
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St. Cecilia Academy (Nashville, Tennessee)
4210 Harding Pike

, ,
37205

United States
Coordinates 36°7′56″N86°50′34″W / 36.13222°N 86.84278°W / 36.13222; -86.84278
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Type Private, All-Female
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established1860
CEEB code 431-740
PrincipalSister Anna Laura
Head of schoolSister Mary Thomas Huffman [1]
Grades 712
Enrollment256 [1]  (2013-2014)
Classes offeredborringgg
Color(s)Red and white    [2]
MascotScarab
Nickname SCA
Team nameScarabs [2]
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
NewspaperThe Bug Beat
YearbookThe Cecilian
Website www.stcecilia.edu

St. Cecilia Academy is a private, Roman Catholic, all-female high school in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1860, it is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville.

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Athletics

St. Cecilia Academy is a member of the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association and competes in the Division II-AA classification. [2]

Accreditations and affiliations

Accredited By: Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) and Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement" . Retrieved May 1, 2014.
  2. 1 2 3 TSSAA. "TSSAA school directory" . Retrieved May 1, 2014.