St. Joseph High School | |
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80 Willoughby Street Downtown Brooklyn , 11201 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°41′32.5″N73°59′8″W / 40.692361°N 73.98556°W Coordinates: 40°41′32.5″N73°59′8″W / 40.692361°N 73.98556°W |
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Type | Private |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint(s) | Saint Joseph |
Established | 1904 |
Founder | Sisters of St. Joseph |
Principal | Maysa Antonio |
Faculty | 50 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Gender | Girls |
Enrollment | around 300 |
Average class size | 21 |
Student to teacher ratio | 20:1 |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Song | Alma Mater |
Athletics | JV/V Basketball, Track & Field, STEP, Softball, Speech |
Athletics conference | CHSAA Brooklyn-Queens section |
Sports | Basketball, Softball |
Mascot | Lady Cougars |
Team name | Cougars |
USNWR ranking | 8.5/10 |
Newspaper | Parmentier |
Tuition | $6,500 |
Alumni | 7000+ |
Website | http://www.stjosephhighschool.org |
St. Joseph High School was an all-girls, private, Roman Catholic high school in Brooklyn, New York. Established in 1904 by the Sisters of St. Joseph (CSJ), and basing their educational mission on CSJ principles, St. Joseph High School is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn. [1]
Sisters of St. Joseph (CSJ) Schools are Catholic college-preparatory educational communities.
Established in 1904 in downtown Brooklyn, St. Joseph High School was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Brentwood, New York.
In the beginning, SJHS provided a two-year commercial curriculum to the daughters of immigrants and the working class. In 1936, SJHS became a four-year high school, and in 1965 it adopted a college preparatory curriculum. [2]
In 2019, it was announced that St. Joseph High School would permanently close in June 2020. [3] [4]
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