Valle Catholic High School

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Valle Catholic High School
Address
Valle Catholic High School
40 North Fourth Street

, ,
63670

United States
Coordinates 37°58′48″N90°2′52″W / 37.98000°N 90.04778°W / 37.98000; -90.04778
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic,
Sisters of St. Joseph
Established1925
PrincipalGreg Miller
Grades 912
Color(s)Royal Blue & White   
SloganA community of faith, tradition, and excellence
Athletics conferenceI-55 Conference
MascotChief Touchdown
Team nameWarriors and Lady Warriors
RivalCross-Town: Ste. Genevieve High School; St. Vincents (Perryville)
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
YearbookThe Valiant
Graduation Rate100%
Student:Teacher Ratio20:1
Website http://www.valleschools.org

Valle Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Sainte Genevieve, Missouri. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis.

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Background

Valle Catholic was established in 1925 by the Sisters of St. Joseph. It serves residents in Sainte Genevieve County. [2] In 1925, Reverend C. L. Tourenhout asked the Sisters of St. Joseph to organize a high school. They granted the request and opened the school in the stone structure south of the church at DuBourg and Market Streets. It was named Valle High School after Felix and Odile Valle, benefactors to the parish. A standard four-year course of studies was adopted, and Valle was granted accreditation by the state of Missouri. [3]

Academics

ACT scores are consistently well above of the national average. [4] Each year, year the graduating class honors those with the highest GPA's; this includes the Top 10 and the selection of a class salutatorian and valedictorian.

Subjects include, but not limited to:

Notes and references

  1. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
  2. VCHS. "History of Valle High School" . Retrieved May 11, 2007.
  3. "About Valle Catholic | Valle Catholic Schools". Valle Schools. December 4, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  4. "Academic Statistics | Valle Catholic Schools". Valle Schools. December 4, 2012. Retrieved June 1, 2016.

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