Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls

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Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls
Address
1000 West Lycoming Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140
United States
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Information
Type Private, All-Female
Motto Vigilate et Orate
(Watch and Pray)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1939
President Sr. Donna Shallo
Principal Sr. Kathleen Klarich
Grades 9-12
Color(s) Maroon and White         
Mascot Sentinels
Nickname LF
Team name Sentinels
Rival St. Huberts
Accreditation Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Publication Literary Garland
Newspaper Theresian
Yearbook Garland
Tuition $5,850
Alumni over 36,000
Admissions Director Maureen Kerr
Athletic Director Adam Buchter
Website

Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls is a Catholic high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania located within the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. It is named after Saint Therese de Lisieux and has one of the most award-winning high school newspapers in the archdiocese, The Theresian.[citation needed]

Little Flower school consists of roughly 700 girls and 7 boys. The boys are a part of Little Flower's ESOL Program (English for Speakers of Other Languages). The school's Alma Mater is constantly sung by the students at a number of different events throughout the school year, including dances, proms, and assemblies.

Athletics

Fall Sports - Cross Country, Golf, Field Hockey, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball

Winter Sports - Basketball, Bowling, Cheerleading, Indoor Track, Swimming

Spring Sports - Softball, Lacrosse, Track and Field


Notable Alumnae

Brea Bee - actress known for her work in Silver Linings Playbook

Courtney Niemiec - professional soccer player, currently playing for the Portland Thorns FC of the National Women's Soccer League

Notable Volunteers

Because of his public support of same-sex marriage, Hanes has been removed from his volunteer position effective September 17, 2013.[2]

See also

Notes and references

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External links

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