Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls
Little Flower Catholic High School for Girls | |
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1000 West Lycoming Street Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19140 United States |
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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 | littleflowerhighschool.org |
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.
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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
- D. Bruce Hanes - Former volunteer judge for the Mock Trial team.
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- 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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- Girls' schools in Pennsylvania
- Educational institutions established in 1939
- Roman Catholic secondary schools in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1939 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Hunting Park, Philadelphia