Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School (Georgia)
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| Our Lady of Mercy High School | |
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861 Highway 279 , , 30214 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°32′53″N 84°27′44″W / 33.54806°N 84.46222°WCoordinates: 33°32′53″N 84°27′44″W / 33.54806°N 84.46222°W |
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| Type | Private / co-ed / secondary |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 2000 |
| Locale | Urban, fringe of large city |
| Faculty | 38 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Team name | Bobcats |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Athletic Director | Bill Schmitz |
| Website | https://www.mercycatholic.org/default.asp |
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School is a private, Catholic high school in Fayetteville, Georgia, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta.
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School opened to freshman and sophomore classes in August 2000. It is a Catholic college-preparatory high school located in Fayetteville, Georgia and administered by the Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta. Mercy is one of several schools established by Archbishop John F. Donoghue.[2]
OLM is fully accredited through District-Wide Accreditation of The Office of Catholic Schools. Each school maintains full accreditation through AdvancED (the parent company of SACS – Southern Association of Colleges and Schools).
Campus[]
The school is located near the confluence of Fayette, Fulton and Clayton counties. Its campus of approximately 48 acres includes an academic building, a field house, two football fields, a baseball field, a soccer field, a tennis court and a small pond. The primary football field is also equipped with a full track and field facility. In addition, the campus contains a one-mile cross country track.
Filming location[]
The school served as the filming location for the high school scenes in Stephen Chbosky's 2021 film adaptation of Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen.[3][4]
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Notes and references[]
- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2009-04-29. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ OLMCHS. "Our Lady of Mercy Catholic High School Web site". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ https://www.sceen-it.com/sceen/5480/Dear-Evan-Hansen/Our-Lady-of-Mercy-Catholic-High-School-Sports-Field
- ^ https://www.sceen-it.com/sceen/5481/Dear-Evan-Hansen/Our-Lady-of-Mercy-Catholic-High-School
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