Ursuline Academy (Oakland, Missouri)
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Ursuline Academy | |
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341 S Sappington Road , , Missouri 63122 United States | |
Coordinates | 38°34′39″N 90°23′17″W / 38.57750°N 90.38806°WCoordinates: 38°34′39″N 90°23′17″W / 38.57750°N 90.38806°W |
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Type | Private, All-Girls |
Motto | SERVIAM (I will serve) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint(s) | St. Angela Merici and St. Ursula |
Established | 1848 |
Founder | The Ursuline Sisters of the Roman Union |
President | Peggy Slater |
Principal | Mark Michalski |
Faculty | 71 |
Teaching staff | 44 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 339 (2021[2]) |
Student to teacher ratio | 10:1 |
Campus size | 28 acres (110,000 m2) |
Color(s) | Red and White |
Slogan | Discover the Power Within U |
Athletics | "14 sports including cheer-leading and dance team" |
Athletics conference | Metro Women's Athletics Association |
Mascot | Ursa Bear |
Nickname | UA |
Team name | Bears |
Rival | Nerinx Hall High School |
Accreditation | AdvancEd [1] |
Newspaper | Bear Facts |
Tuition | $16,600 plus fees |
Website | www |
Ursuline Academy is a private, all-girls Roman Catholic high school in Oakland, Missouri. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis, and was founded in 1848.
Notable alumnae[]
- Nicole Galloway (b. 1982): Politician, state auditor of Missouri
- Lillian Gish (1893–1993): stage and film actress[3]
- Laura Sawyer (1885–1970): Silent film actress
- Bridget Walsh Moore (b. 1988): Politician, Missouri State House of Representatives[4]
References[]
- ^ Institution Summary, Retrieved 2012-07-08
- ^ "Explore Ursuline Academy".
- ^ "Reflecting on our history: Lillian Gish."
- ^ [1]
External links[]
Categories:
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. Louis
- Roman Catholic secondary schools in St. Louis County, Missouri
- Educational institutions established in 1848
- Girls' schools in Missouri
- 1848 establishments in Missouri