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Quick Facts
Principal George Pressey
Special features religious
Scheduling features block scheduling
Gender composition coed
Dress code Uniforms required: polo shirts with shorts, skorts, and slacks.

School Mission
  • Father Lopez Catholic High School is a Christ-centered community of learners. We believe that spiritual formation in the Catholic tradition and academic rigor create a positive culture where all students are free to discover their full human potential through scholarly pursuits, athletics, and service leadership.

Curriculum
  • Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
  • This school has a particular instructional focus on accelerated learning, honors, college preparation.
  • This school requires physical education class.
 
 
Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, cross country, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and volleyball.
  • Boys sports: basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, swimming, tennis and track.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: theater/drama, photography, drawing/painting, dance and video/film production.
 
 
College and Work Preparation
  • Less than 20% of graduates go to 2-year colleges.
  • 80-100% of graduates go to 4-year colleges.
 
 
Technology and Facilities
  • 3 students per computer.
  • 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school offers wireless internet (wi-fi) access to students.
  • This school was established between 1950-1959.
  • Transportation to this school is provided by the school.
  • This school was built in 2007.
  • Recent or upcoming renovations: New State-of-the-art campus opened in Fall of 2008.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Measures used to evaluate applicants: interview and recommendations.
  • Of the students who applied for admission to this school for the current school year, 81-100% were accepted.
  • 41-60% of students receive financial aid to attend this school.
  • Childrens First, MaKay
 
 
Safety, Discipline and Support
  • Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; closed campus;
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • This school has an emphasis in mathematics, performing arts, science and technology.
  • Regular classroom hours: 7:45am to 3:00am.
  • Accredited by SACS in 2008.
  • Accredited by NCEA in 2008.
  • Principal has been at this school for 2 years.
  • Principal has 30 years of experience.
  • Foreign language(s) spoken by staff: French and Spanish.
 
 
Source of Data
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