SCHOOL PROFILE 2009 - 2010

HEADMASTER - Mr. Tom Arria
PRINCIPAL - Mrs. Christol Murch
VICE PRINCIPAL OF STUDENT LIFE - Mrs. Carmel Lynch
ASSOCIATE TO THE HEADMASTER - Sr. Eleanor Daniels, CSJ
DIRECTOR OF GUIDANCE - Ms. Nancy Lane
DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS - Mrs. LaToya McGlothin

MISSION STATEMENT:

Cathedral High School, Inc. is an urban, co-educational, multi-cultural, private Catholic, college-preparatory learning community committed to excellence.

A rigorous academic program of studies, small class size, and a safe, nurturing setting provide students the opportunity to develop their full potential. CHS graduates are prepared to think, read and write critically, formulate intelligent opinions, and express those thoughts in an articulate, credible, and convincing manner.

Cathedral High School is committed to the formation of a diverse learning environment.  With financial assistance available to those in need, CHS admits students regardless of economic status faith, race, or educational background. Within the Cathedral family and in keeping with Gospel values, students learn to take personal responsibility for their actions, make morally and socially responsible decisions, and help the less fortunate than themselves.

STUDENT BODY PROFILE:

The population of 260 students represents 35 different countries. The students come from the surrounding communities of Boston and as far away as Brockton.

GRADING SYSTEM & CLASS RANK:

Cathedral High School no longer provides class rank for students but does calculate a grade point average based on the above 4.0 quality point system.

CEEB Number: 220-265

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS*:

*Students must fulfill community service requirements, as determined by the Religion Dept.

Honors Courses (designated by the letter "H" on the transcript) are offered in English, Math, Science, and Social Studies.
Advanced Placement Courses (AP) are offered in English, Calculus, and U.S. History.
Dual Enrollment Courses with Bunker Hill Community College are offered by distance learning.

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES:

Four Year Schools: American International College, Art Institute of Washington, Anna Maria College, Assumption College, Babson College, Becker College, Bennett College for Women, Bentley College, Bethune-Cookman College, Boston College, Bridgewater College of Virginia, Bridgewater State College, Bryant University, California State University LA, Caritas Laboure College, Cazenovia College, City University of New York, Coastal Carolina University, College of Mount Saint Vincent, College of the Holy Cross, Coppin State University, Culinary Institute of America, Curry College, Daniel Webster College, Dean College, Eastern Nazarene College, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Emmanuel College, Endicott College, Fairfield University, Fisher College, Fitchburg State College, Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University, Florida Southern College, Framingham State College, Franklin Pierce College, Gordon College, Grinnell College, Hampton University, Hesser College, Johnson & Wales University RI, Johnson & Wales University Miami, Johnson C. Smith University, Lasell College, Lee College, LeMoyne College, Livingstone College, Long Island University, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Merrimack College, Molloy College, Mount Ida College, New England College, New England Institute of Art, New England Technical Institute, Newbury College, New York Institute of Technology, Nichols College, North Carolina Central University, Northeastern University, Pine Manor College, Plymouth State University, Purdue University, Regis College, Rivier College, Rochester Institute of Technology, Roger Williams University, Saint Anselm College, Saint Joseph College Connecticut, Saint Joseph's College Maine, Saint Leo University, Saint Michael College, Salem State College, Salve Regina University, Simmons College, Smith College, Southern Connecticut State University, Southern New Hampshire University, Spelman College, Stonehill College, Suffolk University, Thomas College, Tufts University, University of Bridgeport, University of Connecticut, University of Hartford, University of Maine Orono, University of Maine Presque Isle, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Massachusetts Boston, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, University of New England, University of New Hampshire, University of New Haven, University of Southern Maine, University of Vermont, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Westfield State College, Wheaton College, Wheelock College

Two Year Schools: Bay State College, Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, Bunker Hill Community College, Everest Institute, Keiser Career Institute, Lincoln Technical Institute, Mass Bay Community College, Massasoit Community College, Middlesex Community College, Northern Essex Community College, Pensacola Junior College, Quincy Community College, Roxbury Community College, Universal Technical Institute, Valencia Community College

Prep Schools: Chapel Hill - Chauncy Hall School, Lee Academy, Northfield Mount Hermon School, Wilbraham & Monson Academy

GRADUATES: 100% of the class of 2009 went on to post-graduate education.