Mount Alvernia High School was a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; it is within the Diocese of Pittsburgh.
Mount Alvernia High School | |
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Address | |
146 Hawthorne Road , , 15209 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°29′34″N 79°58′13″W / 40.49278°N 79.97028°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, All-female |
Motto | Deus meus et omnia (My God and my all) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Franciscan |
Established | 1936 |
Closed | 2011 |
CEEB code | 393720 |
Principal | Kimberly Minick |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 64 (2010) |
Color(s) | Forest Green, Athletic Gold and White |
Team name | Lions |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
Tuition | $6,925 (2010–11) |
Website | www.mtalvernia.com |
History
editMount Alvernia High School was established in 1936 and is located on the grounds of the Franciscan Sisters of Millvale.[2]
The school was closed in June 2011 due to declining enrollment.[3]
In 2022, the Mount Alvernia campus, including the school and a chapel, was sold to a real estate development group.[4]
References
edit- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
- ^ MAHS. "The Campus of Mount Alvernia". Mount Lavernia High School website. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ^ Gibb, Emily (2010-12-11). "Millvale's Mount Alvernia High School to close". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. PG Publishing Co. Retrieved 2010-12-11.
- ^ Next Pittsburgh website, Vacant Sisters of St. Francis complex in Millvale to become apartments, article by Michael Machosky dated June 6, 2022