St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School (Guam)

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School was a coeducational college preparatory Roman Catholic school located at 131 Judge Sablan Street in Ordot, Guam, a United States territory in the Western Pacific Ocean.[1]

St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School
Address
Map
131 Judge Sablan Street

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Coordinates13°26′38″N 144°46′6″E / 13.44389°N 144.76833°E / 13.44389; 144.76833
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoAdmiratio est principium philosophandi
(Wonder is the Desire for Knowledge)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established2008
Closed2015
CEEB code525-209
AdministratorDeacon Steve Martínez
DirectorMrs. Ichie Shepherd
PrincipalMs. Pilar Perez Williams
ChaplainFr. Val Rodriguez
Faculty13
Grades9-12
Enrollment71
Student to teacher ratio7 to 1
Classrooms6
Color(s)Midnight Blue and Gold   
AthleticsMember IIAAG
MascotLion
AccreditationWASC & WCEA
Tuition$8,575
AffiliationsNCEA, BBBS, AP-Board, STEM Education Coalition, NHS, Tri-M.
Websitestaguam.com

The school opened in the Fall of 2008, and was the newest Catholic High School on Guam, under the Archdiocese of Agana.[2]

In 2015 the archdiocese decided that as the school did not have enough students, it should be closed.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
  2. ^ Mugol, John (2008). "Vibe Extreme". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. ^ Carrera, Jaime (2015-04-24). "St. Thomas Aquinas Will Be Closing its Doors". PNC Guam. Sorensen Media Group. Retrieved 2020-10-09.