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 | |
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Address | |
131 Judge Sablan Street , | |
Coordinates | 13°26′38″N 144°46′6″E / 13.44389°N 144.76833°E |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | Admiratio est principium philosophandi (Wonder is the Desire for Knowledge) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 2008 |
Closed | 2015 |
CEEB code | 525-209 |
Administrator | Deacon Steve Martínez |
Director | Mrs. Ichie Shepherd |
Principal | Ms. Pilar Perez Williams |
Chaplain | Fr. Val Rodriguez |
Faculty | 13 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 71 |
Student to teacher ratio | 7 to 1 |
Classrooms | 6 |
Color(s) | Midnight Blue and Gold |
Athletics | Member IIAAG |
Mascot | Lion |
Accreditation | WASC & WCEA |
Tuition | $8,575 |
Affiliations | NCEA, BBBS, AP-Board, STEM Education Coalition, NHS, Tri-M. |
Website | staguam |
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
edit- ^ "St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic High School". Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
- ^ Mugol, John (2008). "Vibe Extreme". Pacific Daily News. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
- ^ Carrera, Jaime (2015-04-24). "St. Thomas Aquinas Will Be Closing its Doors". PNC Guam. Sorensen Media Group. Retrieved 2020-10-09.