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Welcome.
St. Joseph Academy
is the oldest Catholic High School in the State of Florida. Founded in 1866
by the Sisters of St. Joseph of St Augustine, it stands on a strong Catholic
foundation of educational excellence and social justice.
Mission Statement
As a private Catholic high school in the Diocese of St.
Augustine we seek to provide an equal opportunity for each student, in a
challenging academic environment, to become a knowledgeable, self-directed,
compassionate Christian, able to face the challenges of the future with
faith, hope, and love.
The Academy offers a
college preparatory curriculum serving St. Johns County, St. Augustine,
Palatka, Palm Coast, Ponte Vedra and Southern Jacksonville, Florida.
08-09 PHOTO GALLERIES
-African
Safari Auction!
-Homecoming
-Matriculation
-Marine Science Trip
-Senior Drive Thru
-Retro Day
-Jamaica Departure
-Vida Loca
-Ring Day
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• 100% were accepted to college.*
• 70% met the qualifications for a Florida Bright Futures
Scholarship
• More than $3,000,000 in Scholarships were awarded.
• 85% graduated with a 3.0 or better for all four years.
• 80% will be attending a four-year college or university as a
freshman.
• 81% will be attending a college or university in Florida next
year.
• 10 of the 84 students of the Class of 2009 have been accepted to
University of Florida.
• The Class served more than 5,000 Community Service Hours during
their Senior year.
*(9th
consecutive year of 100% College Acceptance for SJA!.
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
announced the selection of Andrew P. Carmedelle as a
2009 Presidential Scholar. Carmedelle is one of 141 outstanding
American high school seniors that have demonstrated exceptional
academic achievement, artistic excellence, leadership, citizenship,
and service at school and in their community. Carmedelle was chosen
from a group of over 3,000 initial applicants. The 141 Presidential
Scholars include one young man and one young
woman from each state, the District of Columbia and Puerto
Rico, and from U.S. families living abroad, as well as 15 chosen at
large and 20 Presidential Scholars in the Arts.
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St. Joseph Academy
provides
BUS TRANSPORTATION
to and from school
with various pickup spots along three routes. Please contact us if transportation is a factor for your
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JUNE 2009 |
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1 |
Grades Due @ 8 AM
Make-up Tests
8:30 COI
10 Faculty Meeting |
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2 |
8 AM Faculty/Staff Mass & Breakfast
Departmental Post Planning
Classroom Cleaning |
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3 |
Faculty Checkout |
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8 AM Administrators' Post Planning Meeting |
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Have a GREAT Summer Vacation! |
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CALENDAR WINNERS
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6/1
Rosemary
Borawski
6/2
Rosemary
Borawski
6/3 Volk
6/4
Marie
Seifert
6/5
Louise
Narducci
6/6 G. &
Ella
Engmann
6/7
Joyce
Aitkens
6/8 Ann
King
6/9
Morgan
Sliman
6/10
George
Gager
6/11
Dave &
Andrea
Gouge
6/12 Bob
Esguerra
6/13
Judy
Stogdon
6/14
Mintz
Family
6/15
Josephine
Roberts
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