St. Vincent Ferrer High School

St. Vincent Ferrer High School is an American all-girls', private, Roman Catholic high school, located on the Upper East Side of the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York.

St. Vincent Ferrer High School
Address

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10065

United States
Coordinates40°45′57″N 73°57′53″W
Information
TypePrivate, all-female
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1884 (1884)
PrincipalSr. Martha Kunesh, OP
Faculty32
Grades912
Enrollment500 (2016)
CampusUrban
Color(s)Green and white   
Slogan"Falcons Fly Higher"
AthleticsVarsity; junior varsity
SportsBasketball, cheerleading, lacrosse, soccer, softball, volleyball
MascotFalcon
NicknameFerrer
Team nameFalcons
RivalCathedral High School, Dominican Academy, Notre Dame School, St. Jean Baptiste High School
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
NewspaperThe Trumpet
School fees$800 (registration) $700 (book fee)
Tuition$11,450
AffiliationDominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Springs
Admissions DirectorSr. Christine Cosgrove, OP
Athletic DirectorGina Loayza
Websitesaintvincentferrer.com

It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

Background

The school is sponsored by the parish of Saint Vincent Ferrer Church located at East 65th Street and Lexington Avenue.

The first school was built in 1884 and the Dominican Sisters of Saint Mary of Springs (now The Dominican Sisters of Our Lady of the Springs of Bridgeport) teach and administer the school.

Notes and references

  1. MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on September 17, 2009. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
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