St. Paul's Academy

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St. Paul's Academy is an all male college preparatory high school located in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded in 1961 by Lowell E. Andrews. It offers a rigorous college-prep curriculum. The school offers different environments for the students, and they can either board or commute each day.

There are three dormitories: Pablo, Diego, and Kachina. Each one offers a different living environment for the needs of each student.


Headmaster: Hal Elliot

Assistant Head of School: Marti Weiskopf

Dean of Academics: Linda Gill

Dean of Students: Rich Nastro

Parent/Teacher Liaison: James Graves


St. Paul's Academy incorporates a degree system, dubbed 'Grand Order of the Knighthood of St. Paul's.' Students advance through various stages in this system, meanwhile, growing emotionally and spiritually. With each new degree comes more responisbilites as well as privileges.


These degrees are as follows: Neophyte - The beginning phase, little to no privileges.

Page Lieutenant - Second phase, students allowed to have iPods, portable game systems.

Page Capitan - Third phase, students allowed off-campus outings.

Squire - Fourth phase, students allowed a boom box, as well as unsupervised store visits.

Knight - Highest phase, students can have coffee. They are basically a junior staff member and have all the privileges of a staff member.

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