Cristo Rey High School (Sacramento)

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Cristo Rey High School Sacramento is a private, Roman Catholic high school in the Fruitridge Manor neighborhood of Sacramento, California. It is on 65th Street between Stockton Boulevard and 65th street. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento.

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[edit] Background

Cristo Rey HS opened in August, 2006 and its first class will graduate in 2010. It is part of the Cristo Rey Network of high schools, the original being Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago. [1] The school is co-sponsored by the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), the Sisters of Mercy, and the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

[edit] Book about the Cristo Rey Model

In January 2008, Loyola Press will release a book titled More than A Dream: How One School's Vision is Changing the World (More than a Dream official site). The book, authored by G.R. Kearney, a writer and former volunteer teacher at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, documents the unlikely development of the Cristo Rey model and its remarkable success throughout the United States.

[edit] References

  1. ^ HS. School History. Retrieved on 2007-05-11.

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