Justin-Siena High School

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Justin-Siena High School
Established	1966
Type	Private Catholic school College-preparatory school
President	Br. Robert Wickman
Principal	Noel Laird Hesser
Faculty	40
Students	approximately 650
Grades	9 - 12
Location	4026 Maher St. Google map link, Napa, California , USA
Colors	Red & Blue
Mascot	Braves
Newspaper	'Just-In Times'
Website	www.justin-siena.com

Justin-Siena High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory school, located in Napa, California within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa in California. The school was created when Justin High School for males, sponsored by the Christian Brothers of the San Francisco District, merged with St. Catherine of Siena High School for females, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael in 1972. The student population currently numbers approximately 650. It provides education to North Bay residents from Napa, Solano, and Sonoma Counties. The school is currently sponsored by the Christian Brothers of the San Francisco District, who assumed complete sponsorship of the school in 2006. The school is currently run by Br. Robert Wickman.

1 Mission
2 Athletics
3 Student organizations and activities
4 Theatre
5 Notable Alumni
6 External links

[edit] Mission

Justin-Siena is a Catholic high school called to provide educational excellence in a loving, Christ-centered community that prepares students to serve and to lead in an ever-changing world.

[edit] Athletics

The athletic program at Justin-Siena High School offers students the opportunity to compete in a wide variety of competitive interscholastic sports. Currently, the school offers 6,523 Varsity sports and 36 teams of various competitive levels such as varsity, junior varsity and freshman levels. Each team is coached by qualified and knowledgeable coaches committed to providing outstanding programs and opportunities for the Justin-Siena student-athletes.

Justin-Siena competes in the Marin County Athletic League for all sports. The MCAL is a highly competitive league that consists of both public and private schools. Justin-Siena also is an active member of the North Coast Section (NCS) of the California Interscholastic Federation (CIF). The North Coast Section spans from the California-Oregon border to south of the Bay Area.

[edit] Student organizations and activities

Main article: Student Organizations and Activities at Justin-Siena High School

[edit] Theatre

Justin-Siena Theatre presented its first production in 1969, even before Justin High School and Siena High School had merged forming Justin-Siena High School.

In 2006, over 100 Justin-Siena students participated in 3 productions and nearly four thousand tickets were sold.