Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School

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Villa Angela-St.Joseph High School is a private Roman Catholic high school located in Cleveland, Ohio. It is commonly abbreviated VASJ. It was formed by the 1990 merger of Villa Angela Academy (all girls) and St. Joseph High School (all boys) in 1990. It is run by the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland.

Villa Angela-St.Joseph
Established: 1990
Type: Co-ed Private,Catholic
President: James Sukys
Location: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Campus: Urban/Suburban
Mascot: Vikings
Website: VASJ Website

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[edit] Mission Statement

Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School is a Catholic, comprehensive, co-educational high school committed to high academic achievement and development of student gifts. Rooted in Ursuline and Marianist traditions of education, Villa Angela-St. Joseph High School strives to bring each student to a deeper commitment to Jesus Christ and Gospel values.[1]


[edit] Academics

For the 2008-2009 academic year, VASJ has several academic programs including:

[edit] Activities

  • Academic Challenge
  • Art Club
  • Band (pep and concert)
  • Bowling
  • Chef's Club
  • Chess Club
  • Chorus
  • Drama Club
  • Gospel Choir
  • Gospel Choir
  • Knitting Club
  • L.I.F.E. (Living In Faith Experiences)
  • Math Squad
  • Mission Club
  • Network News/Morning Announcements
  • National Honor Society
  • Peer Mediation
  • Pro Life
  • Red Cross
  • Radio Electronics
  • SADD (Students Against Destructive Decisions)
  • Ski Club
  • Student Council
  • Ventures Writing Club
  • Yearbook
  • Y.O.U. (Youth Organization for Unity)

[edit] Athletics

VASJ competes in Ohio High School Athletic Association and the North Coast League.

[edit] State Championships

  • *Boys Basketball - 1991, 1992, 1994, 1995
  • *Girls Basketball - 1999
  • Cheerleading - 2006
  • *Boys Cross Country – 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969
  • *Football – 1989
  • *Girls Volleyball - 2001, 2005
  • *Wrestling – 1990[2]

* denotes Ohio High School Athletic Association sanctioned championships


[edit] Sports Offered

[edit] Noteable Alumni

Football

Basketball

Weight Lifting

[edit] External links

[edit] Notes and references

  1. ^ VASJ webpage. Retrieved on 2007-03-07.
  2. ^ VASJ. VASJ State Championships. Retrieved on 2007-03-04.
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