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1000 Green Street Atchison, Kansas, (Atchison County), 66002 United States |
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Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic, Benedictine |
Established | 1919 (Maur Hill) 1863 (Mount) |
Opened | 2003 |
President | Phil Baniewicz |
Principal | Monika King |
Grades | 9–12 |
Average class size | 18 |
Student to teacher ratio | 9:1 |
Color(s) | Black, Navy Blue and Gold |
Athletics conference | Delaware Valley League |
Mascot | Raven |
Accreditation(s) | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
Admissions Director | Deke Nolan |
A.P./Athletic Director | Dick Hunninghake |
Website | http://www.mh-ma.com |
Maur Hill Mount Academy is a coed Catholic, boarding high school in Atchison, Kansas. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas. The school was formed in 2003 with the merger of Maur Hill Prep School, an all boys school, and Mount St. Scholastica Academy, an all girls school, belonging to the Delaware Valley League.
It is sponsored by St. Benedict's Abbey (monastery) and Mount St. Scholastica (convent) in Atchison, KS and is a Benedictine school. Its school mascot is a Raven, representing Benedictine symbolism. It is also affiliated with Benedictine College (BC) in Atchison Kansas. Its colors are blue, black and gold. The student population is around 150-250 students (about 80-100 boarding and 75-150 day students from the surrounding area) around 30-60 of those students are international students from several countries such as South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, Mexico, China, Russia, Sweden, and various other nations. Tuition costs of the school is around $4,000 for day students and $15,000-20,000 (depending on international status or 5 and 7 day boarding) for boarding students.
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Mount St. Schlastica Academy was established in 1863. It was named for Saint Benedict's twin sister, Saint Scholastica. Maur Hill Prep was founded in 1919. The schools merged into Maur Hill - Mount Academy in 2003.
Website: http://www.mh-ma.com
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