Cardinal Mooney High School (Sarasota, Florida)
| Cardinal Mooney High School | |
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| Address | |
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4171 Fruitville Road Sarasota, Florida, (Sarasota County), 34232 United States | |
| Coordinates | 27°20′18″N 82°29′8″W / 27.33833°N 82.48556°WCoordinates: 27°20′18″N 82°29′8″W / 27.33833°N 82.48556°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1959 |
| President | Sr. Lucia Haas |
| Principal | Steve Christie |
| Asst. Principal | Bob Lees |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and Gold |
| Team name | Cougars |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1] |
| Dean of Students | Stephan Gates |
| Athletic Director | Bill Donivan |
| Website | cmhs-sarasota.org |
Cardinal Mooney High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Sarasota, Florida. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida.
Background
Cardinal Mooney was established in 1959 and is the only Catholic high school in the Sarasota-Manatee area. The school was named after Edward Cardinal Mooney, former Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit who had died one year earlier.[2]
Father Joseph Daley founded Cardinal Mooney High School in 1959 under the instruction of Archbishop Joseph P. Hurley, D.D., of St. Augustine. It is one of several schools set up following Archbishop Hurley's policy of increasing the number of educational institutions in the Diocese of St. Augustine, which was divided in 1984 to include the Diocese of Venice.
Philosophy
Cardinal Mooney High School is a coeducational diocesan high school staffed by religious sisters and Catholic laypersons.
Students participate in Christian-oriented curricular and extra-curricular programs.[3]
Mission statement
Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School provides a quality education centered in Gospel values.[4]
Notable alumni
- Ryan Jackson, Former MLB player (Florida Marlins, Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers)[5]
References
- ↑ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ↑ CMHS. "School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ↑ "Cardinal Mooney High School". Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Cardinal Mooney High School". Retrieved October 4, 2012.
- ↑ "Get to Know Mudcats hitting coach Ryan Jackson". MILB.com. February 11, 2011. Retrieved August 23, 2014.
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