Mission Statement
| Cathedral High School is a Catholic, college preparatory community of learners committed to spiritual development and academic excellence within the context
of the Gospel values of justice, peace, love, and service. Our goal is to educate the whole person spiritually, intellectually, emotionally, and physically to accept full citizenship in the
world. |
Type
We are a 4-year, college preparatory, co-educational Catholic high school
with college preparatory, business and technology, as well as general
studies. Our student body numbers about 350. These students represent
numerous parishes and come from Catholic elementary schools as middle
and charter schools in Springfield and surrounding areas. Approximately
96 percent of our graduates continue studies beyond high school. Our students
follow a seven period schedule within which one full credit in religion
is required each year.
Accreditation
New England Association of Schools and Colleges. (2002-2012)
Faculty
Forty-four educators and administrators staff Cathedral High School. Seventy
percent of the faculty has been at Cathedral more than five years. While
ninety-nine percent of the faculty and administration hold Bachelor's
Degrees, sixty-one percent hold a Master's Degree or more in educational
preparation and one teacher holds a Doctoral Degree.
School Counseling Department:
Cheryl
DelViscio, Director
Patricia
Gregory, School Counselor
Marie
Hennessy, Adjustment Counselor
Mrs.
Kathryn Guilmette, Administrative Assistant
Grade Key
| Advanced Placement: |
Last course number is 0 |
| |
College level course in which a student may take advanced placement exam and earn credit, advanced standing or both in college. |
| Honors: |
Last course number is 1 |
| |
Challenging and difficult course requiring more independent study. |
| |
Last course number is 2, 3, 4, or 5 |
|
Typical college preparatory course. |
|
Last course number is 6, 7, or 8 |
|
Courses graded with no quality points. |
| Grade |
Adv. Placement |
Honors |
College Prep |
| 99 |
5.6 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
98 |
5.5 |
5.0 |
4.5 |
97 |
5.4 |
4.9 |
4.4 |
96 |
5.3 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
95 |
5.2 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
94 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
93 |
5.0 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
92 |
4.9 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
91 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
90 |
4.7 |
4.2 |
3.7 |
89 |
4.6 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
88 |
4.5 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
87 |
4.4 |
3.9 |
3.4 |
86 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
3.3 |
85 |
4.2 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
84 |
4.1 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
83 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
82 |
3.9 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
81 |
3.8 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
80 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
79 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
78 |
3.5 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
77 |
3.4 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
76 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
75 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
74 |
3.1 |
2.6 |
2.1 |
73 |
3.0 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
72 |
2.9 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
71 |
2.8 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
70 |
2.7 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
69 |
2.6 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
68 |
2.5 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
67 |
2.4 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
66 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
65 |
2.2 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
64 |
2.1 |
1.6 |
1.1 |
63 |
2.0 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
62 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
61 |
1.8 |
1.3 |
0.8 |
60 |
1.7 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
Statistical Follow-up of the class of 2011
Number of graduates: 114
Number going on for further education: 110
This represents 96% of the class.
| Follow-up Results |
Number |
Percent |
| 4-year colleges |
91 |
80% |
| 2-year schools and institutes |
16 |
14% |
| Prep Schools |
3 |
2% |
| Other (Armed Services, Employment, and Undecided) |
4 |
4% |
$9,060,008 is the reported amount
of the total awarded in scholarships and grants.
Colleges That Accepted Cathedral High School
Seniors in 2011
Albertus Magnus College |
Pennsylvania State University |
| American International College |
Phillips Andover Academy |
| American Musical & Dramatic Academy |
Pratt Institute |
| American University |
Providence College |
| Anna Maria College |
Quinnipiac University |
| Assumption College |
Regis College |
| Babson College |
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
| Bay Path College |
Roanoke College |
| Becker College |
Rochester Institute of Technology |
| Belmont Abbey College |
Roger Williams University |
| Bentley University |
Russell Sage College |
| Boston College |
Rutgers University |
| Boston University |
SUNY College at Purchase |
| Bridgewater State University |
Sacred Heart University |
| Brown University |
Sage College of Albany |
| Bryant University |
Saint Anselm College |
| Catholic University of America |
Saint Joseph College |
| Central Connecticut State University |
Saint Michaels College |
| Clarkson University |
Salem State University |
| Clemson University |
Siena College |
| Colby-Sawyer College |
Simmons College |
| College of St. Rose, The |
Skidmore College |
| College of William and Mary |
Smith College |
| College of the Holy Cross |
Southern New Hampshire University |
| Colorado School of Mines |
Spelman College |
| Cornell University |
Springfield College |
| Curry College |
Springfield Technical Community College |
| Cushing Academy |
St. Anselm College |
| Drexel University |
St. John Fisher College |
| Duke University |
St. John's University |
| Eastern Nazarene College |
St. Michael's College |
| Elmira College |
Stonehill College |
| Elms College |
Suffolk University |
| Emerson College |
Syracuse University |
| Emmanuel College |
Texas Christian University |
| Endicott College |
Tilton School |
| Fairfield University |
Trinity College |
| Fitchburg State University |
Tufts University |
| Fordham University |
U Maine Orono |
| Framingham State University |
U Mass Amherst |
| Franklin Pierce University |
U Mass Boston |
| George Washington University |
U Mass Dartmouth |
| Georgetown University |
U Mass Lowell |
| Hampshire College |
Union College |
| Harvard University |
University at Buffalo |
| Hofstra University |
University of Connecticut |
| Holyoke Community College |
University of HI Leeward Community College |
| Howard University |
University of Hartford |
| Iona College |
University of Kentucky |
| Ithaca College |
University of Mary Washington |
| James Madison University |
University of New England |
| Johnson & Wales University |
University of New Hampshire |
| Keene State College |
University of New Haven |
| Lafayette College |
University of Notre Dame |
| Lasell College |
University of Rhode Island |
| LeMoyne College |
University of South Carolina |
| Lyndon State University |
University of Tampa |
| MA College of Liberal Arts |
University of Vermont |
| MA College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences |
Vermont Academy |
| Manhattanville College |
Washington & Lee University |
| Marymount Manhattan College |
Wentworth Institute of Technology |
| Mass Institute of Technology |
Western New England College |
| Merrimack College |
Westfield State University |
| Middlebury College |
Wheaton College |
| Midwestern State University |
Wheelock College |
| Mount Holyoke College |
William Paterson University |
| Mount Ida |
Williams College |
| New England Institute of Art |
Williston Northampton School |
| Nichols College |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Northeastern University |
Worcester State University |
| Pace University |
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