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mission/profile
Rosary High School is a Catholic college preparatory
community that educates and empowers young women to become integrated, holistic
individuals who think critically, communicate effectively, and embody their
religious faith.
PROFILE
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Accredited
by the Western Catholic Education Association and the Western Association of
Schools and Colleges.
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A
member of the National Catholic Education Association
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Enrollment
of 700 students
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Comprehensive
campus ministry program
82% are attending 4 year colleges or
universities 15%
UC schools
38%
CSU schools
25%
Private schools
4% Public universities out of state
18% are attending 2 year colleges
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Curriculum
offers 11 Advanced Placement courses:
Biology Calculus AB, Calculus BC Chemistry English Language English Literature French Language Government Psychology Spanish Language United States History
All students enrolled in AP courses
are required to take the AP exam. Placement in AP courses is by invitation.
In 2006-2007, 324 AP exams were
administered with 67% receiving scores of 3, 4, or 5.
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Honors courses are offered in:
Algebra I and II American Government American Studies Biology Chemistry English I and II French III Geometry Physics Pre-Calculus Spanish III
Placement in Honors courses is by
invitation
95% of the class of 2007 took the
SAT Reasoning Test Mean score for Critical Thinking: 535 Mean score for Math: 519 Mean score for Writing: 548 Students taking both the SAT
Reasoning Test and Subject Tests Mean score for Critical Thinking: 563 Mean score for Math: 552 Mean score for Writing: 579
- Comprehensive
support system that includes academic and personal counseling, college and
career guidance
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sports with 25 teams compete in the Trinity League
Basketball Cross Country Golf Softball Soccer Swimming Tennis Track Volleyball Water Polo
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Award
winning Spirit Program of Dance and Cheer
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student clubs serve a diversity of interests
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The
annual Red and Gold musical production involves the entire student body
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Participant
in the Tri-School Theatre performing arts program of classes and productions
Both need-based and merit
scholarships are available. Need-based scholarships are awarded
provided the family submits the required form demonstrating appropriate need. Merit scholarships are academic and
musical performance based.
COLLEGE ATTENDANCE
Class of 2007 (146 students)
82% are attending 4-year colleges/universities
15% University of California schools
38% California State University schools
25% Private schools
4% Public Universities, out of state
18% are attending 2-year colleges
Class of 2005, 2006, 2007 college acceptances include:
Academy of the Arts, San Francisco (CA)
American University (DC)
Arizona State University
Art Institute of San Francisco (CA)
Azusa Pacific University (CA)
Baylor University (TX)
Boise State University (ID)
Bennington College (VT)
Boston College (MA)
Boston University (MA)
Brown University (RI)
California Lutheran University
California College of the Arts
California State University:
• Channel Islands
• Chico
• Dominguez Hills
• East Bay
• Fresno
• Fullerton
• Humboldt
• Long Beach
• Los Angeles
• Maritime
• Monterey Bay
• Northridge
• Pomona (Cal Poly)
• Sacramento
• San Bernardino
• San Diego
• San Francisco
• San Jose
• San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly)
• San Marcos
• Sonoma
• Stanislaus
Catholic University of America (DC)
Chaminade University of Honolulu (HI)
Chapman University (CA)
Claremont McKenna College (CA)
College of the Holy Cross (MA)
College of William & Mary (VA)
Colorado State University
Columbia University (NY)
Concordia University (CA)
Cornell University (NY)
Creighton University (NE)
Dartmouth College (NH)
DePaul University (IL)
Dominican University of California
Duke University (NC)
Fairfield University (CT)
Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising (CA)
Franklin College (Switzerland)
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering (MA)
Fordham University (NY)
Georgetown University (DC)
George Washington University (DC)
Gonzaga University (WA)
Harvard University (MA)
Hawaii Pacific University (HI)
Holy Names College (CA)
Johns Hopkins University (MD)
Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Loyola of Chicago (IL)
Marquette University (WI)
Marymount College (CA)
Northern Arizona University
Notre Dame De Namur (CA)
New York Univesity (NY)
Occidental College (CA)
Oregon State University
Pennsylvania State University
Pepperdine University (CA)
Pitzer College (CA)
Pomona College (CA)
Pratt Institute (NY)
Purdue University (IN)
Rensselaer Polytechnic University (NY)
Rice University (TX)
Ripon College (WI)
Saint Mary’s College (IN)
Saint Mary’s College of California
Santa Clara University (CA)
Sarah Lawrence College (NY)
Scripps College (CA)
Seattle University (WA)
Seton Hall University (NJ)
Simmons College (MA)
Slippery Rock University (PA)
Southern Methodist University (TX)
St. Peters College (NJ)
St. John’s University (NY)
St. Michael’s College (VT)
Stanford University (CA)
Syracuse University (NY)
Texas Christian University (TX)
Tufts University (MA)
Tulane University (LA)
United States Air Force Academy (CO)
University of Arizona
University of California:
• Berkeley
• Davis
• Irvine
• Los Angeles
• Merced
• Riverside
• San Diego
• Santa Barbara
• Santa Cruz
University of Colorado, Boulder
University of La Verne (CA)
University of Michigan
University of North Carolina
University of Northern Colorado
University of Notre Dame (IN)
University of Oregon
University of the Pacific (CA)
University of Redlands (CA)
University of Rochester (NY)
University of San Diego (CA)
University of San Francisco (CA)
University of Southern California (CA)
University of Washington
Vanderbilt University (TN)
Virginia Tech University (VA)
Wake Forest University (NC)
Washington State University (WA)
Washington University St. Louis (MO)
Wells College (NY)
Whittier College (CA)
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