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The school was created in 1969 with the merger of two schools, Providence High School and St. Mel High School.In 1978 the Archdiocese of Chicago decided to close it. The principal, Paul J. Adams III, and administrators of the school chose instead to operate it as an independent school, after the Sisters of Providence of Saint Mary-of-the-Woods, owners of the school building, agreed to sell it ...
She oversaw the founding of Providence High School in Chicago, now known as Providence St. Mel School. Slattery also sent Sisters of Providence for the first time to minister in Oklahoma , North Carolina and California .
The Providence Effect is a 2009 documentary film directed by Rollin Binzer about the transformation of the Chicago K-12 public school Providence St. Mel from a typical "inner city" school to a top tier institution. It had its world premier at the Dawn Breakers International Film Festival in Zurich.
In 1993, Oprah Winfrey donated one million dollars to Providence St. Mel School, a private school on the westside of Chicago. [37] [38] [39] Ron Clark Academy.
Hamilton was a dominant high school basketball player at Chicago's Providence St. Mel, where he led the Knights to four consecutive IHSA boys' sectional championships from 1982 to 1985, three consecutive "Elite-Eight" appearances from 1983 to 1985 as well as appearances in the "Final-Four" in 1984 and a state championship in 1985. In his four ...
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Michael attended (what is now) Providence St. Mel School in East Garfield Park, Chicago from 1958 to 1962. His parents, Pasquale Spilotro, Sr. (who emigrated from Triggiano , Italy and arrived at Ellis Island in 1914) and Antoinette Spilotro (who was a domineering mother), owned Patsy's Restaurant.
Providence High School may refer to: Providence High School (North Carolina), Charlotte, North Carolina; Providence High School (Burbank, California) Providence High School (San Antonio), San Antonio, Texas; Providence High School, Chicago, merged into Providence St. Mel School; Providence School, Jacksonville, Florida