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Nebraska's first medical school was a private medical college established in Omaha in 1880 and renamed the Omaha Medical College in 1881. The University of Nebraska bought the school for teaching purposes in 1902, and it became the University of Nebraska Medical College. They opened a university hospital in 1917, and in 1968, the University of ...
The Omaha Catholic Schools is a school district in the Archdiocese of Omaha. Over 20,000 students attend Omaha Catholic Schools each year. All schools are accredited or approved by the state of Nebraska. The school district is composed of: 54 elementary schools; One private 4th-8th grade school; Four corporation high schools; Three K-12th grade ...
It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha. Marian was founded in 1955 by the Servants of Mary. Its 23-acre (93,000 m 2) campus is located in the north central portion of Omaha, near the junction of Military Avenue and 72nd Street. [1] Marian has won the U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon Award for Academic Excellence twice.
In 1942 Conception Abbey and Seminary, located in Missouri, was expanded to a 12-year institution, including a preparatory high school, a junior college, a senior college, and a school of theology. [2] By 1950 increased enrollment and a change in focus led to the transfer of the high school division to a new Benedictine monastery.
The school, originally St. John Vianney Seminary, was founded in 1953 by Immaculate Conception Abbey in Missouri as a high school and junior college for men preparing for the priesthood. The seminary was run by monks of Mount Michael Abbey. In the spring of 1970, the monks converted the seminary to a typical high school changing the name to ...
Duchesne Academy was established in Omaha in 1881 and is named in honor of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, one of the first women to join the Society of the Sacred Heart. St. St. Rose Philippine came to the United States from France in the early 19th century and established the first Sacred Heart school in St. Charles, Missouri . [ 3 ]
The Archdiocese of Omaha built a new high school to provide Catholic education in Sarpy County and south Omaha.Louise Gross donated much money to the construction of the high school and wished to honor her late husband, Daniel Gross; accordingly, the newly constructed high school was named Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School.
Central Catholic is a member of the Nebraska School Activities Association.The school has won the following NSAA State Championships: [2] Girls' volleyball - 2001 ...