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The following year, St. Ludmilla Parish was established adjacent to Saint Casimir, in order to serve an influx of Czech Catholics moving into the area. In 1927, St. Casimir Parish established St. Casimir High School, located at Cermak Road and Whipple Street. The school offered a variety of college preparatory classes exclusively for young ...
St. Casimir High School (St. Casimir Academy changed name to Maria High School in 1952. St. Casimir Commercial High School changed name to Our Lady of Tepeyac High School in 1991.) St. Catherine of Siena (See 1977 for Siena Catholic High School) Closed in 1960: St. Dominic High School [30] St. Philomena Commercial High School [31] Closed in 1961:
Some institutions sponsored by the order are Villa Joseph Marie High School in Holland, Pennsylvania, and Holy Cross Hospital and the former Maria High School, both in Chicago, Illinois. The Chicago institutions as well as the Sisters of St. Casimir Motherhouse are located just east of Marquette Park in a neighborhood where numerous immigrants ...
Maria High School closed as a Catholic all-girls high school in June, 2013, because of declining enrollment and financial challenges. Enrollment dropped from a peak of 1,400 students in the 1960s and 1970s to only 207 students by 2011. The Sisters of St. Casimir raised $10 million between 2006 and 2011 but it was not enough to continue the ...
In 1913, School District 170 served 2,238 students. In January 1917, the Board of Education authorized the installation of electric gongs in three schools. In January 1917, the Board of Education endorsed a nationwide "Plan for Preparedness", setting aside specific times for girls and boys to drill under the supervision of a member of the ...
The Need for Performing Schools in Chicago's Neighborhoods, [9] an October 2004 report by the Illinois Facilities Fund (IFF), named Chicago Lawn among the city's top 25 communities needing elementary and high schools. [10] Complicating school choice in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood was the June 30, 2013, closing of Maria High School, a private ...
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St. Benedict High School, Highland Park (closed 1967) St. Bernard High School, Detroit (closed 1966) St. Casimir High School, Detroit (closed 1969) St. Catherine High School, Detroit (closed 1967) St. Cecilia High School, Detroit (closed 1968) St. Charles High School, Detroit (closed 1969) SS. Cyril and Methodius High School, Detroit (closed 1971)