Immaculate Conception High School (Lodi, New Jersey)

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name = Immaculate Conception High School


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established = 1915
grades = 9 - 12
district = Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark
type = Catholic high school
principal = Mary Alicia Adametz
viceprincipal = Joseph R. Azzolino
enrollment = 187 (as of 2005-06)
faculty = 17.0 (on FTE basis)
ratio = 11.0
nickname = Blue Wolves
conference = Bergen-Passaic Scholastic League
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location = 258 South Main Street
Lodi, NJ 07644
information = 973-773-2400
website = [http://www.ichslodi.com School website] :"See Immaculate Conception High School for other American high schools with the same name.:"See Immaculate Conception High School for another high school with the same name in Montclair, New Jersey.Immaculate Conception High School (ICHS) is an American private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school located in Lodi, in Bergen County, New Jersey. It is under the jurisdiction of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark School District. The school was founded in 1915 by the Felician Sisters. Immaculate Conception provides a college-preparatory curriculum.

As of the 2005-06 school year, the school had an enrollment of 187 students and 17.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student-teacher ratio of 11.0. [http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00862642&ID=00862642 Immaculate Conception High School] , National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed May 8, 2008.]

Education

ICHS is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Secondary Schools. The most recent re-accreditation was in 2007. Average class size is 15 students. The Administration, faculty and staff consist of three Felician Sisters, 19 women, and 8 men. About 98% of seniors pursue higher education.

Athletics

Immaculate Conception High School is a member of the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA) and the Bergen-Passaic Scholastic League (BPSL). Approximately 60% of the student body participates in athletics.

Nickname: The Blue Wolves

Sports Offered: Soccer, Volleyball, Tennis, Cross Country, Basketball, Bowling, Softball, and Cheerleading

Athletic Accomplishments:
*2004 Bowling Team: State Tournament Non-Public B Sectionals
*2005-2006 Basketball Team: 2nd Place BPSL Carpenter, County Tournament, State Tournament Non-Public B Seminalist
*2006 Softball Team: 2nd Place BPSL Carpenter, County Tournament, State Tournament Non-Public B Semifinalist
*2006-2007 Basketball Team: 1st Place BPSL Carpenter, County Tournament, State Tournament Non-Public B Finalist

Clubs

Clubs Offered: Student Council, National Honor Society, Junior Associates, Ambassadors, Art Club, Poverelle, Yearbook, Newspaper, Vocal Ensemble, Fitness Club, Science Club, Science League, Math League, Photography Club

Musical Theatre

ICHS performs a musical once a year in the spring.

Past Shows:
*1992 - "The Unsinkable Molly Brown"
*1993 - "Cinderella"
*1994 - "Bye Bye Birdie"
*2002 - "Grease (musical)"
*2003 - "Everything's Coming Up Broadway" (Broadway Review)
*2004 - "Godspell"
*2005 - "Once on This Island"
*2006 - "Bye Bye Birdie"
*2007 - "Grease"
*2008 - "Annie"

Administration

*Principal: Sister Mary Alicia Adametz
*Vice Principal: Joseph R. Azzolino
*Campus Ministry: Sister Marilyn Minter
*Director of Guidance and Curriculum: Marita Friel
*Director of Admissions: Erica Kirsh-Kica
*Director of Athletics: Jeffery Horohonich
*Associate Director of Development and Alumnae Relations: Nancy Eisenberg

References

External links

* [http://www.ichslodi.com Immaculate Conception High School website]
* [http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=00862642&ID=00862642 Data for Immaculate Conception High School] , National Center for Education Statistics