St. Ambrose Academy

Infobox Secondary school
name = St. Ambrose Academy

motto = "Omnia Christus est nobis!" (Christ is everything for us!)
established = 2003
type = Private middle and high school
grades = 6-12
students = 35 (2007-2008)
faculty = 10
city = Madison
state = Wisconsin
country = USA
oversight =
principal = Scott Schmiesing
mascot = Guardians
colors = Red and gold
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website = [http://www.ambroseacademy.org/ www.ambroseacademy.org]

St. Ambrose Academy is a Catholic middle school and high school located in Madison, Wisconsin, with a combined enrollment in grades 6-12 in 2007-2008 of 35 [2008 Open House postcard] . Established in 2003 [ [http://www.ambroseacademy.org/purpose.html Purpose] , St. Ambrose Academy website] , with classrooms at a facility of Cardinal Stritch University in Madison, by 2004 the school had 14 students. That year the Madison Plan Commission granted a conditional use permit to St. Thomas Aquinas parish at 602 Everglade Drive for up to 60 students. [ [http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2004/10/19/0410190195.php "West Side Parochial School Ok'd"] , Madison, Wis. "Capitol Times", October 19, 2004] The school continues to operate in the religious education wing of St. Thomas Aquinas parish. [ [http://www.madison.com/archives/read.php?ref=/tct/2006/10/13/0610130283.php "Faith Haven"] , Madison, Wis. "Capitol Times", October 13m 2006] The school's stated purpose is offering "a classical education rooted in the Catholic faith." [ [http://www.ambroseacademy.org/purpose.html Purpose] , St. Ambrose Academy website] In 2006 and 2007 students attended the March for Life in Washington, D.C. [Citation
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title = St. Ambrose students to attend march
newspaper = Diocese of Madison Catholic Herald
pages = 8
year = 2008
date = 01172008
url =http://www.madisoncatholicherald.org/current/index.html ] Scott Schmiesing, formerly principal of St. Francis Xavier School in Cross Plains, became principal of St. Ambrose Academy in July, 2008. [Citation
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title = St. Ambrose Academy names Scott Schmiesing as new principal
newspaper = Diocese of Madison Catholic Herald
pages = 8
year = 2008
date = 04242008
url =http://www.madisoncatholicherald.org/2008-04-24/local-state.html ]

References

External links

* [http://www.ambroseacademy.org/ St. Ambrose Academy]