- Cristo Rey Kansas City High School
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Cristo Rey Kansas City High School Address 211 West Linwood Boulevard
Kansas City, Missouri, (Jackson County), 64111
United States
Coordinates 39°4′2″N 94°35′20″W / 39.06722°N 94.58889°WCoordinates: 39°4′2″N 94°35′20″W / 39.06722°N 94.58889°W Information Type Private, Coeducational Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic,
Sisters of CharityEstablished 2006 President Sr. Vickie Perkins Principal Mary Kallman Vice principal Michael Swanson Asst. Principal Brother Dale Mooney Grades 9–12 Average class size 20 Hours in school day 8 Color(s) Purple and Gold Mascot Puma Accreditation(s) North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1] Tuition $2,000 Affiliation Cristo Rey Network Admissions Director Marcela Lopez Athletic Director Carl Capra Website http://www.cristoreykc.org Cristo Rey Kansas City High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Kansas City, Missouri. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-Saint Joseph.
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Background
Cristo Rey Kansas City was established in 2006. It is part of the Cristo Rey Network of high schools, the original being Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago.[2] In 2010 Cristo Rey will have their first graduating class. 59 of 59 students at Cristo Rey Kansas have all been accepted to college
Book about the Cristo Rey Model
In January 2008, Loyola Press will release a book titled More than A Dream: How One School's Vision is Changing the World (More than a Dream official site). The book, authored by G.R. Kearney, a writer and former volunteer teacher at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago, documents the unlikely development of the Cristo Rey model and its remarkable success throughout the United States.
References
- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/?. Retrieved 2009-06-23.[dead link]
- ^ CRKCHS. "Mission of Cristo Rey Kansas City". http://www.cristoreykc.org/About/mission.html. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
External links
Categories:- High schools in Kansas City, Missouri
- Roman Catholic secondary schools in Missouri
- Educational institutions established in 2006
- Cristo Rey Network
- Missouri school stubs
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