- Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola
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Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola -Fortes in Fide-Address 1940 Calle Sauco
Urb. Santa Maria, San Juan, 00927
Puerto Rico United StatesCoordinates 18°22′34″N 66°5′15″W / 18.37611°N 66.0875°WCoordinates: 18°22′34″N 66°5′15″W / 18.37611°N 66.0875°W Information Type Private Religious affiliation(s) Catholic (Jesuit) Established 1952 (First Graduating Class, 1956) President Fr. Mario Alberto Torres, S.J. Principal Luis Pino, PhD Faculty 83 Grades 7–12 Gender All-Male Number of students 776 Language Both English and Spanish language and literature, taught at a native speaker level, are required classes for all students. French and Japanese languages are elective. Non-language courses are taught in Spanish. Accreditation(s) Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Newspaper 'El Estandarte' Yearbook 'The Shield' Website http://www.sanignacio.org Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola is a Catholic Jesuit college-preparatory school founded by the Society of Jesus in (San Juan, Puerto Rico) in 1952.[1] The school was originally located in Santurce, but was moved to its current location by the Jesuit fathers in 1956. Colegio San Ignacio (CSI) is the only Jesuit school in Puerto Rico. The current campus' main buildings were designed by architect Henry Klumb.
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Sports
CSI competes in the PRHSAA with other schools in the following sports: basketball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, swimming, track and field, cross-country, tennis, indoor soccer, bowling and golf.
Notable alumni
Politics and Government
- Roberto Arango, Class of 1982, former Senate of Puerto Rico Majority Leader
- Ruben Berrios Martinez - President of the Puerto Rican Independence Party, former Senator
- Fernando Martín García - Executive President of the Puerto Rican Independence Party,[2] former Senator
- José Ramón Oyola, Class of 1968, President of the Puerto Rico Government Development Bank (1985–1986)
- Luis G. Rivera Marín, Class of 1978, Secretary of the Puerto Rico Department of Consumer Affairs (2009–present)
Business
- Armando Morales Rose, Class of 1986, Latin America SMB and ISD Director at Lexmark International
Arts, Education and Publicity
- Raúl Juliá, Class of 1957, Puerto Rican actor
- Armando Riesco, Actor, 1995
- Francisco Javier Rodriguez, Class of 1988, Dean: UPR School of Architecture.
- Jorge Rodriguez Beruff, Historian, author and Dean: UPR General Studies Faculty
- Dorko Muñoz, Dean Elm O. Jon College, Michigan
Science and Medicine
- Reinaldo Rampolla-Selles, Class of 1992, Medical Co-Director and Transplant Pulmonologist for Oschner Medical Center, Transplant Services in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sports
- Gabriel Montilla Licha, Class of 1996, Puerto Rican Tennis Player
- Andres Rodríguez, Class of 1999, member of the Puerto Rico men's national basketball team
References
- ^ (Spanish)Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola, Quick Facts.
- ^ (Spanish)independencia.net/historia/bioFernando.html Independencia.net, Biography of Fernando Martín García. Accessed on February 3, 2008.
External links
Categories:- Educational institutions established in 1952
- High schools in Puerto Rico
- Jesuit high schools in the United States
- Roman Catholic secondary schools in Puerto Rico
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
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