Our Lady of Lourdes Academy
Our Lady of Lourdes Academy is a Catholic all-girls high school in the unincorporated community of Ponce-Davis in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.[2] It has been managed by the Immaculate Heart of Mary since its 1963 foundation.
| Our Lady of Lourdes Academy | |
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| Address | |
5525 SW 84th Street , 33143 United States | |
| Coordinates | 25°41′37″N 80°16′58″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Girls |
| Motto | With Mary in All Things |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1963 |
| President | Carmen Teresa Fernández |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Nickname | Bobcats |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | The Grotto |
| Yearbook | Le Fleuve |
| Website | www |
In 2006, Our Lady of Lourdes Academy was named one of the Top 50 Catholic high schools in the U.S. by the Catholic High School Honor Roll.[3] It has also been named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.[4]
Notable alumni
- Gloria Estefan, singer and seven-time Grammy award winner
- Suki Lopez, actor, Sesame Street
- Ana Villafañe, actress, played role of Gloria Estefan in Broadway musical On Your Feet!
References
- SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- "Home". Our Lady of Lourdes Academy. Retrieved 2019-06-27.
5525 SW 84th Street Miami, Florida 33143
- Map searches for this address show that it is outside of the Miami city limits. - "Catholic High School Honor Roll". Archived from the original on 2007-04-05. Retrieved 2007-06-20.
- "BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM : Schools Recognized 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002" (PDF). Ed.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
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