Immaculate Heart Central High School (Watertown, New York)

Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School
Immaculate Heart Central Junior/Senior High School
Address
	1316 Ives Street; Watertown, (Jefferson County), New York 13601; United States
Coordinates	43°57′32″N 75°56′0″W / 43.95889°N 75.93333°W
Information
Type	Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic; Sisters of St. Joseph;
Established	1881
Dean	John Montondo
Principal	Daniel Charlebois
Grades	6-12
Average class size	13
Color(s)	Royal Blue and White
Team name	Cavaliers
Accreditation	Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Tuition	$3,800/$5,250 (2009-2010)
Website	www.ihcschool.org

Immaculate Heart Central High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Watertown, New York. It is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ogdensburg.

Background[edit]

Immaculate Heart was established in 1881 by the Sisters of St. Joseph as Immaculate Heart Academy, a co-educational private prep academy. The original campus was located at 362 West Main Street in Watertown, New York. The current location is on 1316 Ives St in Watertown, NY. IHC has a well documented reputation in Upstate New York concerning academics. IHC has dominated other schools in the local area concerning academics, as it has out performed, and maintained a higher average on standardized tests than any other local district.^{[citation needed]} To continue their reputable education standards, 65% of IHC graduates earn a New York State Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation or Advanced Designation with Honors, and an impressive 100% Graduation and College Matriculation rate. IHC serves about 500 students in the Jefferson County and Fort Drum area. With such close proximity to Fort Drum, about 30% of students that attend IHC are active duty military affiliated.

With its connection to the Ogdensburg Diocese, it is not a surprise that there in faith based connections in this school. IHC prides itself on its service to the community with many students active in community service projects in area. With a “faith community” of students, parents, grandparents, teachers, thousands of alumni, local parishioners and other community members committed to quality Catholic education.

References[edit]

^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved 2009-05-27.

External links[edit]

Official website
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Ordinaries	Bishops Edgar Philip Prindle Wadhams Henry Gabriels Joseph Henry Conroy Francis Joseph Monaghan Bryan Joseph McEntegart Walter P. Kellenberg James Johnston Navagh Leo Richard Smith Thomas Andrew Donnellan Stanislaus Joseph Brzana Paul Stephen Loverde Gerald Michael Barbarito Robert J. Cunningham Terry R. LaValley
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