St. Michael Catholic High School (Alabama)
Private high school in Fairhope, Alabama, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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St. Michael Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational high school in Fairhope, Alabama, United States. It was established in 2016 and is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile.
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St. Michael Catholic High School | |
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11732 Higbee Road , 36532 United States | |
Coordinates | 30.553611°N 87.835423°W / 30.553611; -87.835423 |
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Type | Private high school |
Motto | Forming Scholars, Leaders and Disciples of Jesus Christ |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 2016 (2016) |
Oversight | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mobile |
Principal | Andrea Williamson |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Campus size | 80 acres (32 ha) |
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Color(s) | Red and Gray |
Mascot | Cardinal |
Website | www |
The school opened with ninth and tenth grades on August 17, 2016, adding a junior class in 2017 and a senior class in 2018. In 2021, the school achieved its maximum enrollment of 350 students. Faustin Weber was the founding principal, hired in 2015, one year before the school opened. Upon leaving in 2022, Paul Knapstein was named interim, and Andrea Williamson became principal in 2023.
As part of a voting process the year before the school opened, future students voted between two choices of mascots: the "Sharks" and the "Cardinals." As per the majority, the "Cardinals" was chosen. The school aspires for its students to become "scholars, leaders and disciples of Jesus Christ."[1]