Saint Ignatius High School
ignatius.edu Address: 1911 West 30th St., Cleveland
CAMPUS AND FACILITIES: Located in close proximity to downtown Cleveland in the vibrant and energetic Ohio City neighborhood, Saint Ignatius High School occupies 23 acres and includes 19 buildings and three athletic fields. The newest building on campus is The Carfagna Family Magis Athletic Center, an indoor athletic facility that features batting cages, an indoor golf simulator, rowing ergometers, open space for all teams to utilize, locker rooms, offices and a meeting space. ACCREDITATION: Saint Ignatius High School is accredited by the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Association (OCSAA). EXTRACURRICULAR PROGRAMS: With nearly 100 clubs and student groups on campus, there’s something for everyone. Visit www.ignatius.edu/ extracurriculars for a full listing of extracurricular programs and descriptions.
UNIQUE STUDY OPTIONS/ PROGRAMS: The Saint Ignatius High School Health Sciences Program helps students explore and prepare for careers in health care. The comprehensive academic programming strikes a balance between classroom instruction and exposure to the real world of health care through handson application at Northeast Ohio’s internationally acclaimed hospitals.
FALL OPEN HOUSE INFORMATION: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Sept. 26 Visit www.ignatius.edu/openhouse for more information.
FACULTY: The school has 110 faculty members, 90% of whom hold advanced degrees. Fifty-six percent have spent 10 years or more teaching at Saint Ignatius.
ALUMNI: Upon graduation, students enter a brotherhood of more than 18,000 alumni living across the world. This network includes alumni like Derek Dietrich ’07 (MLB second baseman), Congressman Ted Lieu ’87, Brian Hoyer ’04 (NFL quarterback), Rory O’Malley ’99 (Tony Award-nominated Broadway actor), Larry Dolan ’51 (owner, Cleveland Indians), Rev.Timothy Broglio ’70 (Archbishop, United States Military Services), Nick Lowe ’98 (senior editor, Marvel Comics) and Chuck Geschke ’56 (cofounder, Adobe Systems). FINANCIAL AID: Thanks to generous alumni and benefactors, nearly 50% of Saint Ignatius students receive some form of tuition assistance. This year, Saint Ignatius will provide approximately $9 million in tuition assistance to students. Saint Ignatius High School participates in both the Cleveland Scholarship and Tutoring Voucher Program and the EdChoice Scholarship Program.
Grades Served: 9-12 Total Enrollment: 1,470 Annual Tuition: $18,360 Average Class Size: 23 Year Established: 1886 TOP SCHOOL LEADERSHIP: • Rev. Raymond P. Guiao, S.J. ’82, president • Dr. Anthony T. Fior ’02, principal • Richard Klingshirn ’79, vice president of operations and chief financial officer • Dr. Deborale Richardson-Phillips, vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion • John Morabeto, vice president of institutional advancement TOP BOARD LEADERSHIP: • Kevin Ryan ’80, board chair • Ted Carter • Kathleen Ferry • Michael Meadows ’82 • Wendy Hoke • Rev. Thomas J. Pipp, S.J. • Neil W. McCarthy ’71 • Karen Nestor • Taras Szmagala ’84 • Jack Walton ’68
Mission Statement: “Saint Ignatius High School, with its Catholic tradition rooted in the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius Loyola, prepares young men for their adult lives by: challenging them to academic excellence and the desire for lifelong learning; nurturing them to be open to growth, intellectually competent, religious, loving and committed to work for peace and justice; and inspiring them to know, love and serve Jesus Christ.” 26
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