Fontbonne Hall Academy
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| Fontbonne Hall Academy | |
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| Address | |
| 9901 Shore Road Fort Hamilton, Brooklyn, New York 11209 |
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| Coordinates | 40°36′50″N 74°2′11″W / 40.61389°N 74.03639°WCoordinates: 40°36′50″N 74°2′11″W / 40.61389°N 74.03639°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Female |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic; Sisters of St. Joseph |
| Established | 1937 |
| Principal | Sr. Dolores Crepeau |
| Asst. Principal | Gilda King |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Navy and Gray |
| Slogan | Women of faith and vision ... building tomorrow TODAY! |
| Mascot | Elephant |
| Accreditation(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | 'Folio' |
| Yearbook | 'Fountain' |
| Athletic Director | Donna Schirripa |
| Website | http://www.fontbonne.org |
Fontbonne Hall Academy is an all-girls, private, Roman Catholic high school in Brooklyn. It was established in 1937 by the Sisters of St. Joseph, [2] and is located within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn.
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[edit] Notable alumni
- Maria Bartiromo, CNBC presenter
- Kerry Butler, Broadway and TV actress
- Ita Ford, missionary
- Linda LaBau, President at Lease and LaBau
[edit] Sports
Fontbonne offers a wide variety of sports. They are known for their outstanding basketball, softball, volleyball, and soccer teams who have been champions in their divisions for the last four years along with a competitive cheerleading team.
[edit] References
- Notes
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
- ^ FHA. "Fontbonne-71 Years of Excellence". Fontbonne Hall Academy website. http://www.fontbonne.org/index_files/Page353.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-01.[dead link]
[edit] External links
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