Mercy High School (Burlingame, California)

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Mercy High School
Address
2750 Adeline Drive
Burlingame, California, (San Mateo County), 94010
 United States
Coordinates 37°34′57″N 122°22′59″W / 37.5825°N 122.38306°W / 37.5825; -122.38306Coordinates: 37°34′57″N 122°22′59″W / 37.5825°N 122.38306°W / 37.5825; -122.38306
Information
Type Private, All-Female
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic;
Sisters of Mercy
Established 1931
President Laura Held
Dean Natalie Cirigliano
Principal Lisa Tortorich
Faculty 41
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 470  (2008)
Average class size 24
Student to teacher ratio 1:11.4
Color(s) Blue and White         
Mascot Crusader Rabbit
Team name Crusaders
Accreditation(s) Western Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
Publication Mercy Excellence (art/literary magazine)
Tuition $17,856 (2011-2012 School Year)
Admissions Director Ellen Williamson
Athletic Director Kimberly Cazalle
Website

Mercy High School is an American private all-girls high school located in Burlingame, California. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco, it is run by the Sisters of Mercy, founded by Catherine McAuley, and is located in Kohl Mansion.

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[edit] Notable alumni

Jackie Speier, former California State Senator, Democratic Representative for California's 12th congressional district.[2]

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". http://www.acswasc.org/directory_search.cfm. Retrieved 2009-06-05. 
  2. ^ Oremus, Will (2008-01-29). "Speier to announce Congress bid". Palo Alto Daily News. http://www.paloaltodailynews.com/article/2008-1-11-speier. Retrieved 2008-02-05. "She is a graduate of Burlingame's Mercy High School and served on the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors before jumping to the Assembly." [dead link]

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