Pius X High School (Pennsylvania)
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| Pius X High School | |
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| Address | |
| 580 Third Avenue Bangor, Pennsylvania, (Northampton County), 18013-1376  United States |
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| Coordinates | 40°52′28″N 75°12′49″W / 40.87444°N 75.21361°WCoordinates: 40°52′28″N 75°12′49″W / 40.87444°N 75.21361°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Motto | Loyalty, Purity, Piety |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1951 |
| President | Fr. Patrick Lamb |
| Principal | Jim Angeline |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Color(s) | Royal Blue and White |
| Team name | Royals |
| Accreditation(s) | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Athletic Director | Connie Stambaugh |
| Website | http://www.piusxhs.org |
Pius X High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Bangor, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the state. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown.
[edit] Background
Pius X was established as Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School in 1951 by the Salesian Sisters. It was renamed after Pope Pius X in 1953, shortly after his canonization.[2]
[edit] External links
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". http://www.css-msa.org/search.php/. Retrieved 2009-05-26.
- ^ HS. "School History". High School website. http://www.piusxhs.com/piusBeta/aboutUs/aboutUs.htm. Retrieved 2007-06-26.
