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St. John Paul II STEM Academy at Bellarmine-Jefferson
Address
Map
465 East Olive Avenue

Burbank
,
(Los Angeles County)
,
California
91501

United States
Coordinates34°11′3″N 118°18′20″W / 34.18417°N 118.30556°W / 34.18417; -118.30556
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoGod helping me, I will do my best today
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)St. John Paul II
PresidentDr. Jeff Hilger
Grades9-12
Athletics conferenceCIF - Southern Section
Camino Del Rey Association
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[1]
Websitehttp://www.jpstem.org

St. John Paul II STEM Academy at Bellarmine-Jefferson is a private, Roman Catholic STEM high school in Burbank, California. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. The school is located at the former site of Bellarmine-Jefferson High School which closed in 2018.[2]

Background

St. John Paul II STEM Academy was created through the initiative of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles to continue to offer the best possible options for Catholic schooling in the community of Burbank. The school is located at the former site of Bellarmine-Jefferson High School which closed in 2018.[3]

Academics

JP2 STEM Academy has two specialize pathways; Engineering and Media Arts. The academic day will feature a 4×4 block schedule. Students will take four semester-length courses at a time, arranged in a block schedule. Students will also complete courses in ethics and humanities. In order to graduate, all seniors will complete a Capstone Project.[4]

See also

Notes and references

  1. ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.
  2. ^ "St. John Paul II Academy Will Replace Bell-Jeff High in 2019". MyBurbank.
  3. ^ "St. John Paul II STEM Academy introduces itself to Burbank". Los Angeles TImes.
  4. ^ "New L.A. STEM school inspired by JPII". Catholic News Agency.
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