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St. James Academy (Kansas)

Coordinates: 38°57′27″N 94°52′11″W / 38.95750°N 94.86972°W / 38.95750; -94.86972
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St. James Academy
Address
Map
24505 Prairie Star Parkway

,
66227

United States
Coordinates38°57′27″N 94°52′11″W / 38.95750°N 94.86972°W / 38.95750; -94.86972
Information
TypePrivate
MottoServare Fidem
(Keeping Faith)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established2005 (2005)
OversightArchdiocese of Kansas City
CEEB code171720
PresidentAndy Tylicki
DeanJohn Muehlberger
PrincipalShane Rapp
ChaplainFr. Mark Ostrowski
Staff16
Teaching staff80
Grades912
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment907 (2019)
Color(s)Navy, crimson and silver    
AthleticsKSHSAA
MascotThunder
Team nameSt. James Thunder
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Tuition$10,500-$11,700, with financial assistance available
Websitewww.sjakeepingfaith.org
File:St. James Thunder logo.png

St. James Academy is a Catholic high school in Lenexa, Kansas, United States that was established in 2005. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas and was named after St. James the Great. It is the city's first and only Catholic high school. The campus was named after Archbishop Emeritus James Patrick Keleher.

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

St. James Academy offers a variety of sports for the students. They are classified as a 5A school, according to KSHSAA.[2]

State championships

State Championships[3]
Season Sport/Activity Number of Championships Year
Fall Volleyball 9 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
Soccer, Boys 2 2009, 2016
Cross-Country, Girls 2 2017, 2019
Tennis, Girls 1 2017
Winter Wrestling 1 2014
Scholars Bowl 1 2019
Spring Track and Field, Girls 3 2013, 2015, 2019
Soccer, Girls 4 2008, 2009, 2011, 2019
Clay target shooting 3 2017, 2018, 2019 (5th place-Nationals)
Baseball 2 2011, 2012
Total 24

A list of sports offered at St. James are listed below:[2]

References

  1. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. ^ a b SJA Sports
  3. ^ "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2014-06-12.