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Since opening in 1950, Salpointe Catholic High School has enjoyed a distinguished reputation for its strong curriculum, competitive athletics, highly acclaimed fine arts, faith-strengthening religious program, and spirited cocurricular activities.
Salpointe`s holistic, college-preparatory curriculum offers a premier STEM program, award-winning fine and performing arts, humanities, theology, competitive athletics, and wide-ranging co-curricular activities.
Salpointe is a Carmelite school community where students grow into the leaders and role models of tomorrow, where faith, respect, responsibility, self-discipline, achievement, teamwork, social justice and tradition are learned.
Art History, Biology, Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Chemistry, English Language & Composition, English Literature & Composition, French Language, Latin: Vergil, Macroeconomics, Micro & Macro Economics, Microeconomics, Physics C, Psychology, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Statistics, Studio Art: 2D Design, Studio Art: 3D Design, U.S. Government & Politics, U.S. History, World History
The student dress code is important to promote a conducive learning environment. Students are expected to dress appropriately while on campus and during all school-sponsored activities.
American Appreciation Club, Art Club, Book Club, Community of Optimistic Lancers (C.O.O.L.), Crossing the Goal Club, Dignity Club, Drama Club/Thespian Troupe, Engineering Club, Fashion in Action Club, French Club, Integrity Matters Club, Junior Statesmen of America Club, Model United Nations, National Honor Society, Outdoor Adventure, Quill and Scroll, Recycling Club, SADD, Salpointe Cancer Research Awareness Program, Salpointe Salsa, Science Club, Speech and Debate, Student Athletic Trainers, Student Council and Senate, Ultimate Frisbie Club, Unity Club
School Notes
Mission Statement
Salpointe Catholic is a college-preparatory high school in the
Carmelite tradition of prayer, community, and service. We offer our
diverse student/parent population a holistic education
whichfosters faith,encourages the pursuit of
excellence, develops servant leaders, affirms the dignity of
individuals, and promotesglobal social justice.
Values
Salpointe Catholic offers a holistic model of education that
emphasizes an integration of the spiritual, intellectual, moral,
physical, psychological, and social development of our
students.
Carmelite Charism
Dedicated to excellence and responding to the challenges of our
times, our Carmelite schools offer a college preparatory, Christian
education in a Catholic environment. We provide a holistic model of
education, emphasizing the spiritual, intellectual, moral,
physical, and social development of our students.
The teaching of Catholic social justice across the curriculum
is a key element of a Catholic, Carmelite school. Carmelite
education is not exclusive but provides the opportunity for all of
God`s people to become a part of the community, respecting the
economic and educational realities of the school.
In the spirit of the Gospel and in the Carmelite tradition, the
schools engage the students in three interlocking dimensions:
community, prayer, and service.
Carmelite schools are committed to educate students of diverse
economic, cultural, religious, racial, and ethnic backgrounds.
Carmelite schools, as provincial ministries, have the support
of the members of the Province.
How much does Salpointe Catholic High School cost?
Salpointe Catholic High School's tuition is approximately $12,660 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Salpointe Catholic High School?
The acceptance rate of Salpointe Catholic High School is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Salpointe Catholic High School's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Arizona with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Salpointe Catholic High School offer?
Salpointe Catholic High School offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Diving, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Salpointe Catholic High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Salpointe Catholic High School?
The application deadline for Salpointe Catholic High School is Jan. 17 / Mar. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Jan. 17 / Mar. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
In what neighborhood is Salpointe Catholic High School located?
Salpointe Catholic High School is located in the Samos neighborhood of Tucson, AZ.
School Calendar
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