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Biology AP, Calculus AP, English Language and Composition AP, English Literature and Composition AP, European Literature AP, Latin AP, Psychology AP, Spanish Language and Culture AP, US Government & Politics AP, US History AP
Club or Organization: Academic Games, Ambassador Team, Book Club, Campus Ministry, Carmelettes, Cheerleading, Chess Club, Christian Life Community, Cubettes, Echoes, Eco Cubs, Enigma, Entrepreneurship Club, Fishing Club, French National Honor Society, Key Club, Latin National Honor Society, Life Skills Club, Literary Online, Mount Carmel Cubs Against Destructive Decisions (McCADD), Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society), Multicultural Club, National Honor Society, P.A.W.S., Quiz Bowl, Rhythm, Robotics Club, Sardonyx, Science Fiction Fantasy Club, Science Olympiad, Service Club - 8th Grade, Social Media Club, Spanish National Honor Society, Speech and Debate Team, Spirit Club, Student Government, TEAMS (Tests of Engineering Aptitude, Mathematics, and Science), Teens for Life
Arts and Music Programs: Bellas, Celebration, Chorale, Encore, Instrumental Music Program -, National Art Honor Society, National Junior Art Honor Society, Theatre Club - STK, Tri-M Music Honor Society, WMCA
Mount Carmel Academy is a private, all-girls Catholic high
school for grades 8-12 in the Archdiocese of New Orleans. It is
conducted by the Sisters of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, who have
educated young women in New Orleans since 1833. The atmosphere of
the school and the individual attention given to each student
encourage and foster emotional maturity and spiritual
development.
A Mount Carmel education challenges students to think
critically and develop a love of learning while giving each student
the freedom to grow from mistakes and become the person God
intended her to be.
A diverse offering of courses, electives, and more than 50
clubs and extracurricular activities provide opportunities for each
student to uncover new interests and pursue her passions.
Mount Carmel Academy has an enrollment of 1250 students. While
we are large in number, our class sizes are always small an average
size of 15 students ensuring a more personal and connected
classroom experience.
Eight full-time guidance counselors and a college scholarship
coordinator are available to students in every grade level, helping
with issues related to academics, the college application process,
personal challenges, and career readiness.
Carmelite Spirituality is at the heart of all that we do. This
means relating to God as a friend in prayer, knowing that God is
always with us, and seeking the truth about ourselves, others, and
the world.
Mount Carmel Academy's tuition is approximately $9,800 for private students.
What sports does Mount Carmel Academy offer?
Mount Carmel Academy offers 14 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Gymnastics, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Mount Carmel Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Louisiana for most sports offered.
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