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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.
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.
Book ClubCommunity of Optimistic Lancers (C.O.O.L.)
Crossing the Goal ClubDignity Club
Drama Club/Thespian TroupeEngineering Club
Fashion in Action ClubFrench Club
Integrity Matters ClubJunior Statesmen of America Club
Model United NationsNational Honor Society
Outdoor AdventureQuill and Scroll
Recycling ClubSADD
Salpointe Cancer Research Awareness ProgramSalpointe Salsa
Science ClubSpeech and Debate
Student Athletic TrainersStudent Council and Senate
Ultimate Frisbie ClubUnity Club
School Notes
School Motto: Living the values of prayer, community, and service.
School Mascot: Lancer
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.
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 87%. 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.
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