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Holy Family Academy (New Hampshire)
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Holy Family Academy is a co-educational
private high school located in Manchester, New Hampshire
, teaching in the Roman Catholic
classical
tradition. In September, 2006, the school was named to the Catholic High School Honor Roll, which lists the top 50 Catholic high schools in the United States. It is independently operated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester
.
Holy Family Academy was founded by a group of parents in 2000. It serves students from the seventh- through twelfth-grade.
The school has made a commitment to pay fair wages to its employees and to making the school affordable, in as much as it is able, to all families.
All teachers must sign a profession of faith and oath of fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church.
The goal of education at Holy Family Academy is to produce "the true Christian...the supernatural man who thinks, judges and acts constantly and consistently in accordance with right reason illumined by the supernatural light of the example and teaching of Christ."
The educational philosophy of the school values intellectual, moral, and spiritual formation aimed at eternal salvation.
The school is accredited by the National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools.
Coeducation
Mixed-sex education, also known as coeducation or co-education, is the integrated education of male and female persons in the same institution. It is the opposite of single-sex education...
private high school located in Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester, New Hampshire
Manchester is the largest city in the U.S. state of New Hampshire, the tenth largest city in New England, and the largest city in northern New England, an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. It is in Hillsborough County along the banks of the Merrimack River, which...
, teaching in the Roman Catholic
Catholicism
Catholicism is a broad term for the body of the Catholic faith, its theologies and doctrines, its liturgical, ethical, spiritual, and behavioral characteristics, as well as a religious people as a whole....
classical
Classical education movement
The Classical education movement advocates a form of education based in the traditions of Western culture, with a particular focus on education as understood and taught in the Middle Ages. The curricula and pedagogy of classical education was first developed during the Middle Ages by Martianus...
tradition. In September, 2006, the school was named to the Catholic High School Honor Roll, which lists the top 50 Catholic high schools in the United States. It is independently operated within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester
Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Manchester is a diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the region of New England in the United States comprising the entire state of New Hampshire...
.
Holy Family Academy was founded by a group of parents in 2000. It serves students from the seventh- through twelfth-grade.
The school has made a commitment to pay fair wages to its employees and to making the school affordable, in as much as it is able, to all families.
All teachers must sign a profession of faith and oath of fidelity to the Magisterium of the Catholic Church.
The goal of education at Holy Family Academy is to produce "the true Christian...the supernatural man who thinks, judges and acts constantly and consistently in accordance with right reason illumined by the supernatural light of the example and teaching of Christ."
The educational philosophy of the school values intellectual, moral, and spiritual formation aimed at eternal salvation.
The school is accredited by the National Association of Private Catholic and Independent Schools.