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Bishop Blanchet High School is a coed Catholic high school located just north of Green Lake in Seattle, Washington, United States. The school was founded in 1954 by the Archdiocese of Seattle, and named for the first bishop of the diocese, A.M.A. Blanchet (1797-1887). Originally named Blanchet High School, in 1999 the title Bishop was added to make the school easily identified as Catholic. According to school records, Bishop Blanchet has 938 students, 79% of whom are Catholic. The school employs 73 teachers (including one Dominican sister), 69 of them full-time.〔BBHS Admissions (Brochure )〕 Most students come from Archdiocesan elementary schools, and abroad countries representing a broad geographic area. ==Academics== 97% of students take 3 or more years of Mathematics, and 95% take 4 years. 86% of students take 3 or more years of science. Approximately 50% of students attend Honors or Advanced Placement classes. Bishop Blanchet offers Honors or Advanced Placement classes in Language Arts 1, 2, 3, and 4, Geometry, Advanced Algebra, Trig, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, United States History, Political Science, Studio Art, Spanish, French, German, and Japanese. 12 AP courses are offered as well as 12 honors courses. To graduate a student must have 52 credits including: 2 Art, 2 Business, 8 English, 6 Math, 4 PE, 8 Theology, 4 Science, 6 Social Studies, 4 Language, and 8 Elective. Approximately 99% of Bishop Blanchet graduates continue on to higher education. Bishop Blanchet's class of 2009 was awarded over $14 million in scholarships and financial aid to colleges and universities all over the nation. Fifty seven percent of the class of 2009 received scholarships.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 Bishop Blanchet Profile )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bishop Blanchet High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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