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Carondelet High School is an all-girls private Catholic high school in Concord, California. Carondelet High School was founded by the Sisters of Saint Joseph. The school of about 800 students was founded in 1965. It shares some resources with the all-boys school, De La Salle High School, which is across a side-street that separates them. De La Salle High School was founded by the Christian Brothers. Students in their junior and senior years are able to take classes at the other school for four of the school's six class periods, and also as lowerclassmen for language and art. The school is located within the Diocese of Oakland. == History == Carondelet was founded in 1965, by the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Carondelet. as suggested by the first Bishop of Oakland, CA, Bishop Floyd Begin of Oakland.〔 At that time, Carondelet was the only Catholic high school for girls in Contra Costa County. It opened in September 1965 consisting of only six classrooms and six teachers, three sisters and three lay women.〔 The freshman class was of only 115 young women. The school was completed on October 22, 1966, being dedicated to Bishop Floyd Begin. In September 1969, Carondelet established a cooperative academic program with De La Salle High School, the all boys Roman Catholic campus which is located across the street.〔 Thus, Carondelet expanded their academics by allowing juniors and seniors from both schools to attend selected classes from either campus.〔 In February 2014, the school announced it had stopped its plan to serve fried chicken, cornbread, and watermelon in celebration of Black History Month after many found the idea offensive.〔(Black history lunch )〕 Only 1.8% of the student population is African American. 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「Carondelet High School」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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