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Holy Cross Academy (formerly known as Holy Cross High School) is a four-year parochial high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades, located in Delran Township, New Jersey, United States. The school is the only Roman Catholic high school in Burlington County. Holy Cross has been fully accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools since 1984.〔(Holy Cross High School ), Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Secondary Schools. Accessed July 26, 2011.〕 The school is run under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton.〔(School Directory ), Roman Catholic Diocese of Trenton. Accessed July 26, 2011.〕 Occupying a campus, it has a variety of co-curricular activities, including about 40 sports teams in 23 athletic programs and 50 clubs, for students to participate in.〔〔(Athletics ), Holy Cross Academy. Accessed May 1, 2015.〕〔(Getting Involved at Holy Cross ), Holy Cross Academy. Accessed May 1, 2015.〕 Tuition for the 2014-15 school year is $11,140.〔(Tuition ), Holy Cross High School. Accessed August 21, 2014.〕 As of the 2011-12 school year, the school had an enrollment of 607 students and 41.4 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.7:1.〔(Holy Cross High School ), National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed August 21, 2014.〕 The student population is from a range of socioeconomic backgrounds. 99% of the school's graduates go onto two and four-year colleges and universities.〔(About ), Holy Cross Academy. Accessed May 1, 2015.〕 The school underwent a $3.5 million renovation in 2005. A renovated Gerald Finsen Media Center was built during the 2005-06 school year. ==Extracurricular activities== About 96% of the student body is involved in some type of extracurricular activity. In 2006, Holy Cross created a new, redesigned Dance Team program with a custom dance studio that was completed that summer. Holy Cross features three annual drama events: a fall play, a Christmas production, and a spring musical. The 2008-09 lineup included ''Noises Off'' in October 2008, ''A Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols'', in December 2008 and a spring musical that runs in April. An entire week of games and activities lead up to the big game and the homecoming dance. "Spirit Week" draws alumni, friends, family, and the curious in general. Holy Cross' student government format is a Student Council and is open to anyone in the student body who wishes to be involved. While the Student Council Executive Board (SCEB) has a president and other positions, it takes ideas and opinions from anyone regardless of rank. The board is responsible for many of the year's events, including formal dances, homecoming activities, etc. 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「Holy Cross Academy (New Jersey)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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