Academy of the Holy Cross

Academy of the Holy Cross
Address
Map
4920 Strathmore Avenue

Kensington
,
Maryland
20895

United States
Coordinates39°2′0″N 77°5′53″W / 39.03333°N 77.09806°W / 39.03333; -77.09806
Information
TypePrivate, College Preparatory
MottoCourage, compassion, and scholarship
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
(Sisters of the Holy Cross)
Established1868
School districtArchdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools[1]
CEEB code210678
PresidentEmily Kasof
PrincipalKathy Hannah
Faculty100
Grades9–12
GenderGirls
Enrollment400 (2021)
Campus size28-acre (110,000 m2)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)   Lavender and white
Athletics conferenceWashington Catholic Athletic Conference
MascotTartan
NicknameAHC
Team nameTartans
RivalOur Lady of Good Counsel
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
National ranking1
PublicationImages (Literary Magazine)
YearbookCross and Anchor
Tuition$32,575
Admissions DirectorBarbara Murray
Websitewww.academyoftheholycross.org

The Academy of the Holy Cross is a Catholic college preparatory school sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Cross and founded in 1868.[3] The academy is located on a 28-acre (110,000 m2) campus[citation needed] in North Bethesda, Maryland (Kensington postal address),[4][5] north of Washington, D.C.

Notable alumnae

Alma Mater

Holy Cross we sing to thee,

Pledging our fidelity;

Cross and anchor, emblems bright,

Guiding us to heaven's light.

From our Alma Mater through the years

We’ll find strength from strife and fears.

Hail to thee, Spes Unica

Hail from thy daughters, Holy Cross.

References

  1. ^ "Find a School". Archdiocese of Washington Catholic Schools.
  2. ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
  3. ^ "Academy of the Holy Cross returns to its roots for 150th anniversary Mass". Catholic Standard. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  4. ^ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: North Bethesda CDP, MD" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on April 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Home". Academy of the Holy Cross. Retrieved 2020-10-24. 4920 Strathmore Avenue Kensington, MD 20895 - Despite the Kensington address it is in North Bethesda CDP.
  6. ^ Helen Hayes with Katherine Hatch (1990). My Life in Three Acts. Thorndike, Maine: Thorndike. pp. 22–23. ISBN 9781560540519.
  7. ^ Kenneth Barrow (1985). Helen Hayes, First Lady of the American Theater. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. pp. 25, 204. ISBN 9780385231961.
  8. ^ Helena Andrews-Dyer (January 14, 2016). "Supermodel and Maryland native Hilary Rhoda sues mom and former manager". The Washington Post.
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