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St. Mary's Dominican High School

St. Mary's Dominican High School is an all-girls private Catholic school in Uptown New Orleans, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Its roots trace to 1860, when seven Dominican Sisters arrived from Cabra, Dublin; it took its current name in 1914 and moved to its Walmsley Avenue campus in 1963.

St. Mary's Dominican High School — Catholic High School school in New Orleans, LA
Founded
Origins 1860; named 1914
Grade levels
High School
Affiliation
Religious Order
Run by
Dominican Order

About St. Mary's Dominican High School

St. Mary's Dominican High School is an all-girls private Catholic school in Uptown New Orleans, sponsored by the Dominican Sisters of Peace. Its roots trace to 1860, when seven Dominican Sisters arrived from Cabra, Dublin; it took its current name in 1914 and moved to its Walmsley Avenue campus in 1963.

Quick facts

  • Founded by Dominican Sisters from Cabra, Dublin (1860)
  • All-girls; Dominican Sisters of Peace
  • Named St. Mary's Dominican High School in 1914
  • 7701 Walmsley Avenue (since 1963), Uptown/Carrollton

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