Immaculata High School (Kansas)
Encyclopedia
Immaculata High School is a private
, Roman Catholic high school in Leavenworth, Kansas
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
.
.
Private school
Private schools, also known as independent schools or nonstate schools, are not administered by local, state or national governments; thus, they retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students' tuition, rather than relying on mandatory...
, Roman Catholic high school in Leavenworth, Kansas
Leavenworth, Kansas
Leavenworth is the largest city and county seat of Leavenworth County, in the U.S. state of Kansas and within the Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan Area. Located in the northeast portion of the state, it is on the west bank of the Missouri River. As of the 2010 census, the city population was...
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas is a Roman Catholic archdiocese in Kansas. The original diocese was formed on May 22, 1877 as the Diocese of Leavenworth...
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History
Immaculata was established as a Catholic high school in 1912. Until the mid-20th century, all teachers other than coaches who taught occasional courses, were nuns from the Sisters of Charity of LeavenworthSisters of Charity of Leavenworth
The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth operate the University of Saint Mary . They also founded and operate Saint John's Health Center in Santa Monica, California, and St. Francis Health Center in Topeka, Kansas...
.