Ramona Convent Secondary School

Ramona Convent Secondary School
View of the school in 1956
Address
Map
1701 West Ramona Road

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91803

United States
Coordinates34°4′24″N 118°8′23.35″W / 34.07333°N 118.1398194°W / 34.07333; -118.1398194
Information
TypePrivate
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)Joan of Arc
Established1889
PresidentSr. Kathleen Callaway
PrincipalJacqueline Quiñones Sienkowski, JD
Grades9-12
GenderGirls
Enrollment300
Campus size19 acres (77,000 m2)
Color(s)White and Gold   
Team nameTigers
AccreditationWestern Association of Schools and Colleges[1] Western Catholic Education Association
AffiliationNational Coalition of Girls Schools, National Catholic Education Association
Alumniover 5,600
Associate Principal CurriculumHalina Szymanski
Admissions DirectorVeronica Puente-Smith
Athletic DirectorRebecca Lamas
Dean of StudentsValerie Green
Websitehttp://www.ramonaconvent.org

Ramona Convent Secondary School is a private, Catholic, college preparatory school for girls grades 9–12, located in Alhambra, California, a suburb of Los Angeles. Sponsored by the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary. Established in 1889, Ramona is one of the oldest continually operating schools in the same location in California. Today, more than 7,000 alumnae located throughout the world serve their communities both professionally and personally. Ramona is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, the Western Catholic Education Association and was a U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence recipient in 1993 and 1998. Ramona was voted "Best Catholic School" in the San Gabriel Valley Readers' Choice Awards in 2018 and again in 2019.

  1. ^ WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved June 5, 2009.