St. Vincent's Academy

St. Vincent's Academy
Address
Map
207 East Liberty Street

,
Georgia
31401

United States
Coordinates32°4′26″N 81°5′28″W / 32.07389°N 81.09111°W / 32.07389; -81.09111
Information
TypePrivate
MottoWomen Who Lead
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1845 (179 years ago) (1845)
Sister schoolBenedictine Military School
CEEB code112695
PresidentMary Anne Hogan
PrincipalDawn Odom
Faculty34
Grades9-12
GenderGirls
Enrollment326 (2020-21)
Color(s)Blue, gold
  
Athletics conferenceGHSA
NicknameSaints
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
NewspaperPleiades
AffiliationNational Catholic Educational Association[1]
Websitewww.svaga.net

St. Vincent's Academy (SVA) is a private, Catholic, all-girls high school located next to the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist in downtown Savannah, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1845 when Father Jeremiah Francis O’Neill brought six Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy from Charleston, South Carolina, the school operates within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah and enrolls about 350 girls in grades 9-12.[3][4]

  1. ^ NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on September 25, 2015. Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  2. ^ AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". Retrieved September 24, 2015.
  3. ^ "St. Vincent's Academy". The Roman Catholic Diocese of Savannah. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
  4. ^ "St. Vincent's Academy Celebrates Mercy Day". Savannah Morning News. September 29, 2011. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.