Ursuline High School750 Wick Avenue

Youngstown, Ohio 44505(330) 744-4563

FAX (330) 744-3358 www.ursuline.com

Father Richard Murphy, PresidentPatricia Fleming, Principal

Sister Regina Rogers O.S.U. , Assistant PrincipalMatt Sammartino, Assistant Principal

Grades: 9 - 12 Enrollment: 438 Girls: 209Boys: 229 Catholic: 284Other Faiths: 154 Administrators 4 Full-time teachers 24 Part-time teachers 5 Counselors 2 Support Teachers 2 Student/Teacher Ratio 14:1

URSULINE HIGH SCHOOL

Advanced Placement ProgramThe Advanced Placement Program sponsored by the Col-lege Board is an international program through which students may earn college credit by completing advanced placement courses and passing the advanced placement tests given in May. All resources, textbooks, and syllabi are submitted to and approved by the College Board. Ursuline offers nine advanced placement courses: Cal-culus AB, French, English Literature and Composition, Biology, Chemistry, U.S. Government and Politics, U.S. History, Psychology, and Spanish. The pass rate of Ursuline students on AP exams averages 77% which compares favorably with the global average of 61%.

Services to Students~ Library-Learning Center for student research

~ On-line reference and test preparation materials for student use at school and at home

~ ACT, SAT, and OGT preparation programs~ Two computer labs and two wireless mobile

computer labs ~ Full-time tutor

~ Remedial reading teacher~Peer tutoring

~ Freshmen Success Program~ Career Awareness Day for sophomores and

Career Mentorship Program for juniors~ College admission and college scholarship

search provided by Guidance Department~ Distance Learning Lab

Religious Education~ Four year program of theology and religious

studies~ Catholic traditions and the charism of St.

Angela Merici permeate all facets of school life ~ Every school day and all classes begin with

prayer ~ Morning Mass in the Father Daniel M.

Venglarik Chapel~ The Sacrament of Reconciliation offered dur-

ing Advent and Lent~ Annual retreats for each class

~ Service to local community agencies ~ Outreach to Beatitude House, Angela’s Place, Dorothy Day House, and other ministries spon-

sored by the Ursuline Sisters~ Thanksgiving and Christmas food baskets,

visits to hospitals and nursing homes, activities for pre-school children, the sick and the elderly.

Mission Statement We are Ursuline, a college preparatory high school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Youngstown. We come from diverse backgrounds in the spirit of St. Angela Merici and the Ursuline Sisters to be living

witnesses to the wisdom and virtue of Christ and His Church. We form a family of faith, achievement and promise, striving to be lifelong learners and respon-

sible citizens in a global society. Soli Deo Gloria.

TraditionsUrsuline Alumni Golf Outing

August Corn RoastUrsuline-Mooney Week

St. Ursula Feast DayDistinguished Alumni Awards

The Varsity DanceCelebrate Our Legacy AuctionSt. Angela Merici Feast Day

Class DinnersCatholic Schools’ Week

Sophomore WeekJunior-Senior Prom

Financial Aid, Scholarships, and Tuition Assistance Programs

Ursuline High School is and always will be committed to providing tuition assis-tance in the form of academic scholarships, work-study grants, Adopt-A-Student grants, and need-based scholarships. All students of Ursuline High School are eligible to apply for financial aid regardless of sex, race, creed, nationality or ethnic origin. In order to be eligible for financial aid, a student must be officially registered at Ursuline High School and his/her parent/guardian must complete the Ursuline High School Financial Aid Form which is returned directly to Ursuline High School. To be considered for financial assistance based upon NEED, a Private School Aid Service (PSAS) form must also be completed and mailed in the envelope provided. Recipients of financial aid will be notified as to the amount of financial assistance by June 15. Financial assistance is provided thrrough the following programs: The Bowers’ Scholarship Trust, Winter’s Student Fund, Adopt-A-Student Program, Work-Study Program, Ursuline High School Endowed Scholarships, Band Scholarships,Professional Courtesy for Diocesan Teachers, Discounts for 2nd and 3rd child. Over $400,000 in financial assistance has been awarded for the 2013-2014 school year.

Fine and Performing ArtsUrsuline’s Fine and Performing Arts Program is one of the finest in the area. Music offerings include marching band, concert band, and jazz band. The marching band performs throughout the football season, at school rallies, and at selected basketball games, and the concert and jazz bands hold two concerts, one in December and one in May. The theater program is renowned. Students have the opportunity to participate in four productions - the fall musical, the student-directed one acts, the winter play, and the spring musi-cal. Classes are also available in stagecraft and musical theater. The Fine Arts curriculum includes four years of studio art courses as well as semester courses in multi-media art and ceramics. Ursuline students win countless awards at Regional and National Art Shows.

ATHLETICSNickname: The Irish

Mascot: Irish LeprechaunColors: Green and Gold

All students in the state of Ohio take the Ohio Graduation Tests for the first time in March of their sophomore year. The chart above compares the pass rate of Ursuline sophomores (Class of 2016) with other sopho-

more students across the state of Ohio.