Dominican High School (Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin)
Encyclopedia
Dominican High School is a private
, Roman Catholic high school
in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
. It is in, but not funded by, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
as a college preparatory high school.
Dominican High School provides young adults with a co-educational, Catholic, college-preparatory experience based on the teachings of Jesus. Its faith-driven education fosters values articulated by the followers of St. Dominic: truth, compassion, justice, community and partnership.
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
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay, Wisconsin
Whitefish Bay is a village in Milwaukee County in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 13,508 as of the 2005 census.-Geography:Whitefish Bay is located at ....
. It is in, but not funded by, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee
The Archdiocese of Milwaukee is a Roman Catholic archdiocese headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in the United States. It encompasses the City of Milwaukee, as well as the counties of Dodge, Fond du Lac, Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Sheboygan, Walworth, Washington and Waukesha, all...
as a college preparatory high school.
Background
Dominican High School was established in 1956 by the Archdiocese of Milwaukee.Dominican High School provides young adults with a co-educational, Catholic, college-preparatory experience based on the teachings of Jesus. Its faith-driven education fosters values articulated by the followers of St. Dominic: truth, compassion, justice, community and partnership.