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CCH Facts & FiguresEnrollmentAll MaleThe only all-male high school in Northern KentuckyTotal Students586 (2018-19 School Year; up >20% since 2010-11)Relative SizeApproximately 1/3 – 2/3 the size of the all-male high schools in Cincinnati.Student Background (2018-19 Enrollment)~45 different schools and >30 zip codes represented.>95% are Catholic.History2025 = 100 Yr AnniversaryCovington Catholic was founded in 1925.AlumniOver 8,500 Alumni.Awards & AccreditationsNational Blue Ribbon School (2016 & 2007); 1 of 2 KY high schools in 2016National Council of Private Schools; SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools)Spiritual & ServiceMassWeekly Mass and adoration, semi-weekly rosary services, and weekly reconciliation are available; the entire school attends a monthly Mass and twice per year penance service.AdorationAdoration of the Blessed Sacrament is offered the first Friday each month during school beginning with the end of Mass at 7:30am and ending with Benediction at 3pm.RetreatsAll underclassmen attend a “Day of Reflection” in the Spring and graduating seniors participate in a multi-day Retreat at St. Anne’s Convent.March for LifeAnnually, hundreds of students attend the March for Life in Washington, munity Service100% of the Covington Catholic student body participates in community service each year, and can earn a varsity letter for service. 60 hours are required for graduation.2018 Senior Class completed over 15,000 hours of service in their 4 years at CCH.OtherAdditional spiritual and civic experiences take place, such as a visit by the Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima and a regional Naturalization ceremony.Academic Measures & AwardsACTScores are consistently above the national and state overall average. For example:CCH 2018KY All-Male Avg.Nat’l All-Male Avg.26.020.021.0CCH Average reflects students' highest ACT Composite Score. Kentucky and National are average all-male “last test taken” scores from 2017.Four students since 2013 have earned the highest possible composite score of 36 (a "perfect" score) on the ACT.National MeritTwo students are 2018-19 National Merit Semi Finalists; seven students were 2017-18 National Merit Finalists. Both results were the highest in the Diocese of Covington. APIn 2018, nine courses had passing rates (Scores of ≥ 3) of >80%, with an overall passing rate of 84%. The Kentucky and National passing rates are 53% and 61%, respectively.43 Covington Catholic students were named AP Scholars in 2017.KY Governor’s Programs(2018)5 students were accepted/attended the Governor’s Scholars Program (GSP)4 students were accepted/attended the Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA)1 student was accepted into the Governor’s School for Entrepreneurs (GSE)Curriculum & Academic SupportCurriculum LevelsThree curriculum levels: Honors/AP, College Prep I and College Prep II/III.Academic SupportCCH has an Academic Support Program for students that need additional educational assistance. 42 students in grades 9-12 are enrolled in the program for 2018-19.STEMCCH is the only Catholic High School in Kentucky to offer the Engineering curriculum of Project Lead the Way (PLTW; an organization that delivers world-class STEM curriculum and professional development models to more than 11,500 schools across all 50 states). With 4 PLTW-certified teachers, CovCath was 1 of only 133 high schools nationwide (1 of 3 in Kentucky) to be named a 2017-18 PLTW Distinguished School. 295 CCH students were enrolled in Engineering, Computer Science, or Graphic Design in 2017-18.Extra-Curricular & SocialClubs40+ clubs and organizations are available to students at Covington Catholic, including Robotics, Magnified Giving, Environmental Club, Stock Market Club, the Culture Club, Outdoor Pursuits, Corps of Cadets and the award-winning Chamber Choir.SportsStudent-athletes participate in 13 KHSAA sanctioned sports & 6 club/intramural sports. Approximately 66% of students participate on one or more sanctioned sports teams.Covington Catholic’s athletic teams have won 21 team state championships (5 different sports in the last 16 years) and multiple individual state championships in addition to over 175 regional team titles.House SystemNew for 2018-19, every student is part of a multi-grade “Column” organization, which becomes his “home base” for activities, mentorship, and leadership. Drug-Free Club100% of the student body is enrolled in the Drug Free Clubs of America as part of the mandatory substance abuse prevention program.Colonel CraziesThe Colonel Crazies, the impressive, enthusiastic and coordinated student cheering section at CCH events, won the Most Spirited Student Section (2014 KHSAA Sweet 16) and has twice been named a finalist as the country’s most spirited school tradition.Student TraditionsStudents have numerous fun traditions, including teaching the freshmen the cheers and fight song, “Hawaiian shirt Wednesdays,” SuperHike, Senior Bike Day, and wearing Christmas sweaters during Spirit Week.GraduatesPost HS Pursuits>95% of graduates matriculate to a college, university, or military. 2018 graduates are at schools including Notre Dame, Case Western, Carnegie Mellon, U.S. Air Force Academy and U.S. Coast Guard Academy, and many noteworthy regional schools.Scholarships95% of the Class of 2018 received some form of academic and/or athletic scholarship with a total value of almost $22 million (a school record).StaffStudent : Teacher Ratio15 to 1 (40 FTE teachers)# CCH Alums12 Teachers & StaffFacilitiesOverall Campus30-acre campus in Park Hills (2 miles from Brent Spence Bridge) includes the academic center, the gymnasium, the Knochelman Building, the Schott Sports Center, the Yung Family Tennis Complex, Tom Berger Field, and Wooten Field at Dennis Griffin Stadium. A $9MM expansion/renovation began in December of 2016 which included a major football stadium renovation, construction of the Yung Family Tennis Complex., and work underway now on a new academic building (to be completed by Winter 2018-19).TechnologyCovCath has transitioned to a 1:1 computing platform, and all students in grades 9-12 now have a common device (mandatory). Teachers have been trained to utilize the devices within their curriculum and teaching strategy. We have three computer labs: the CAD Lab; the STEM Lab; and the Journalism Lab. In addition, we have three 3D printers, a Phaser for graphic design; and Sharp Touchscreen Display, wireless TVs, and wireless projectors in classrooms.Tuition & Assistance$ In/Out of District (2018/19)In-Diocese Tuition / Tuition + Fees = $7,950 / $9,150Out-of-Diocese Tuition / Tuition + Fees = $8,750 / $9,950Relative TuitionTuition is approximately 25-40% less than large all-male Catholic schools in Cincinnati.Tuition AssistanceAlmost 1 in 5 students receives assistance, up to $480K awarded in total. ................
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