Mercy Career & Technical High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is located within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia. It is the only four-year co-educational Catholic vocational high school in the United States.[3][citation needed]

History

Mercy was established in 1950 by the Sisters of Mercy. The school was originally known as Mercy Technical School and did not start granting high school diplomas until 1973.[3]

References

  1. ^ MSA-CESS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools" (PDF). Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Search for Private Schools - School Details for Mercy Vocational High School". nces.ed.gov. US Department of Education. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  3. ^ a b "About Mercy CTE". www.mercyvocational.org. Mercy CTE. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
No tags for this post.