Academy of Our Lady of Guam explained

Academy of Our Lady of Guam
Established:1949
Gender:Female
District:Central
Grades:9-12
President:Dr. Rita D. Duenas
Principal:Mrs. Iris Gaza
Dean:Ms. Lourdes Babauta (Ms.B)
Enrollment:400
Conference:Interscholastic Athletic Association of Guam (IIAAG)
Colors: Blue, gray
Mascot:Cougars
Streetaddress:233 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street
Zipcode:96910
Coordinates:13.4731°N 144.7531°W
Pushpin Map:Guam
Website:http://www.aolg.edu.gu/
Founder:Bishop Apollinaris William Baumgartner

Academy of Our Lady of Guam (AOLG) is an all-girls private Catholic high school located at 233 Archbishop Felixberto C. Flores Street in Hagåtña, Guam, United States.[1] AOLG, Guam's sole all-girls high school, has an average yearly enrollment of 400 students.[2]

In 2004 it was awarded the highest medal of recognition from the Archdiocese of Agaña. The school is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

The school has several clubs and organizations: Student Council, National Honor Society, Model United Nations, Mock Trial, and National Forensics League.

History

Bishop Appolinaris William Baumgartner, OFM Cap. and Sister Inez Underwood, RSM established the Academy of Our Lady of Guam on September 8, 1949.[2]

Leadership

Principals

  1. Sr. Mary Inez Underwood, RSM (1949–1953)
  2. Sr. Mary Roberta Taitano, RSM (1953–?)
  3. Sr. Mary Mark Martinez, RSM (?–1965–1966)
  4. Sr. Evelyn Muna, RSM (1966–1967)
  5. Sr. Marie Pierre Martinez, RSM (1967–1968–?)
  6. Sr. Francis Jerome Cruz, RSM (?–1973–1974–?)
  7. Sr. Mary Helene Torres, RSM (?–1982–1984
  8. Sr. Mary Angela Perez, RSM (1984–1990)
  9. Sr. Francis Jerome Cruz, RSM (1990–2004)
  10. Mary A. Terlaje Meeks '69 (2004–2020)[3]
  11. Iris Gaza '00 (2020–Present)

Presidents

  1. Sr. Francis Jerome Cruz, RSM (2004–2015)
  2. Sr. Angela Perez, RSM (2015–2022)
  3. Dr. Rita D. Duenas (2022-Present)

Notable alumni

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Academy of Our Lady of Guam, Contact Us . 2008-09-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090101120552/http://www.aolg.edu.gu/contactus.html . 2009-01-01 .
  2. "Brief History of AOLG ." Academy of Our Lady of Guam. Retrieved on October 25, 2010.
  3. Web site: Magof Monday - Academy's sisterhood gives back . postguam.com . March 5, 2018 . October 22, 2021.
  4. Web site: The Håfa Adai Lady . guambusinessmagazine.com . Jackie . Hanson . September 7, 2015 . October 22, 2021 . October 23, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20201023054737/http://www.guambusinessmagazine.com/the-hafa-adai-lady/ . bot: unknown .
  5. Web site: U.S. Diplomat Gives Back to Her Guam Alma Mater . pncguam.com . August 12, 2010 . October 22, 2021.
  6. Web site: Alumnae featured at AOLG candidates forum . postguam.com . October 18, 2018 . October 4, 2021 . October 5, 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211005015250/https://www.postguam.com/news/local/alumnae-featured-at-aolg-candidates-forum/image_fdeee19c-d1e2-11e8-8d0d-7f7644b66ae4.html . bot: unknown .
  7. Web site: Senator Antoinette "Tony" Sanford (D) . chamorrobible.org . October 9, 2021 . December 28, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20191228074233/http://chamorrobible.org/chamorrobibleproject/The-27th-Guam-Legislature/SenSanford-Bio.htm . bot: unknown .
  8. Web site: Guam's First Female Postmaster to be Installed - Tammy Schoenen Taking Oath of Office on Oct. 21 . usps.com . October 19, 2015 . November 28, 2021.
  9. Web site: Tammy Flores Garman Schoenen appointed first female postmaster . kuam.com . October 16, 2015 . November 28, 2021.

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