Our Lady of Nazareth Academy | |
Streetaddress: | 14 Winship Drive |
City: | Wakefield |
State: | Massachusetts |
County: | (Middlesex County) |
Zipcode: | 01880 |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | 42.4972°N -71.0875°W |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Founder: | Sisters of Charity of Nazareth |
Avg Class Size: | 21 |
Ratio: | 8:1 |
Type: | Private, All-Girls |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Campus: | Suburban |
Campus Size: | 20acres |
Conference: | Catholic Conference - G |
Motto: | Caritas Christi Urget Nos. |
Motto Translation: | The love of Christ urges us on. |
Accreditation: | New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
Team Name: | Dragons |
Publication: | The Nazorean (literary magazine) |
Established: | 1947 |
Closed: | 2009 |
Enrollment: | 167 |
Enrollment As Of: | 2008 |
Our Lady of Nazareth Academy was a private, all-girls, Roman Catholic high school in Wakefield, Massachusetts. It was located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston and operated from 1947 to 2009.
Our Lady of Nazareth Academy was established in 1947 by the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth.
Athletic programs included volleyball, soccer, basketball, softball, and tennis. Students performed in dramas such as Shakespeare's Hamlet and musicals such as Sweethearts. Several times drama students participated in the Massachusetts High School Drama Guild One-Act Festival.
Other extracurricular activities included Concert Choir, Student Council, Student Newspaper, Math Team, Environmental Club, Mock Trial, Hope Club, Model U.N and Diversity Club.
The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth closed the school at the end of the 2009 academic year.[2]