Saint Albert High School (Council Bluffs, Iowa)

Saint Albert High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States. It is part of a chain of private schools going from pre-kindergarten through 12th Grade. Saint Albert's Mascot is a falcon for the boys, while the girls are known as the saintes.[5] It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines.

Saint Albert High School
Address
400 Gleason Avenue

Council Bluffs
,
(Pottawattamie County)
,
Iowa
51503

United States
Coordinates41°15′43″N 95°49′21″W
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1964
SuperintendentDonna Bishop [1]
Head of schoolVernon Dobelmann [2]
Faculty29.4 (on FTE basis)[3]
Grades9–12
Student to teacher ratio11.9:1[3]
Color(s)Green and Gold         
Athletics conferenceHawk 10
Team nameFalcons & Saintes
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools [4]
NewspaperThe Accipiter
Websitewww.saintalbertschools.org

Background

Saint Albert was dedicated on June 7, 1964. It replaced Saint Francis, Mount Loretto, and St. Joseph High Schools.[6] In March 2020, it was reported that Rev. Robert L. “Bud” Grant sexually abused a minor while employed as a teacher and coach at Saint Albert in the early 1990s and that the incident was reported to church officials.[7][8]

References
  1. JoAnn (2019-06-17). "Diocese of Des Moines Names New Superintendent :: Saint Albert Catholic Schools". Saintalbertschools.org. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  2. "Leadership team" (PDF). saintalbertschools.org. 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  3. "St Albert Jr/Sr High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on 2009-07-02. "Students: 350 (2006-2007)"
  4. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  5. "Saint Albert Catholic Schools". Saintalbertschools.org. Retrieved 2019-11-09.
  6. SAHS. "Saint Alberts High School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  7. https://cbs2iowa.com/news/local/davenport-priest-suspended-amid-inquiry-into-sex-misconduct-claim
  8. https://whotv.com/news/iowa-priest-suspended-amid-inquiry-into-sex-misconduct-claim/
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