St. James Academy (Kansas)

St. James Academy is a Catholic high school in Lenexa, Kansas, United States that was established in 2005. It is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas and was named after St. James the Great. It is the city's first and only Catholic high school. The campus was named after Archbishop Emeritus James Patrick Keleher.

St. James Academy
Address
24505 Prairie Star Parkway

Lenexa
,
Kansas
66227

United States
Coordinates38°57′27″N 94°52′11″W
Information
TypePrivate
MottoServare Fidem
(Keeping Faith)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established2005 (2005)
OversightArchdiocese of Kansas City
CEEB code171720
PresidentAndy Tylicki
DeanJohn Muehlberger
PrincipalShane Rapp
ChaplainFr. Mark Ostrowski
Staff16
Teaching staff80
Grades9–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment907 (2019)
Color(s)Navy, crimson and silver             
AthleticsKSHSAA
MascotThunder
Team nameSt. James Thunder
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Tuition$10,500-$11,700, with financial assistance available
Websitewww.sjakeepingfaith.org

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

St. James Academy offers a variety of sports for the students. They are classified as a 5A school, according to KSHSAA.[2]

State championships
State Championships[3]
SeasonSport/ActivityNumber of ChampionshipsYear
FallVolleyball92008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018
Soccer, Boys22009, 2016
Cross-Country, Girls22017, 2019
Tennis, Girls12017
WinterWrestling12014
Scholars Bowl12019
SpringTrack and Field, Girls32013, 2015, 2019
Soccer, Girls42008, 2009, 2011, 2019
Clay target shooting32017, 2018, 2019 (5th place-Nationals)
Baseball22011, 2012
Total24

A list of sports offered at St. James are listed below:[2]

References
  1. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. SJA Sports
  3. "State Records & State Champions". Archived from the original (English) on 2009-04-21. Retrieved 2014-06-12.
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