East Catholic High School

Address

Address: Manchester, CT 06.042

Website: http://www.echs.com/

School Details

Key Facts

99% of ECHS Class of 2014 graduates attend college.
93.5% attend a four-year college.
4.4% attend a two-year college.
Graduates in the Class of 2014 were offered more than $13.8 million in college scholarships and grants.
SAT Scores - Top 10% Honors Students Class of 2014 - Critical Reading 729, Math 728, Writing 704.
85% of students participated in athletics.
60% participated in extracurricular clubs and activities.
60% participated in the fine arts, choral, and/or instrumental groups, and drama productions.

Entry Requirements

Submit the application form electronically
Grade transcripts in English. The official school transcript on school letterhead must be provided, or the transcript must carry the official school stamp.
Two letters of recommendation; one from an English teacher, and one from another current teacher or administrator.
TOEFL test summary and score report
A copy of the student’s passport with legible photo and data

Tuition & Fees

$49,980 / year

Scholarship & Financial Aids

$14,000 / year

Overview

Founded in 1961 by the Archdiocese of Hartford, East Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory high school that provides a values-based education within an authentically Catholic yet ecumenically sensitive community. Located in Manchester, Connecticut, East Catholic serves Catholic and non-Catholic students from more than 35 communities in the Greater Hartford and Northeast regions of the state.

Academics

We require students to take 24 academic credits for graduation:

4 English
4 Religion
4 Mathematics (Beginning with the class of 2014)
3 Science (Biology required)
3 Social Studies (United States History required; Civics required beginning with the class of 2017)
2 World Language
3 Electives (1 Fine Arts)

In addition, students must also complete Freshman Skills, health, and the physical education requirements. We require each student to complete a minimum of 40 hours of community service over four years.

For more information, please visit: http://toolbox2.s3-website-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/accnt_17549/site_17550/Documents/1617ProgramofStudies_EastCatholic_020216.pdf

East has been recognized as a "Blue Ribbon School of Excellence" by the U.S. Department of Education. East Catholic High School is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).

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