PC HS Brochure

Faith| Scholarship | Tradition| Empower ment

POMONA CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL

ACCREDITED BY: WESTERN CATHOLIC EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (WCEA) AND WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE (WASC)

Telling Our Story

“Be it know to all who enter here that Christ is the reason for this school ”

Faith

+ School-Wide Prayer throughout the Day

+ On-Campus Celebration of Holy Days of Obligation

+ Regular Opportunities for sacrament of Reconciliation

+ Service as Campus Ministers and Altar Servers

+ Annual Religious Education Conference

+ Class Level Retreats

+ Class Planned Masses

+ Liturgical Choir

+ Community Service

Scholarship

Tradition

Rigorous College Preparatory program resulting in 100% college acceptance. All students and parents attend informational workshops throughout the year to make the planning and application process accessible to all.

+ Financial aid/FAFSA

+ 1 to 1 Personal Statement Counseling

+ College field trips to Cal Poly and UCR

+ On Campus College Fair with 50+ College Representatives

+ On Campus Visits by Individual College Representatives

+ AP Capstone—AP Seminar and AP Research

+ AP Language and Composition and AP Literature and Composition

+ AP Art History and AP U.S. Government

+ Honors English 9 &10

+ Honors Biology & Chemistry

+ PSAT Score Analysis

+ Application Case Study

+ College Tours-East & West Coasts

+ AP U.S. History and AP Studio Art

+ AP Biology and AP Chemistry

+ Honors Algebra & Geometry

+ AP Spanish Language & Literature

From the moment she walks through the front door until commencement, the PC woman becomes part of a community filled with love, life and faith. In an all girls’ student body since 1963, she will experience:

+ Call to Tradition Mass/Walk to St. Joseph’s Church

+ Big Sister/Little Sister Mentor program

+ Freshman “New beginnings” Retreat & Rose Ceremony

+ Sophomore “Footprints of Jesus” Retreat & Pendant Ceremony

+ Junior ‘The Mask We Wear” Retreat & Ring ceremony

+ Father/Daughter Dance

+ Mother/Daughter Luncheon

+ Homecoming & Prom

Empowerment

+ National Honor Society

+ International Thespian Society

+ Robotics Club

+ Model U.N. Conference

+ Campus Ministry

+ Peer Counseling

+ Student Led Academic Conferences

+ International Student Leadership

+ Interact Club

+ My Name/My Story-Empathy Drives Change Leaders

+ Spanish Honor Society

+ Future Medical Professional Society

+ Speech & Debate Competition

+ PC Ambassadors + Choir

+ Pacer Step Up Tutors

+ ASB Student Government

+ Yearbook and Newspaper

PHILOSOPHY: EDUCATION THROUGH ATHLETICS The PC Athletic Department philosophy is rooted in the concept of education through athletics. Those engaging in athletics will develop valuable skills to grow first as people, then as students, and finally as student athletes.

VISION STATEMENT: CREATE THE CULTURE The PC Athletic Department seeks to create a culture that inspires, motivates, and challenges all participants to leave their environment in a better place than how they found it.

MISSION STATEMENT: CREATE THE ENVIRONMENT The PC Athletic Department will work daily to create a professionally run performance environment that readies our student athletes to excel with their God given abilities. The lessons learned through athletics will supplement the areas Pomona Catholic values.

Sports offered

Opportunities to gain skills and confidence for university life and beyond

Our Athletics FALL + Cheer + Cross Country + Golf + Tennis + Volleyball WINTER + Basketball + Cheer + Soccer + Waterpolo SPRING + Cheer + Softball + Swim + Track & Field

About Our School Pomona Catholic School is a four-year Archdiocesan private high school for girls and co-educational middle school located in historic Pomona. Situated 30 minutes East of Los Angeles, Pomona Catholic enrolls students from the counties of Los Angeles, San Bernardino and Riverside.

100% of Pomona Catholic graduates are accepted into college. A full-time College/Career counselor is on staff to ensure that each student receives guidance in the lengthy college decision and application process, majors, SAT Testing and Financial Aid. Pomona Catholic’s college-preparatory program includes all classes approved by the University of California.

Pomona Catholic has also been an AP Capstone School since 2016.

For 120 Years Through...

Our Alma Mater

Alma Mater Alma Mater Pomona Catholic High!

Hail! All hail to thee!

Loyal sons and daughters, Pledge their love and fealty; Steadfast, strong, and faithful, ‘Neath the Green and White.

Fortress of truth and light, Glorious Alma Mater!

Forever we’ll sing your praises.

To our God and Country, Neighbor, school and duty, Shine Semper Fidelis Motto of our School.

Pomona Catholic High!

Beacon of true wisdom Your bright guiding light we follow.

Crowned with love’s devotion, Reverence, admiration; Lead and light our way, oh, Valiant peerless guide.

Pomona Catholic High!

For your hallowed counsel Gratefully we pray, God Bless You!

Be Our Guest!

We invite you to be our guest for a tour or student preview day.

Please contact us for the arrangements.

533 West Holt Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768 ph 909.623.5297 | admissions@pomonacatholic.org Go to our website for more information: www.pomonacatholic.org