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Empowering Young Women Through Catholic Education in Chicago
As a leading institution in Catholic education, Resurrection High School has been dedicated to nurturing young women's academic and spiritual growth for decades. Our rigorous academic programs challenge students to reach their full potential while preparing them for college and lifelong learning. Rooted in the values of Charity and Truth, our curriculum is seamlessly integrated with faith through retreats, prayer services, liturgies, and service opportunities that emphasize social responsibility. With 100% college acceptance rates, we combine academic excellence with character development to produce graduates ready to transform society. Our athletic programs foster integrity, leadership, and teamwork through twelve competitive sports.Students thrive in a supportive environment that encourages exploration through clubs, honor societies, fine arts, and faith development initiatives. The school's 14,500 alumnae provide powerful role models and mentorship opportunities for current students. We maintain strong traditions while continuously innovating to meet modern educational needs. Our commitment to holistic development ensures students cultivate healthy habits, lasting friendships, and a lifelong connection to their faith. Through this comprehensive approach, we empower young women to become compassionate leaders in their communities.
Services
Admissions
Academics
Athletics
Student Life
Ministry
Alumnae
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% college acceptance rates.
- Our curriculum integrates Catholic faith with academic excellence.
- We provide a supportive environment for all students.
- Our alumnae network includes 14,500 accomplished women.
- We emphasize leadership and service opportunities.
Services
Admissions
Our admissions process identifies students who will thrive in our rigorous academic environment while contributing to our faith-centered community. We evaluate academic potential, extracurricular involvement, and alignment with our Catholic values through a comprehensive review of transcripts, recommendations, and personal essays. Accepted students receive personalized guidance to ensure a smooth transition into our supportive learning environment.
Academics
Our comprehensive academic program combines college-preparatory coursework with faith integration across all disciplines. Students engage in advanced placement courses, STEM initiatives, and humanities programs while participating in service-learning projects that apply classroom knowledge to real-world challenges. Faculty members combine subject matter expertise with spiritual mentorship to develop well-rounded graduates.
Athletics
Our twelve competitive sports teams emphasize athletic skill development alongside character formation. Student-athletes learn teamwork, discipline, and leadership through interscholastic competition while maintaining academic excellence. The program balances individual achievement with collective success, preparing participants for lifelong healthy habits and collaborative problem-solving in professional environments.
Student Life
We offer diverse opportunities for personal growth through clubs, honor societies, fine arts programs, and faith development initiatives. Students develop leadership skills through peer mentoring, event planning, and community service projects. Our structured activities promote social-emotional learning while fostering lasting friendships within a supportive, inclusive environment that values individual contributions.
Ministry
Our ministry programs integrate Catholic teachings into daily school life through retreats, liturgical celebrations, and service initiatives. Students participate in age-appropriate spiritual development activities that emphasize social justice and environmental stewardship. The program cultivates personal faith journeys while maintaining strong connections to the broader Catholic community through parish partnerships and diocesan events.
Questions
What is the admissions process for Resurrection High School?
Our admissions process evaluates academic transcripts, teacher recommendations, and personal essays to identify students who will thrive in our rigorous, faith-centered environment.
What college preparatory programs do you offer?
We provide college-preparatory curriculum with advanced placement courses, STEM programs, and humanities tracks that have achieved 100% college acceptance rates for graduates.
How are athletics integrated into the school experience?
Our twelve competitive sports teams emphasize character development alongside athletic skill-building through programs that balance individual achievement with team collaboration.
What extracurricular activities are available?
We offer diverse clubs, honor societies, fine arts programs, and faith development initiatives that promote leadership, creativity, and social responsibility in a supportive environment.
How does the school integrate Catholic faith into education?
Faith integration occurs through retreats, liturgical celebrations, service-learning projects, and curriculum connections that emphasize Catholic social teaching across all academic disciplines.
What support exists for alumnae?
Our 14,500 alumnae maintain connections through reunions, mentorship programs, and professional networking opportunities that support career development and community engagement.
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