The Albuquerque Cristo Rey High School Feasibility Study

The Albuquerque Cristo Rey High School Feasibility Study
In 1996, the Chicago Province of the Society of Jesus opened a high school on the south side of Chicago exclusively serving low income students. An innovative work-study component was incorporated within the school’s curriculum providing the means for students to finance a large portion of their tuition.  Little
did the Jesuits know their model would be replicated over twenty times around the country.  Now a feasibility study will determine whether a Cristo Rey Network School will be created to serve economically challenged students in the Albuquerque area.

Planning a college preparatory high school in the academically rigorous Catholic tradition for economically disadvantaged youth of greater Albuquerque.

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The Corporate Internship Program is a central component of the Cristo Rey model.  Because students come from economically disadvantaged families...

Cristo Rey schools provide access to a quality, college-preparatory education in the academically rigorous Catholic tradition to students of all faiths...

The mission of the Dominican Sisters of Grand Rapids is that of Jesus: to be God’s saving grace in the world.

Learn more at www.grdominicans.org.

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Cristo Rey Jesuit High School was featured on CBS's 60 Minutes... View clip.

Company Magazine featured the Cristo Rey Network in its Summer 2009 issue... Read full story.

 

SU09.Work.Study.pdf

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Update:  Read a summary of the feasibility study and learn about future plans to establish a Cristo Rey High School in Albuquerque.