Marymount High School
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10643 W Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles (Holmby Hills/Bel Air), California, (Los Angeles County) 90077 United States |
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| Coordinates | 34°4′31″N 118°26′43″W / 34.07528°N 118.44528°WCoordinates: 34°4′31″N 118°26′43″W / 34.07528°N 118.44528°W |
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| Type | Private |
| Motto | That all may have life, and have it to the full |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1923 |
| Founder | Mother Marie Joseph Butler RSHM |
| Head of school | Jacqueline L. Landry |
| Faculty | 51 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Enrollment | 398 (2015-2016) |
| Average class size | 15 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Athletics conference | Sunshine League (CIF) |
| Mascot | Sailor |
| Team name | Sailors |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges |
| Average SAT scores | 1930 |
| Average ACT scores | 28 |
| Publication | Sunset Magazine (literary and art magazine) |
| Newspaper | The Anchor |
| Tuition | $31,400 (2015-16) |
| Affiliation | Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary |
| Assistant Head of School: Dean of Studies | Kathleen Macdonell |
| Assistant Head of School: Operations and Human Resources | Sandy Smith |
| Director of Admission and Enrollment Management | Patti Lemlein |
| Athletic Director | Elizabeth Driscoll |
| Performing Arts Chair | Daniel Koh |
| Website | http://www.mhs-la.org/ |
| Designated | September 28, 1982 |
| Reference no. | 254 |
Marymount High School is an independent, Catholic, all-girls, college-preparatory high school located in the Holmby Hills/Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It sits across from the University of California, Los Angeles campus at 10643 Sunset Boulevard. The school's main administration building, chapel and auditorium are listed as Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments.
Marymount was established in 1923 by the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. Mother Joseph Butler of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary founded the school in 1923. Marymount students and teams are known as the "Sailors."
Marymount High School is one of twenty members of the RSHM International Network of Schools worldwide.
Marymount offers a broad, college preparatory curriculum, including seventeen Advanced Placement courses and dozens of electives and co-curriculars, from Model United Nations to Robotics, in addition to a core curriculum. Average class size is fifteen. Marymount is one of the first all-girl schools in the United States to deploy a 1:1 laptop initiative with Apple MacBook Pro computers and has been an "Apple Distinguished School" since 2010. Marymount is a member of the Online School for Girls.
Marymount fields 23 teams in 15 sports, including:
Students with an interest in the performing arts may participate in one or more of the following co-curricular activities:
Students with an interest in Visual Arts have access to the following classes:
ASB (Associated Student Body), the student government organization at Marymount High School, supports and serves the traditions and community at Marymount High School. Each Spring, the Marymount student body elects their ASB officers:
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