Saint Sebastian's School
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| Saint Sebastian's School | |
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1191 Greendale Avenue , , 02492-4699 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°16′10″N 71°12′25″W / 42.26944°N 71.20694°W |
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| Type | Private |
| Motto | Semen est sanguis Christianorum. ("The blood of Christians (i.e., Christian Martyrs) is the seed [of Faith]".) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1941 |
| Founder | William Cardinal O'Connell |
| Headmaster | William L. Burke III |
| Chaplain | John Arens |
| Faculty | 65 |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Enrollment | 375 (2015) |
| Average class size | 10 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 7:1 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Campus size | 26 acres (110,000 m2) |
| Color(s) | Red and Black |
| Athletics conference | Independent School League |
| Mascot | Arrow |
| Team name | Arrows |
| Rival | Belmont Hill |
| Accreditation | New England Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
| Publication | The Quiver (literary magazine) |
| Newspaper | The Walrus The Dart |
| Yearbook | The Arrow |
| Website | www.stsebs.org |
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Saint Sebastian's School is an independent, all-boys Catholic secondary school located in Needham, Massachusetts on 26 acres (110,000 m2). The school instructs boys in grades seven through twelve. Founded in 1941 by William Henry Cardinal O'Connell, Archbishop of Boston, the school is the only Catholic school in the Independent School League. Approximately 350 students are enrolled.
Academics[edit]
St. Sebastian's claims a student-teacher ration of 7:1, with an average class size of 10.[2]
Notable alumni[edit]
Politics and government service[edit]
- William B. Evans, former Commissioner of the Boston Police Department
- Paul G. Kirk, former US Senator and Chairman of the Democratic National Committee
- Kevin E. Moley, US Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva
- James H. Maloney, former congressman
- Lawrence O'Donnell, writer/producer
Sports[edit]
- Tony Barros, basketball player
- Rick DiPietro, hockey player
- Mike Grier, hockey player
- Joe Hulbig, hockey player
- Mike Morris, hockey player
- Mike Smith, baseball player
- Noah Welch, hockey player
- Brian Boyle, hockey player
- Richard Pitino, basketball coach
- Carl Corazzini, hockey player
- Matt Duffy, baseball player
- Danny O'Regan, hockey player
- Noah Hanifin, hockey player
- Connor Strachan, football player
- Kevin Regan, hockey player
- Sean Sullivan, hockey player
- Drew Commesso, hockey player
- Albie O'Connell, hockey coach
- Mike Pandolfo, hockey player
- Chris Kelleher, hockey player
- Ryan Lannon, hockey player
- AJ Dybantsa, basketball player
- Jayden Struble, hockey player
- Mike Walsh, hockey player
- Mike Morrison, hockey player
Other[edit]
- John Slattery, actor
- Bob Arnot, physician and television personality
Notes[edit]
- ^ NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on 2008-06-24. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
- ^ "At a Glance". Saint Sebastian's School. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
References[edit]
- St. Sebastian's School profile provided by schooltree.org
