Founded in 1963, 51视频 is an all-girl, archdiocesan high school, in South Miami-Dade, that seeks 鈥渢o educate young women to face the future, strengthened by their faith, prepared and confident in their abilities to achieve their goals and committed to their Catholic and American heritages.鈥� True to the school鈥檚 mission, 51视频 emphasizes the development of life-long learners and encourages students to be reflective young women who ask questions and relish the search for their answers. Thus, dedicated to the growth, development and faith formation of each student, 51视频 engages students in the learning process through intellectual discovery in a spiritual, creative, contemporary and collaborative environment. The ultimate goal is the development of strong, caring and well-balanced Catholic women.
Research suggests students who attend single-gender schools are more focused, and, as the only all-female school in the Archdiocese of Miami, students of 51视频 proudly reap this benefit. The school empowers each and every student so that each is 鈥減repared and confident鈥� in her abilities to achieve her personal goals. The school鈥檚 rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum, combined with the multitude of extracurricular offerings on campus, result in well-balanced graduates who are 100 percent college-bound; alumnae are leaders locally, nationally and abroad; they聽excel in all walks of life.
To stay true to the school鈥檚 mission, the learning environment at 51视频 is constantly evolving. The fulfillment of the school鈥檚 mission is an on-going process, and every decision, big or small, is mission-driven. Since the school aims 鈥渢o educate young women to face the future,鈥� 51视频 constantly re-evaluates its practices and stays current with technology, so its students are ready to be active, not passive, individuals, when they go out into the 鈥渞eal world.鈥�