Convent of the Visitation
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| Motto | Non Scholae Sed Vitae | |
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| Established | September 8, 1873 | |
| Type of institution | Private | |
| Principal | Dawn Nichols | |
| Enrollment | 650 | |
| Location | Mendota Heights, Minnesota, USA | |
| Colors | Red and White | |
| Affiliations | Catholic | |
| Information | 651-683-1700 | |
| Website | http://www.visitation.net | |
Convent of the Visitation, also known as Visitation, is an all-girls, Roman Catholic, college-preparatory, high school in Minnesota. It is located in Mendota Heights near Saint Paul. Visitation has a lower school, middle school (grades 7 and 8) and high school (grades 9–12). Its brother school, Saint Thomas Academy, is located right next door and many classes and after school activities involve both schools. Its rival school is Cretin-Derham Hall
[edit] History
Visitation is an independent, Catholic day school. It was founded by the Sisters of the Visitation in 1873. The school is coeducational through grade 6. Visitation is the only all-girls secondary school, grades 7–12, in Minnesota.
[edit] Sports and Activities
Visitation offers 13 sports
- Softball
- Track & Field
- Lacrosse
- Golf
- Swimming and diving
- Basketball
- Hockey
- Nordic Skiing
- Volleyball
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Cross Country
and many other co-curricular activities
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