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located in Scottsdale,

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, United States.

History

The site of the school was purchased by the

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in March 2001. The school opened in August 2002 with only a freshman and sophomore class. The first class of 72 students graduated on May 21, 2005.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 925 students enrolled for the 2017–2018 school year was:

Notable alumni

* Joe Anglim, contestant on

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References

External links

*
The Diocese of Phoenix website

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