St. Cecilia Academy is a

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, all-female

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. Founded in 1860, it is located in the

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Athletics

St. Cecilia Academy is a member of the

Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association The Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association (TSSAA), along with the affiliated Tennessee Middle School Athletic Association (TMSAA), is an organization which administers junior and senior high school sporting events in Tennessee. The TSSAA ...

and Division II - Class A.

Accreditations and affiliations

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Independent Schools {{Cleanup-spam, date=April 2011 The Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS) is a U.S.-based voluntary organization of more than 380 independent elementary and secondary schools through the South, representing more than 220,000 students ...

(SAIS) and

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) is an educational accreditor recognized by the United States Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. This agency accredits over 13,000 public and priv ...

(SACS).

References

External links

St. Cecilia website
Educational institutions established in 1860 Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville Catholic secondary schools in Tennessee Schools in Nashville, Tennessee Girls' schools in Tennessee 1860 establishments in Tennessee {{Tennessee-school-stub