Seton High School is a

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all-female,

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in the Price Hill neighborhood of

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History

Seton was founded as Mount St. Vincent Academy in 1854. It was also known as Cedar Grove. With the arrival of

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's girls' department, Cedar Grove was renamed in honor of

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on September 12, 1927.Mount St. Vincent's Academy
Cedar Grove, Price Hill]

Academics

Seton High school serves girls from 9th to 12th grade.

Athletics

As a member of the Girls' Greater Catholic League, Seton teams have won numerous league, district, regional and state championships in 12 varsity sports: Fall * Cross Country * Golf * Soccer * Tennis * Volleyball Winter * Basketball * Bowling * Swimming & Diving Spring * Lacrosse * Softball * Track & Field

Ohio High School Athletic Association State Championships

* Girls

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– 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1996, 2005 * Girls

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– 2022

Notes and references

External links

School Website
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