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Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy (Boalsburg, Pennsylvania)

Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy is a Catholic high school located in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania, near State College. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown.

Background

Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy, also abbreviated as SJCA, was founded in 2011 to serve students in the State College area. It graduated its first senior class in 2014.

Athletics

Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy had a PIAA District 6, Class A football team. As of July 2018, this football team was suspended.

St. Joseph's currently has a variety of sports teams: soccer, basketball, indoor and outdoor track and field, volleyball, golf, cross country, and baseball. SJCA competes in PIAA District 6 Class A, with the exception of track and field, which competes in class AA. Starting in the 2022-2023 school year, they will join the Tri-Valley Athletic Association.

The St. Joseph's girls cross country team has won the Class A PIAA State Cross Country Championship three times: in 2016, 2017, and 2019. Their boys' soccer team won the District 6 A Championship in 2021.

Notes and references

  1. ^ "Welcoming Our New Head Of School". stjoeacad.org. Archived from the original on 4 April 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions". stjoeacad.org. Archived from the original on 8 December 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
  3. ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2009-09-17. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
  4. ^ PIAA. "School Details". Archived from the original on 2014-05-06. Retrieved 2014-05-06.
  5. ^ "Why a local high school is suspending its football program for 2018". centredaily. Archived from the original on 2018-10-09. Retrieved 2018-10-09.
  6. ^ "Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy". sjcasports.org. Archived from the original on 2022-06-25. Retrieved 2022-06-18.
  7. ^ "State College, PA - St. Joe's Girls Cross Country Wins State Championship -". www.statecollege.com. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  8. ^ "Saint Joseph's Catholic Academy (Boalsburg, PA) Varsity Soccer". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 2022-06-18.