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St. Ignatius is founded as a six-year school by a German Jesuit named Fr. Henry Behren. The reason for it being six years rather than four is that it functioned as a college as well as a high school. The school resides on west 30th street in Cleveland, Ohio.
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A history of St. Ignatius high school in Cleveland Ohio
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The main building of the school is completed. It has officially been dedicated as a historic, Cleveland landmark.
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After sixteen years of students spending six years of high school and college, there came to be two separate, four year high school and college programs.
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John Carroll University finally becomes its own school, and moves to University Heights, Ohio.
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Our famed alma mater graces
Every shrine within our hearts
With her unforgotten faces
And the faith that she imparts
Years in passing cannot sever
Ties of new days from the old
We're Ignatius men forever
As we hail the blue and gold. -
For the first time, John Carroll University allows not just men, but women to attend the school of arts and sciences.
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The school has become an iconic part of Cleveland history.
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The St. Ignatius fine arts program is steadily growing, its most recent addition being the Breen Center. The program also includes a cappella singing group known as the "Cat-o'-tonics" and an award winning chorus.
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