Camden Catholic High School

Camden Catholic High School (CCHS) is a suburban, Catholic, day and boarding school founded in 1887 by the Sisters of Mercy. In 1962 CCHS moved to its present 33-acre campus in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. CCHS enrolls students from over 70 communities throughout southern New Jersey and from various countries around the world.

The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, and by the Diocese of Camden. CCHS is a college preparatory high school offering courses in the Arts, Mathematics, Classical and Foreign Languages, Social Studies, English, Religion, World Religions, the Sciences, Communications, and Technology. Honors and Advanced Placement courses are also offered.

A college preparatory school founded in 1887. Welcome to Camden Catholic High School!"

Location

15 min to Philadelphia. Area population 71,045. Town website: www.cherryhill-nj.com

Dates

Estimated Start Date: Late August

Estimated End Date: Mid June

Religious Affiliation:

Catholic
 

Foreign Languages:

French
German
Hungarian
Latin
Mandarin
Spanish
 

Arts:

Fundamentals of Art, Chorus, Gospel Ensemble, Drawing and Painting, Music Theory, Select Choir, Design for the Fine Artist, Introduction to Theater, Symphonic Band, Advanced Theater, Instrumental Ensemble Introduction to Public Speaking, Guitar Ensemble, Elements of Dance and Movement

AP Courses:

Art History
Biology
Calculus AB
Chemistry
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
Music Theory
Psychology
Studio Art
U.S. History

Sports:

Baseball
Basketball
Cheerleading
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Track and Field

Extracurricular Activities & Clubs:

Animation
Creative Writing
Dance
Drama
Environmental
French Language
International
Jazz Band
Literary Magazine
Liturgical Choir
Model United Nations
Musical Production
National Honor Society
Painting
Photography
Ping Pong
SADD
Stage Crew
Student Government
Student Newspaper
Tech Crew
Yearbook

University Acceptance Rate:

97%

Partial List of College and University Acceptances:

• Columbia University, Boston College, Duke University, The University of Scranton, St. Joseph’s University, La Salle University, The Catholic University of America, Boston University, Howard University, George Washington University, University of Virginia, Drexel University, Virginia Tech, New York University, North Carolina State University, Pace University, Parsons – The New School of Design, Pennsylvania State University, Stanford University, Syracuse University, Villanova University, Rutgers University New Brunswick, The College of New Jersey, University of Connecticut, University of Massachusetts – Amherst, University of Notre Dame, University of Pennsylvania, University of South Carolina, University of Wisconsin, Vanderbilt University

Closest International and Local Airports:

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)