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Bishop McDevitt
currently serves students from 50 parishes in Montgomery, Bucks,
and Philadelphia Counties. |
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Bishop McDevitt's
current student-teacher ratio is twenty-two to one (22:1). |
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Bishop McDevitt
High School has over 15,560 graduates to date.
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Bishop McDevitt
graduates have attended or are attending major colleges and
universities throughout the United States, many with significant
academic scholarships. |
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98% of our
graduates go on to college and other post secondary school
programs at graduation. |
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95+% of these
graduates are accepted to the college or school of their first
choice.
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Bishop McDevitt
graduates, Class of 2004, received nearly $9 million in
scholarships. |
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Bishop McDevitt
currently supports over 25% of students with tuition assistance.
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80% of all
students participate in at least one activity or sports program. |
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The Track and
Field program enjoys an enviable reputation up and down the east
coast.
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Numerous
activities have received special recognition for outstanding
performance/accomplishment. |
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The Royal Masque
is recognized throughout the area for the quality of its
performances. |
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100% of the
student body participates in some form of community service.
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Bishop McDevitt
High School has made significant commitments to the advancement
of technologies across the curriculum.
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Every student is
coached in learning skills to enhance the lifelong learning
process.
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The majority of
staff members hold advanced degrees in their area of
specialization.
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All staff members
are engaged each year in professional development activities.
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Every department
chairperson is certified in the National Diffusion Network
teacher certification process.
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Bishop McDevitt is
the only Catholic high school in Montgomery County to retire the
Montgomery County Science
Fair trophy.
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Bishop McDevitt
consistently places students at the State level science fair
competition.
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Bishop McDevitt
students have qualified at the National level in forensics every
year of the past two decades.
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Bishop McDevitt is
the Blue Ribbon Champion in the Montgomery County Reading
Olympics and holds numerous awards in student writing
competitions. |
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Bishop McDevitt
regularly participates in the New York Academic Bowl Competition
and affords numerous leadership opportunities such as HOBY
seminar participation. |
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Bishop McDevitt is
the only Catholic school in the State of Pennsylvania to have a student named State Vo-Tech
Student of the Year.
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Bishop McDevitt
alumni are represented in every major career field, many holding
significant leadership positions in their professions. |
