Weirton Madonna High School

Weirton Madonna High School
Weirton Madonna High School
Address
	150 Michael Way; Weirton, (Hancock County), West Virginia 26062-3753; United States
Coordinates	40°24′35″N 80°33′5″W / 40.40972°N 80.55139°W
Information
Type	Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1955
Principal	Philip Rujak
Grades	7–12
Enrollment	185
Color(s)	Navy Blue and Silver
Nickname	Blue Dons
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Publication	The Little Magazine; (Literary Magazine)
Tuition	$4,500 (Catholic), $5,500 (non-Catholic)
Designated Pastor	Very Rev. Fr. Dennis Schuelkens
Dean of Students	Darrin Hicks
Website	http://www.weirtonmadonna.org

Weirton Madonna High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Weirton, West Virginia. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston.

Principals

Sr. Marian James, CSJ, 1955-1957
Sr. Rose Winefride, 1957–58
Sr. Mary Louise, 1958-1960
Srs. Mary Ligouri, Adelaide William, and Mary Joan, 1960-1966
Fr. Edward Bell, 1966-1971
John York, 1971-1978
James Chetock, 1978-1979
Richard Evans, 1979-1983
Peter Basil, 1983-1987
Theresa DeCaria, 1987-1990
Robert Gill, 1990-1997
Al Boniti, 1998
Dr. Cathy Sistilli, 1998-2008
John Mihalyo, 2008-2012
Steven Grasser, 2012-2014
Jamie Lesho, 2014-2022
Philip Rujak, 2022-2024
Jason Heckathorn 2024-Present

Demographics

As of the 2017-18 school year, the total student enrollment was 171. The ethnic makeup of the school was 97.1% White, .6% Asian and 2.3% Multiracial.^[2]

Notable alumni

Gene Trosch (1963), professional football player, Super Bowl IV champion^[3]
Joanna Bernabei-McNamee (1993), basketball coach for the Boston College Eagles^[4]

External links

School website

References

^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
^ "Weirton Madonna High School Weirton, WV Enrollment & Demographics".
^ "EUGENE TROSCH Obituary (2010) - Birmingham, AL - AL.com (Birmingham)". Legacy.com.
^ "Joanna Bernabei-McNamee - Head Coach - Staff Directory". Boston College Athletics.

[NCA-Council_on_Accreditation_and_School_Improvement-1] NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.

[2] "Weirton Madonna High School Weirton, WV Enrollment & Demographics".

[3] "EUGENE TROSCH Obituary (2010) - Birmingham, AL - AL.com (Birmingham)". Legacy.com.

[4] "Joanna Bernabei-McNamee - Head Coach - Staff Directory". Boston College Athletics.

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Bishops	Ordinaries Richard Vincent Whelan John Joseph Kain Patrick James Donahue John Joseph Swint Joseph Howard Hodges Francis B. Schulte Bernard William Schmitt Michael J. Bransfield Mark E. Brennan Coadjutor Thomas John McDonnell Auxiliary James Edward Michaels
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