National Catholic Schools Week Guide – Pages 19 & 20
Immaculate Heart Middle and High School
5515 Franklin Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90028
(323) 461-3651
www.immaculateheart.org/
www.facebook.com/ImmaculateHeartPandas
www.instagram.com/ihpandas/
About the School:
A Catholic, independent college preparatory school, Immaculate Heart empowers young women in grades 6-12 as lifelong learners ready for today’s challenges and opportunities.
Messages from Head of School:
Since its founding in 1906, Immaculate Heart remains committed to intellectual excellence, leadership, service, and social justice through a rigorous and integrated program of academic, spiritual and co curricular activities, including athletics.
For 118 years and more than 11,000 graduates, we continue to attract very talented and highly motivated students who represent the religious, ethnic and socio-economic diversity of the City of Los Angeles and its suburbs. We provide students with a strong foundation that prepares them for a successful transition into college and beyond. Virtually 100 percent of our students matriculate to college, including the most prestigious universities in the country.
We invite you to learn more about our middle and high school programs and look forward to meeting you and your families throughout the admissions process.
Teaching Philosophy and Academic Program:
Focused on holistic education, emphasizing academic excellence and creativity
School Colors: White and Blue
School Mascot: Panda
Team Sports:
Immaculate Heart Middle School is a member of the Delphic League in which students compete with other private middle schools.
Available seasonal sports are:
Fall: Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis, Volleyball A & B
Winter: Basketball, Soccer
Spring: Softball, Track and Field
Year-Round: Equestrian, Fencing
Immaculate Heart High School is a member of the Los Angeles Athletic Association (LAAA) under the California Interscholastic Federation and the Catholic Athletic Association.
Available seasonal sports are:
Fall: Fall: Cross Country, Tennis, Volleyball
Winter: Basketball, Soccer
Spring: Diving, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Beach Volleyball
Year-Round: Equestrian, Fencing
Extracurricular activities:
Diverse, including arts and STEM-focused clubs, Speech and Debate, Journalism, and Mock Trial
Admissions Office, Phone Number & Link:
Gina Bonino Finer, Director of Admissions
For contact details, refer to the admissions page.
GINA BONINO FINER
Middle School Principal, Director of Admissions (IHMS)
gfiner@immaculateheart org
KARLYN JOHNSON BROWN
Director of Admissions (IHHS)
kjohnsonbrown@immaculateheart org
NAEMAH MORRIS
High School Principal
nmorris@immaculateheart.org
MAUREEN S. DIEKMANN
Immaculate Heart President
mdiekmann@immaculateheart.org
School Tour Link:
www.immaculateheart.org/admissions/admissions-events
Email Newsletter Sign Up
www.immaculateheart.org/admissions/request
School Descriptive Category (Grade Levels Taught, Coeducational or Boys or Girls, Religious Affiliation or Other Affiliation):
For girls, grades 6-12, Independent Catholic & College Prep School