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FL H9021

Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/19/2012

Primary Sponsor

Carlos Trujillo

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Belen Jesuit Preparatory School in Miami on the occasion of its 50th anniversary
  • School was reestablished in Miami in 1961 after the Cuban political regime confiscated its property and expelled the Jesuit faculty
  • School currently has 1,500 students and expanded facilities including the Ignatian Center for the Arts, Ophelia and Juan Roca Theater, and Olga and Carlos Saladrigas Art Gallery
  • Received accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools in 1996 and was named one of the Top 50 Catholic high schools in the nation in 2010
  • Florida House of Representatives extends congratulations to the school's students, faculty, administration, staff, and alumni for their contributions to the South Florida community

Legislative Description

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School

Last Action

Adopted by Publication, companion bill(s) passed, see SR 1562 (Adopted) -HJ 854

2/27/2012

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