Immaculate High School is a private, Roman Catholichigh school in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. Overseen by the Diocese of Bridgeport, IHS serves residents of 28 towns in the greater Danbury area. Immaculate High School, established in 1962, enrolls 400 to 500 male and female students. As of 2021, the school offers 16 different Advanced Placement (AP) courses with 132 students enrolled in at least one AP or equivalent course. Additional demographics that help define the student body identify 13% as non-Catholic, 2% as Eastern Orthodox and 85% Catholic. Student ethnicity includes 6.9% Hispanic; 11% Asian and Multi-Racial; and 3% African American. Roughly 10% of the student body are international exchange. The international student exchange program at Immaculate works with students from various countries such as China, Brazil, France, Germany, Lebanon and South Korea.
Athletics
The Mustang athletic program belongs to the South West Conference and competes in class "S" in most sports.
There are 12 varsity sports for men and 13 varsity sports for women.[4]
The school's campus features the "Mustang Valley" multiuse field. This turf field, installed in 2006, is used for football, lacrosse, track, soccer, field hockey and physical education class when weather permits. A new track is also available. The school facility houses a 950-seat gymnasium, a weight room, and a designated wrestling area.
The school has won 24 state championships since the school opened its doors in 1962.[5][better source needed]
Connecticut State Champions:
Men's Basketball 1976, 2012, 2016
Women's Soccer (Class "S") 1995, 2003-2006, 2008-2012 (tied in 2006 and 2009) (Class "L") 2014
Men's Soccer (Class "S") 1996, 1997 (tied in 1997)
Men's Ice Hockey (DII) 1986, 2007
Men's Baseball (Class "S") 2001, 2003, 2004
Football (Class "S") 1986
Women's Cross Country 1997, 2013
Women's Lacrosse (Class "S") 2009
Women’s Field Hockey (Class “S”) 2018
Southwestern Connecticut Conference Champions:
Men's Ice Hockey 2000, 2003, 2007
Men's Basketball 1997, 2012
Women's Soccer 1995, 2004, 2005
Women's Indoor Track 2012
Women's Cross Country 2011
Southern Connecticut Conference Champions:
Men's Ice Hockey 2014, 2016
Women’s Field Hockey 2017, 2019, 2020
Notable alumni
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