St. Augustine Academy (Lakewood, Ohio)

St. Augustine Academy was an all-female Catholic high school located in Lakewood, Ohio.

Saint Augustine Academy was founded in 1921 as a novitiate high school affiliated with the Catholic University of America.

In 1926 grades 7—9 were added and thus began an all girls’ high school celebrating its first graduation in 1930.

Reverend Mother Roberta, CSA and her Council decided to accept the offer of the Cleveland Diocese to assist in financing an expansion program.

Construction began in July 1962 and was completed in November 1963, although the main school wing was ready for use in August 1963.

The new construction at Saint Augustine Academy provided special purpose rooms to address educational needs: 1.

A two-unit home economics department with a foods and clothing lab and large storage room.