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Where patience is taught.
Where talent is nurtured.
Where prestige is earned.

$38 million in scholarships

awarded to the class of 2024 — the most in school history

$20 million investment

in technology, labs, programming & campus expansion

100% college acceptance rate

and a 100% graduation rate

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Welcome Back Crusaders! Schedule for the First Week of School

Schedule for the First Week of School:

Wednesday, September 9, 2026; Freshmen Only. Report to homeroom by 7:55 am. Dismissal at 2:30 pm.
Thursday, September 10, 2026; All Students report to homeroom by 7:55 am. Dismissal at 2:30 pm.
Friday, September 11, 2026; All Students report to homeroom by 7:55 am. Dismissal at 2:30 pm.
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Mission Statement

Located in Philadelphia, Father Judge High School respects the diversity of each student and provides a climate of academic excellence, college preparation, and post-secondary readiness within a safe environment. Rooted in the spirituality of our patron Saint Francis de Sales, Father Judge High School educates the whole young man spiritually, intellectually, physically, emotionally, and socially in the Catholic tradition.
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Statement of Beliefs

We believe, as did our patron St. Francis De Sales, that you should not wish to be anything except who you are and strive to be that well; therefore, a Salesian gentleman manifests a profound respect for God, himself, and all others in a spirit of humility and gentleness.
 
We believe each student has the capacity to develop his unique God-given gifts to his fullest potential. We believe our sacramental celebrations promote the sharing and building of our Christian faith community....
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The Direction of Intention

My God, I give You this action. Please give me the grace to conduct myself during it in a manner most pleasing to You.

St. Francis de Sales, pray for us.
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Alma Mater

Raise up our banner red and blue on high.
Crusaders ever marching on to victory.
We shall never falter till the Quest is won.
Here we stand beneath the Red and the Blue!
 
All the world behold our triumph reigning.
We of JUDGE forever are prevailing.
Hail Forever, Alma Mater
Let Our Banner Fly!
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Father Judge Fight Song

Here's to our Crusaders,
Onward to victory,
We're out to win boys,
Ever loyal - ever loyal we will be.
 
Here's to our Crusaders,
Onward to victory.
For the Glory of Old Father Judge,
We'll win them all.
For the Glory of Old Father Judge,
We'll win them all.