On Saturday, June 10, 2017, sophomore Kya Phillips became the first student in the history of Cristo Rey Jesuit to win a Minnesota State High School League state championship of any kind when she won the Class A 400 meter race at Hamline University.
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Viridiana Arevalo will be the first in her family to attend college next fall. This accomplishment is no small feat considering that first-generation students often don’t have the family support or expectation of pursuing post-secondary education.
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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - The Hernandez brothers credit Cristo Rey’s corporate work-study program as the bedrock of their success. The program partners with hundreds of companies that provide students with training and experience that make for impressive resumes.
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MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — For the seventh year in a row, every graduating senior at Cristo Rey High School in Minneapolis has been accepted to college.

The private Catholic school helps students from low-income families succeed.
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The class of 2017 is busy making their final college selections. Seniors have been accepted to institutions such as Creighton University, Marquette University, College of the Holy Cross, Howard University, and Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.
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We are thrilled to announce that Cristo Rey Jesuit High School will be honored as Non-Profit of the Year at the 2017 Best in Business Awards luncheon hosted by The Minneapolis Regional Chamber of Commerce.
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26 additional seniors were celebrated at Cristo Rey Jesuit's College Acceptance Ceremony on 2/24/17. 96% of our senior class has now been accepted to college!
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The Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D., Bishop of Belleville, Illinois will give an address to Cristo Rey Jesuit High School on Friday, February 3rd, at 8:00 AM, in the School Auditorium. The Bishop’s address will examine key elements contributing to the racial divide in the United States and the emergence of the Black Lives Matter Movement from the perspective of the Catholic Church.
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Beginning with our inaugural graduating class in 2011, Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has conducted on-site interviews for admission every year at Cristo Rey Jesuit. This has become an exciting tradition, and this year, Saint Mary's University accepted the most Cristo Rey seniors on-site ever: 20! Victor Guaman,senior and Lazard Middle Market employee, was so excited. "I didn't think I could feel this happy. I can't stop smiling!"
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Cristo Rey students had the opportunity to meet Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor at a recent event entitled "The Latino Legal Experience in Minnesota." Jennifer Tigre, Daniela Garibay and Noemi Salas got to be on stage with Justice Sotomayor because they took part in a contest describing what it's like growing up as a Latino in Minnesota. "She just made me realize that you can make it, that she's an example of it and you can achieve," said Jennifer Tigre. "Her whole thing was based on education; she put so much effort into it."
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