SAVIO
Updated 14 days ago
- Age: 182 years
- ID: 15669176/147
9300 Neenah Ave, Austin, TX 78717
In 2002, Bishop Gregory Aymond authorized a feasibility study to determine if a Catholic high school in northwest Austin would attract sufficient demand. After a committee was established, the land was purchased and a Capital Campaign was developed. On October 12, 2008, construction began on an 83,690 square feet building with classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library/media center, an art studio, gym, administrative offices, workrooms, conference room, athletic fields, fine arts and health suites. The school officially opened on August 31, 2009 with 86 students... As a teenager, Dominic Savio was described by Pope Pius XI, as "small in size, but a towering giant in spirit." Dominic Savio was born on April 2, 1843, at San Giovanni di Riva, near Turin, Italy. Dominic was one of ten children born to Carlo and Birgitta Savio. A prayerful and promising student of St. John Bosco, Dominic was an ordinary young person with an extraordinary love of God. Unfortunately, Dominic..