Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Transformative High School Education in Burbank, CA
Since 1955, we have been realizing the inclusive vision of the Sisters of Providence by crafting a transformative education tailored to the needs of todays students. Our intellectually challenging curriculum and co-curricular programs prepare students for college, advanced studies, and life beyond. We prioritize social-emotional well-being while offering rigorous AP, honors, and elective courses. Our community, rooted in the values of compassion, dignity, justice, excellence, and integrity, encourages students to discover their unique identities and contribute meaningfully to society.Tradition guides our mission, but innovation ensures we evolve with the times. Through faith, service, and academic excellence, we empower students to balance roots in shared values with wings to pursue personal and communal growth. Our graduates emerge confident, adaptable, and committed to lifelong learning and ethical leadership.
Services
College Preparation
Advanced Placement Courses
Performing Arts
Athletics
Summer Film Camp
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We offer 70+ years of tradition with forward-thinking academic and co-curricular programs.
- Our Catholic faith-based education emphasizes compassion, justice, and ethical leadership.
- We provide personalized college preparation and social-emotional support for every student.
- Our award-winning arts and athletics programs develop creativity and teamwork.
- We foster a welcoming community rooted in the values of the Sisters of Providence.
Services
College Preparation
Our comprehensive college preparation program equips students with academic rigor, personalized counseling, and resources to succeed in higher education. Through AP courses, college visits, and application workshops, we ensure graduates meet admission standards for competitive universities while developing critical thinking and lifelong learning skills essential for academic and professional growth.
Advanced Placement Courses
We offer a robust selection of Advanced Placement courses across humanities, STEM, and arts disciplines, challenging students with college-level material. Our experienced faculty fosters analytical skills and subject mastery through interactive learning, while structured exam preparation ensures students achieve qualifying scores for university credit and enhanced admissions prospects.
Performing Arts
Our award-winning performing arts program includes theater productions, vocal ensembles, and instrumental groups, emphasizing technical skill development and creative expression. Students gain stage experience through annual musicals and recitals, while collaborative projects with local arts organizations provide professional mentorship opportunities and community engagement.
Athletics
Our interscholastic athletics program fields 20+ teams in sports like basketball, soccer, and volleyball, promoting teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship. Student-athletes receive coaching in both skill development and character building, with facilities including turf fields and gymnasiums supporting competitive play and school spirit.
Summer Film Camp
The summer film camp provides hands-on training in screenwriting, cinematography, and editing through intensive workshops led by industry professionals. Students collaborate on short film projects from concept to final production, utilizing professional-grade equipment and software to build portfolios for college applications or entertainment industry careers.
People
Scott McLarty
Head of School
Scott McLarty leads Providence High School with a vision for innovative, values-driven education, emphasizing academic excellence and student wellness. He champions tradition balanced with modernity to foster inclusive community growth.
Scott Turner
Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management
Scott Turner oversees admissions, guiding families through the application process while promoting Providence's mission. He builds relationships with prospective students to ensure alignment with our values and programs.
Greg Castro
Assistant Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management
Greg Castro supports enrollment initiatives, connecting with families to showcase Providence's academic and co-curricular opportunities. He assists in strategic outreach to strengthen community partnerships and student recruitment.
Kit Willesee
Assistant Director of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Kit Willesee contributes to admissions and enrollment strategies, focusing on student engagement and parent communication. She ensures a welcoming process for prospective families exploring Providence's educational offerings.
Vickie Bagwell
Financial Assistance Coordinator
Vickie Bagwell manages financial aid programs, helping families access Providence's education through scholarships and payment plans. She provides personalized support to ensure socioeconomic diversity within our student body.
