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Our Mission

Founded and rooted in the Gospel values of the Catholic church and the charism of the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet, the Academy of Our Lady of Peace empowers young women in an innovative learning environment that honors the individual while fostering community, and develops faith-filled leaders dedicated to the “love of God and the dear neighbor without distinction.”

An OLP Girl

Leads her own way

Our school is a sisterhood of inspiring and amazing leaders dedicated to each other and the love of God.

Women of
Faith
We maintain a relationship with “God and the dear neighbor without distinction”. We understand and value our Catholic teachings, and apply Gospel values through our actions and choices. We encourage others to engage with their faith.
Women of
Heart
We actively work to foster solidarity, unity and sisterhood in a spirit of joy. We recognize and value the diversity of society. We act as a responsible member of the global community to promote justice and peace. We strive for unity and reconciliation through compassion for others.
Women of
Courage
We take initiative in response to challenges. We advocate for social justice embodying Catholic Social Teaching. We persevere through challenges and adversity. We choose integrity regardless of personal consequences.
Women of
Excellence
We seek collaboratively to solve problems through critical thinking and creative solutions. We seek opportunities to be challenged and takes risks in the active pursuit of learning. We communicate ideas and perspectives effectively and articulately through appropriate mediums. We adapt to emerging technology responsibly.
Faith
Heart
Courage
Excellence

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OLP has

Made Its Mark In San Diego

School founded on May 10

Four Sisters found the Academy of Our Lady of Peace, located on Second and G St.

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New Beginnings at Villa Montemar

The Sisters acquire Villa Montemar and begin construction on three additional buildings..

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First Spring Sing

As a musical production exclusively run by students, this 50-year-old tradition promotes leadership, creativity, sisterhood and friendly competition among the classes.

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Holy Family Event Center opens for student use

Home of OLP Pilot Athletics, the Event Center is often a hub of activity bringing all 750 students, faculty, and staff together.

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Bring it On

Holy Family Event Center is used for location of gym scenes for movie Bring it On.

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Lauren Lek assumes role as first lay leader of the school

Dr. Lek is a lifelong learner who seeks opportunities to connect her employees and larger professional network.

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The inaugural launch of the Women's Symposium

A professional conference hosted at OLP that brings together top women leaders to share their pathways of success with students and community guests.

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STEM Certificate Program introduced

STEM engages students in integrated learning as they explore the world around them and create innovative solutions to problems,

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Architects of Change at School

Architects of Change at School program launches in partnership with Maria Shriver and Shriver Media.

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Boundless

Boundless The Campaign for OLP launches to focus on capital improvements and the construction of a new building.

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The Academy of Our Lady of Peace admits students of any color, race, ethnic origin or faith to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. The school does not discriminate on the basis of color, race, ethnic origin or faith in the administration of its educational policies, scholarships, financial aid programs, athletic and other school-administered programs.