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| enrollment = approx. 750

| colors = Red and Gold

| mascot = [[Cardinal (bird)|The Cardinals]]

| News paper = The BI Word

| Yearbook: Flight

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| website = [http://www.bishopireton.org/ Bishop Ireton High School (official)]

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'''Bishop Ireton High School''' is a [[Catholic]] High School located in [[Alexandria]], [[Virginia]]. The school was founded in 1964 and at the time, admitted only [[male]] students. Bishop Ireton, or more commonly known as "BI" was established by the Oblates of St. Francis DeSales, an order of Catholic [[Priests]]. In [[1993]] the school began taking female students for the first time and is now a [[coeducational]] school. Bishop Ireton is known for its focus on the [[liberal arts]]. Students are strongly encouraged to participate in a wide range of activities including but not limited to [[Sports|athletics]], [[drama]], and [[band]]. Bishop Ireton is controlled by the Roman Catholic [[Diocese of Arlington]].

==Administration==