Carlos Pereyra School

Carlos Pereyra School (Escuela Carlos Pereyra) is a school founded by the Society of Jesus in La Laguna region of Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico, in 1942. It includes grades from preschool through high school.

Carlos Pereyra School
Collegio Jesuita en Torreon
Address
Calz. San Ignacio de Loyola 250 Ejido La Unión

Torreon
,
Coahuila

Mexico
Information
TypePrivate Roman Catholic Research Non-profit Coeducational Basic and Higher Education Institution
MottoAlabanza al que Lucha (Spanish)
Praise for the Struggle
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Established1942 (1942)
FounderUNEC
Leobardo Fernández
RectorArmando Mercado Hernandez
GradesK-12
MascotLobo (Wolf)
WebsiteCarlos Pereyra School

History

The members of the National Union of Catholic Students (UNEC) with the assistance of Leobardo Fernández launched the school in 1942. It was affiliated with the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and named after Carlos Pereyra a historian and diplomat, and native of Saltillo, Coahuila. High school classes began in law and social sciences, in physics and chemistry, and in physics and mathematics.[1]

Rectors
  • Lic. Isaac Guzman (1942-1944)
  • Leobardo P. Fernandez (1944-1949)
  • Lic. Rodolfo Gonzalez Treviño (1944-1949)
  • Lic. Jorge Sanchez (1949-1953)
  • Heriberto Navarrete (1954-1960)
  • Luis Ochoa Gómez (1960-1965)
  • Guillermo Cortés (1965-1966)
  • Roman P. Navarro (1966-1970)
  • Gabriel Farias (1970)
  • James P. White (1970-1976)
  • Rafael Lazcano (1976-1983)
  • Javier P. Cadena (1983-1989)
  • Manuel Torres (1989-1995)
  • Victor Verdin (1995-2000)
  • Hernán Villarreal (2000-2001)
  • Alejandro Trevino (2002-2008)
  • Felipe Espinosa (2008 - 2014)
  • MSc. Armando M. Hernandez (2014- )

References
  1. http://www.gruposalinas.com/en/visor/15065. Retrieved 2017-08-11. Missing or empty |title= (help)

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