Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School
Address
10300 SW 167 Avenue
The Hammocks, Florida, (Dade County), 33196
 United States
Information
Type Private
Motto Primum Regnum Dei
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1998
Authority Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami
President Fr. Fernando Isern
Principal Sister Marisa, O.C.D
Faculty 34.3 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 752[1]  (2005-06)
Student to teacher ratio 21.9[1]
Color(s) Blue, Black and Silver[2]             
Mascot Bulldog[3]
Team name Bulldogs[2]
Rivals Gulliver Preparatory School and Immaculata-Lasalle High School
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [4]
Website www.colemancarroll.org

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in The Hammocks, unincorporated Miami-Dade County, Florida.[5] It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami.

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Background

Archbishop Carroll was established in 1998 by the Diocese to serve the growing Catholic population in southwest Miami-Dade County. The school is named after Archbishop Coleman Francis Carroll, the first Bishop of Miami.

Archbishop Carroll is home of the ACCHS Drum Line, a recognized non-competing drum line. The drum line has performed for Ft. Lauderdale's Winterfest Boat Parade for three years, and has won Best Show Boat two years in a row, 2009 and 2010. It is led by University of Miami's Frost School of Music alumus, Justin House.

Sports

The schools sports rivals are Gulliver Preparatory School, and Immaculata-Lasalle High School.[6]

2010 was the first year that the school had a boys volleyball team.

Sports Recognition

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School has won several sports awards including:

Wrestling

The school's first state title winner was in individual wrestling on February 26, 2005:

Track and Field Girls:

Baseball

Girls Soccer

Softball

Boys Basketball

Girls Volleyball

Girls Basketball

Football

Sapphire Dance Team

Cheerleading

References

  1. ^ a b c "Archbishop Carroll High School". National Center for Education Statistics. http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/pss/privateschoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=A0101756&ID=A0101756. Retrieved 2008-02-06. 
  2. ^ a b "Archbishop Carroll Bulldogs". MaxPreps. http://www.maxpreps.com/FanPages/HomeSchool.mxp/SchoolID-465ced0e-8c32-4dd8-8554-a37eb29dcd3b. Retrieved 2008-02-06. 
  3. ^ "Mascot". Archbishop Carroll High School. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. http://web.archive.org/web/20071203174115/http://www.colemancarroll.org/mascot.htm. Retrieved 2008-02-06. 
  4. ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/?. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  5. ^ "The Hammocks CDP, Florida." U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved on January 9, 2010.
  6. ^ ACFCHS. "Coleman Carroll-Introduction and History". Archived from the original on 2007-01-26. http://web.archive.org/web/20070126100752/http://www.colemancarroll.org/intro.htm. Retrieved 2007-05-11. 

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