Norfolk Catholic High School

Norfolk Catholic High School
Address
2300 Madison Avenue
Norfolk, Nebraska, (Madison County), 68701-4456
 United States
Information
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1926
President Father Dan Andrews
Principal Jeff Bellar
Grades 712
Color(s) Red and White         
Team name Knights
Accreditation(s) North Central Association of Colleges and Schools [1]
Athletic Director Norm Hale
Website

Norfolk Catholic Jr./Sr. High School is a parochial Roman Catholic high school located in Norfolk, Nebraska, USA. The school is affiliated with Sacred Heart Parish in the Archdiocese of Omaha. Founded in 1926 by Father Daniel Moriarity, the school was originally located at 6th St. and Madison Ave. In 1961, a separate three-year high school was formed at the current location (24th and Madison Ave). The 9th grade became part of the high school in 1976.

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Mission statement

"The mission of Norfolk Catholic Schools is to support parents in their role as the primary educators of their children by providing resources within a Catholic environment that will enable students to become good stewards in their future vocations."[2]

Athletics

Norfolk Catholic High School is renowned for its very successful football and drama programs, tied for the most championships in Nebraska, and third-best number of football playoff appearances among all Nebraska schools. The school also boasts 29 individual state champions in Nebraska's Speech competition.

Nebraska State Championships (42)[3]

Nebraska State Records

Notes

  1. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/?. Retrieved 2009-06-23. 
  2. ^ "Norfolk Catholic High School". http://ncknights.org/NCHS_08/index.htm. Retrieved 30 August 2010. 
  3. ^ Welcome to NSAA