Springfield Catholic High School (Missouri)
| Springfield Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
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2340 South Eastgate Avenue Springfield, Missouri, (Greene County), 65809 USA | |
| Coordinates | 37°10′13″N 93°13′22″W / 37.17028°N 93.22278°WCoordinates: 37°10′13″N 93°13′22″W / 37.17028°N 93.22278°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1916 |
| CEEB Code | 263295 |
| Principal | Jeanne Skahan |
| Director of Schools | Rev. Mr. Mike McDevitt |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 331 |
| Color(s) | Green Gold and White |
| Team name | Fightin Irish |
| Average SAT scores |
Critical Reading: 710, Math: 730, Writing: 635 |
| Average ACT scores | 25.5 |
| Website | springfieldcatholicschools.org |
Springfield Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Springfield, Missouri, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau.
Background
Springfield Catholic High School was established in 1916 as St.Agnes High School to serve the families of St. Agnes Parish. In 1957, it became a regional high school serving parishes all around Springfield. The parishes include: St. Agnes Cathedral and School, St. Joseph Parish and school, Immaculate Conception Parish and School, St. Elizabeth Anne Seaton Parish and School, Holy Trinity Parish, Sacred Heart Parish. The school was renamed Springfield Catholic in 1974 and relocated to its present location in 1986.[1]
Notable Alumni
- Rod Kanehl, Former MLB player (New York Mets)
- Seth Wand, Former NFL offensive lineman. A third-round draft selection by the Houston Texans in 2003.
- Phil Mulkey, Former United States Olympic Decathlon star
External links
References
- ↑ SCHS. "Springfield Catholic High School Handbook" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-02-07. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
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