Elk County Catholic High School
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Elk County Catholic High School | |
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600 Maurus Street , , 15857 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°25′38″N 78°34′20″W / 41.42722°N 78.57222°WCoordinates: 41°25′38″N 78°34′20″W / 41.42722°N 78.57222°W |
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Type | Private, coeducational |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1962 |
President | Sam MacDonald |
Principal | John Schneider |
Chaplain | Fr. Ross Miceli |
Faculty | 27 |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 290 (2009-2010) |
• Grade 9 | 65 |
• Grade 10 | 74 |
��� Grade 11 | 85 |
• Grade 12 | 66 |
Average class size | 19 |
Color(s) | Maroon and gold |
Athletics conference | PIAA District 9 |
Team name | Crusaders |
Accreditation | Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
Publication | Expressions (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Elk Catholic Corner |
Yearbook | Memories |
Tuition | $3,645 |
Athletic Director | Aaron Straub |
Website | http://www.eccss.org |
Elk County Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in St. Marys, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie.
Background[]
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Elk County Catholic High School was established in 1962 by the Catholic Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania. The predecessor to ECCHS was the Central Catholic High School, located nearby on Church and Center Streets.
Athletics[]
Elk County Catholic is notable as the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) Class A basketball champion in 2006 led by Jesse Bosnik. Lady Crusaders softball won the PIAA Class A Championship in 2015. The basketball team also reached the PIAA Class A semifinals during the 2008-2009 season led by Nate Higgins and defensive specialist Joe Jacob. The school's cross country program have captured numerous district titles.
The school's colors are maroon and gold, and the mascot is the Crusader.
Notable alumni[]
Edward Charles "Shy" Meyer: 29th Chief of Staff of the United States Army
References[]
- ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2009-05-23.
External links[]
- Catholic secondary schools in Pennsylvania
- Educational institutions established in 1962
- Schools in Elk County, Pennsylvania
- St. Marys, Pennsylvania
- 1962 establishments in Pennsylvania