Norfolk Catholic High School
| Norfolk Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
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2300 Madison Avenue , , 68701-4456 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°1′54″N 97°26′33″W / 42.03167°N 97.44250°WCoordinates: 42°1′54″N 97°26′33″W / 42.03167°N 97.44250°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, parochial, coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1926 |
| Founder | Sisters of Saint Francis |
| Status | Operational |
| President | Fr. Patrick McLaughlin |
| Administrator | Amy Wattier |
| Chaplain | Fr. Scott Schilmoeller & Fr. Gregory Carl |
| Grades | 7–12 |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Slogan | "Walking With You to Meet Jesus" |
| Athletics conference | NSAA |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Team name | Knights |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Website | sacredheartnorfolk |
Norfolk Catholic Jr./Sr. High School is a parochial Roman Catholic high school located in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. It 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 Street and Madison Avenue. In 1961, a separate three-year high school was formed at the current location (24th and Madison Avenue). The 9th grade became part of the high school in 1976.
Extracurricular activities[]
Nebraska state championships (43)[]
- Track and field (boys') - 2007, 2017, 2019
- Basketball (girls') - 2008
- Basketball (boys') - 2011
- Cross country (boys') - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2016
- Drama (one act play) - 1975, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1992, 1993, 2004
- Football - 1983, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017
- Golf (boys') - 1973, 1974, 1976
- Golf (girls') - 2001, 2005
- Speech - 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1988,
- Wrestling - 2005, 2006
Nebraska state records[]
- Drama - most Drama championships (12)
- Football - most state championships (10)
- Football - most touchdown passes in a game, Chris Jessen, 6, vs. Stanton (1999)
- Football - most interceptions in a season, Aaron Hughes, 18 (1991)
- Football - most interceptions in a game, Aaron Hughes, 5 (1991)
- Football - most field goals in a playoff series, Tyler Daake, 5 (2006)
- Football - longest field goal in a playoff game, Drew Farlee, 57 yd. vs. Wahoo High (2010)
- Football - longest punt return in a playoff game, Devin Neal, 88 yd. vs. North Bend Central (2008)
- Football - most state championship victories in a row, 3 (2010-2012)
References[]
- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ Welcome to NSAA
Categories:
- Catholic secondary schools in Nebraska
- Schools in Madison County, Nebraska
- Educational institutions established in 1926
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
- Private middle schools in Nebraska
- 1926 establishments in Nebraska