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.
Norfolk Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
2300 Madison Avenue , , 68701-4456 United States | |
Coordinates | 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. Pat Mclaughlin & 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 |
Extracurricular activities
editNebraska State Championships (50)
edit- 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, 2022, 2023
- 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
edit- Drama - most Drama championships (12)
- Football - most State championships (12)
- 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
edit- ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ Welcome to NSAA