Owensboro Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
1524 West Parrish Avenue Owensboro, Kentucky, (Daviess County) 42301 United States |
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Coordinates | 37°45′35″N 87°7′40″W / 37.75972°N 87.12778°WCoordinates: 37°45′35″N 87°7′40″W / 37.75972°N 87.12778°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | Faith in Education |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1951 |
Superintendent | Jim Mattingly |
Principal | Gates Settle |
Teaching staff | Coach Huff and Coach Edge |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 507 (November 2009) |
• Grade 9 | 123 |
• Grade 10 | 125 |
• Grade 11 | 124 |
• Grade 12 | 135 |
Student to teacher ratio | teachers/students 1:18 |
Hours in school day | 6 |
Color(s) | Green and White |
Fight song | "Aces Spirit" |
Athletics |
Fastpitch softball state champions 1998, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009 State runners-up 2001, 2004, 2006, 2013 Football state runners-up 1997, 2004, 2005 Cross country state champions 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
Sports | Acettes, Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Softball, Football, Basketball, Swimming, Track, Volleyball, Boys and Girls' Golf, Soccer, and Tennis |
Team name | Aces |
Rival | Owensboro High School |
Average ACT scores | 23.0 average composite score (Class of 2012) |
Newspaper | The Peddler |
Alumni | Bo Ivey |
Health & PE | Jim Ivey |
Athletic Director | David Blanford |
Website | OCHS Website |
Fastpitch softball state champions 1998, 1999, 2003, 2005, 2009 State runners-up 2001, 2004, 2006, 2013 Football state runners-up 1997, 2004, 2005
Owensboro Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Owensboro, Kentucky. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Owensboro.
Owensboro Catholic was established in 1951, replacing the closing St. Francis Academy.
Owensboro Catholic Schools share in the mission of the Church in cooperation with families to provide a religious and academic education, which prepares students to become responsible members of family, Church and community.