Beckman Catholic High School (Dyersville, Iowa)
| Beckman Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
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1325 9th Street SE Dyersville, Iowa, (Dubuque County) 52040 United States | |
| Coordinates | 42°28′22″N 91°6′51″W / 42.47278°N 91.11417°WCoordinates: 42°28′22″N 91°6′51″W / 42.47278°N 91.11417°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1966 |
| Principal | Pat Meade |
| Faculty | 32 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 302 (2013-2014) |
| • Grade 9 | 56 |
| • Grade 10 | 78 |
| • Grade 11 | 80 |
| • Grade 12 | 88 |
| Color(s) | Green and Gold |
| Athletics conference | WaMaC East |
| Team name | Trailblazers |
| Newspaper | Outpost |
| Dean of Students/Athletic Director | Todd Troutman |
| Website | School Website |
Beckman Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Dyersville, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dubuque.
Background
Beckman Catholic High School was founded in 1966 as a consolidated Catholic high school serving several Catholic parishes in and around Dubuque and Delaware County. The school is named after Archbishop Francis J. L. Beckman, 6th Bishop of the Dubuque Diocese (1930–1946). In recent years, Beckman has been nationally ranked as a top 20 academic U.S. Catholic high school, a top 50 U.S. Catholic high school, and a top 50 Iowa AP high school.[1]
Athletics
Beckman Catholic High School is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships:[2]
- Boys Baseball - 1968, 1986, 2000, 2012, 2013
- Boys Soccer - 2015, 2016
- Boys Track and Field - 1997, 1999
- Girls Golf - 1992, 2012, 2015
- Co-ed Speech - 2007
Notable Alumni
- Dave Haight, Former All-American and Big Ten Defensive Lineman of the Year for the Iowa Hawkeyes
- Mike Haight, Former NFL player (New York Jets, Washington Redskins)
- Matt Tobin, Current NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles)
- Nic Ungs, Former professional baseball player
External links
Notes and references
- ↑ Tim Pins. "Beckman High School History". Archived from the original on 17 May 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-11.
- ↑ IHSAA. "Iowa High School Athletic Association Web site". Archived from the original on 6 June 2007. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
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