Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School Explained

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School
Streetaddress:	10300 SW 167 Avenue
City:	The Hammocks
State:	Florida
Zipcode:	33196
Country:	United States
Coordinates:	25.671°N -80.467°W
Authority:	Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami
Principal:	Sister Margaret Ann OCD^[1]
Faculty:	30.4 ^[2]
Ratio:	10.7
Type:	Private
Grades:	9–12
Religion:	Roman Catholic
Enrollment:	326
Enrollment As Of:	2015–16
Accreditation:	AdvancED^[3]
Nickname:	Bulldogs^[4]
Motto:	Primum Regnum Dei
Established:	1998

Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School is a private high school in The Hammocks, Dade County, Florida, United States, that was opened in 1998. Sponsored by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Miami, it is accredited through the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Named after the first Archbishop of Miami, Coleman Francis Carroll, the school's mascot is the Bulldog.

Monsignor Gerard Thomas La Cerra was the first supervising principal of Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School.

Students wear a uniform consisting of a solid white or light blue shirt, ACHS khaki slacks, a black leather belt, black shoes, and a student ID with ACHS lanyard. As of the 2019–2020 school year, there are 300 students enrolled in grades nine through twelve.

Academics

• AP Courses:
  • AP Calculus I AB
  • AP Calculus II BC
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Studio Art
  • AP World History
  • AP United States History
  • AP European History
  • AP Human Geography
• The Dual Enrollment Program is an accelerated program that allows eligible students to take postsecondary coursework and simultaneously earn high school and college credits prior to high school graduation. ACHS has two programs:
  • Dual Enrollment Courses through Miami-Dade College and
  • Dual Enrollment Courses through St. Thomas University.^[5]

Athletics

Sponsored sports activities at the school include:

• Baseball
• Basketball (Men's)
• Basketball (Women's)
• Cheerleading
• Dance
• Soccer (Men's)
• Soccer (Women's)
• Softball
• Volleyball (Men's)
• Volleyball (Women's)^[6]

Notable alumni

• Aimee Carrero, actress
• Rodney Smith, wide receiver for the Toronto Argonauts
• Amida Brimah professional basketball player.

External links

• School website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archbishop Coleman F. Carroll High School Our Team . archbishopcolemancarroll . 2019-09-20.
2. Web site: Archbishop Carroll High School . . 2019-09-04.
3. Web site: SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement . 2009-06-23 . SACS-CASI . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090429033455/http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/ . April 29, 2009 .
4. Web site: Archbishop Carroll Bulldogs . MaxPreps . 2008-02-06.
5. Web site: Dual Enrollment.
6. Web site: School Files.