Beckman Catholic High School Explained

Beckman Catholic High School
Streetaddress:1325 9th Street SE
City:Dyersville
State:Iowa
County:(Dubuque County)
Zipcode:52040
Country:USA
Coordinates:42.4728°N -91.1142°W
Religion:Roman Catholic
Faculty:55
Type:Private, Coeducational
Grades:712
Conference:River Valley East
Team Name:Trailblazers
Nickname:Zers
Newspaper:Outpost
Established:1966
Enrollment:280
Enrollment As Of:2016-2017
Grade9:59
Grade10:65
Grade11:101
Grade12:68
Free Label3:Dean of Students/Athletic Director
Free Text3:Todd Troutman
Homepage: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, sixth bishop of the Dubuque Archdiocese (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]

Feeder schools

Previously Beckman Catholic had a relationship with Archbishop Hennessy Catholic School, the joint parish school of Saints Peter and Paul Church in Petersburg and Saint Boniface Church in New Vienna.[2]

Athletics

Beckman Catholic High School is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic Association. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships:[3]

Academics

Notable alumni

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External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Beckman High School History. 2007-05-11. Tim Pins. https://web.archive.org/web/20050910180148/http://www.aea1.k12.ia.us/Beckman/development/history.html. 10 September 2005. dead.
  2. Web site: School. https://web.archive.org/web/20010606205149/http://www.hennessy.pvt.k12.ia.us/school.html. dead. 2001-06-06. Hennessy Catholic School. 2001-06-06. 2020-04-18.
  3. Web site: Iowa High School Athletic Association Web site. 2007-05-10. IHSAA. https://web.archive.org/web/20070606114338/http://www.iahsaa.org/. 6 June 2007 . live.
  4. Web site: IHSAA 2024 Baseball Record Book. Iowa High School Athletic Association. March 18, 2024. July 7, 2024.
  5. Web site: IHSAA 2024 Golf Record Book. Iowa High School Athletic Association. June 17, 2024. July 7, 2024.