Antonian College Preparatory High School

Antonian College Prepatory High School
Address
6425 West Avenue Castle Hills, Bexar County, Texas 78213 United States
Coordinates	29°31′21″N98°31′37″W / 29.52250°N 98.52694°W / 29.52250; -98.52694
Information
School type	Private, Tuition, Coeducational High School
Motto	"Enter to learn; go forth to serve."
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Patron saint(s)	St. Anthony
Established	October 11, 1964 [1]
School district	Archdiocese of San Antonio
Authority	Archbishop Gustavo Garcia-Siller
CEEB code	446122
NCES School ID	01322242 [2]
Principal	Vacant
Grades	9–12 [1]
Gender	Co-ed since 1988
Age range	14-18
Enrollment	735 [1]  (2021-2022)
Average class size	25
Student to teacher ratio	14:1 [1]
Education system	Archdiocese of San Antonio
Language	English
Hours in school day	7.2
Color(s)	Red, white, Columbia blue
Slogan	“It’s a great day to be an Apache."
Athletics conference	TAPPS
Mascot	Apache
Nickname	ACP
Team name	Apaches
Rival	Central Catholic, [3] Incarnate Word High School
Accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [4]
Newspaper	The Tomahawk
Yearbook	The Warrior
Annual tuition	$11,520 [1]
Dean of Admissions	Chris Contreras [5]
Athletic Director	Devlyn Lovell [5]
Website	antonian.org

Antonian College Preparatory High School is an co-educational Catholic high school for students grades 9 through 12. It is located in Castle Hills, Texas and is part of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Antonio. It was founded by the Archdiocese in 1964 as an all-male Catholic high school run by the Brothers of the Christian Schools. ^[6] The school was listed on the Cardinal Newman Society's Catholic High School Honor Roll top 50 list in 2010 ^[7] and has been recognized as a National Blue Ribbon school.^{[ citation needed ]}

Campus

The Antonian campus rests on 30 acres (12 ha) in Castle Hills, Texas. It has 39 classrooms, science laboratories, kitchen, cafeteria, auditorium, technology lab, and library.

Notable alumni

• Anthony Alabi, 1999, actor and former offensive tackle for the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs
• Anatolio Benedicto Cruz III, 1976, senior vice president at USAA, former reserve deputy director, maritime operations (N04R) at U.S. Fleet Forces Command 2012-2013
• Jonathan Holmes, 2011, professional basketball player, played college basketball for the Texas Longhorns
• Henry Munoz, 1977, designer, businessman, social justice advocate, served as chairman of the National Finance Committee for the Democratic National Committee
• Justin Rodriguez, 1992, Bexar County commissioner, former Democrat representative in the Texas House, San Antonio City Council member, and Bexar County prosecutor

References

1. "Private School Guide 2021-2022". San Antonio Magazine. Vol. 17, no. 1. October 2021. pp. 44–45. ISSN   2327-8315.
2. "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Antonian College Preparatory High School". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved September 5, 2012.
3. Davis, Vincent T. (February 14, 2014). "Central Catholic supports student from rival Antonian". San Antonio Express-News . The rivalry between the Antonian Apaches and the Central Catholic Buttons is one of the city's biggest. Some say it goes back more than 50 years.
4. Institution Summary, AdvancED, Retrieved 2012-07-10
5. "Faculty & Staff Directory". antonian.org. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
6. "Mission & History". antonian.org. Retrieved May 1, 2023.
7. "2010 Catholic High School Honor Roll Top 50". Catholic High School Honor Roll. Action Institute. Archived from the original on February 20, 2012. Retrieved April 28, 2011.

External links

• Official website