Boylan Catholic High School

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Boylan Central Catholic High School
Location
Boylan Catholic High School
4000 Saint Francis Drive

,
61103

United States
Coordinates 42°19′13″N89°5′0″W / 42.32028°N 89.08333°W / 42.32028; -89.08333
Information
TypePrivate Secondary
Denomination Roman Catholic
Established1960
Authority Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford
PresidentAmy Ott
PrincipalChris Rozanski
Teaching staff46.5 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12 [1]
Gender Coed
Enrollment586 [1]  (2023–24)
Student to teacher ratio12.6 [1]
Color(s)  Green
  White
Athletics conference Northern Illinois Conference (NIC-10)
Nickname (Lady) Titans
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
NewspaperTitan Tribune
YearbookEdge
Website www.boylan.org

Boylan Central Catholic High School is a private Catholic high school located in Rockford, Illinois, United States. Founded in 1960, Boylan is the only Catholic high school in the city.

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For the 20102011 school year, there were 1053 students enrolled. [2] In the 2023–2024 school year, its enrollment number dropped to 586 students. [1] It is located in and administered by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford. [3]

Athletics

Boylan competes in the Northern Illinois Conference (NIC-10), and is a member of the Illinois High School Association (IHSA); the association which governs most sports and competitive activities in the state. Boys teams are stylized as the Titans, while women's teams are stylized as the Lady Titans.

The school sponsors interscholastic teams for both young men and women in basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, soccer, tennis, volleyball and track & field. [4] Men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in Soccer, swimming, basketball, track, cross country, golf, bowling, tennis, volleyball, cheerleading and softball. [4] While not sponsored by the IHSA, the school also sponsors a dance team for women in all grade levels. [4]

The following teams have won their respective IHSA sponsored state championship tournaments or meets: [5]

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved August 30, 2025.
  2. "About". Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved August 30, 2025. Enrollment for 2012-2013 is 1053.
  3. Official website - Boylan at a Glace Archived September 9, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  4. 1 2 3 "Athletics". Boylan Catholic High School. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
  5. "IHSA Season Summaries". Illinois High School Association (IHSA). November 16, 2009. Retrieved December 23, 2009.
  6. Friedman, Vanessa. "Louis Vuitton Names Virgil Abloh as Its New Men's Wear Designer". New York Times. Retrieved March 26, 2018.
  7. Gass, Rachel; Lanis, Caitlin (May 7, 2007), "Boylan Players Present "Crazy For You"" (PDF), Titan Times (Boylan HS), p. 3, retrieved January 3, 2010, Crazy For You opened on Broadway in 1992 with Boylan Alumna Jodi Benson playing the role of Polly.
  8. Tilka, Michael (April 26, 2023). "Boylan alum Joe Coniglio set to begin new role as Rams outside linebackers coach". wifr.com. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
  9. Braun, Georgette (January 31, 2012). "A lot riding on 'Smash' for NBC exec and Boylan grad Robert Greenblatt". Rockford Register Star . GateHouse Media. Archived from the original on September 21, 2013. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
  10. IlliniHQ (June 12, 2010). Beck, John (ed.). "Happy 31st, Damir Krupalija". The News-Gazette . Professional Impressions Media Group. Retrieved September 21, 2013.
  11. Baum, Geraldine (April 30, 2009), "TV exec turns back the clock to stage '9 to 5': Taking the musical version of the film to Broadway, Showtime's Bob Greenblatt got more than a little help from his hometown friends", Los Angeles Times, archived from the original on May 6, 2009, retrieved January 3, 2010, It's one thing for Hollywood High to churn out Judy Garland, Sarah Jessica Parker and Laurence Fishburne. But Boylan Central Catholic High? In Rockford, Ill ... In the school auditorium, Greenblatt met a dark-eyed teenager playing Benny Southstreet in "Guys and Dolls," among other roles. That young actor, Joe Mantello, would later conquer Broadway as both an actor and director, and be hired to stage "9 to 5" (which opens tonight on Broadway) by Greenblatt, president of entertainment at Showtime Networks and a force behind someof the edgiest shows on television.
  12. "Jake Smolinski". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved August 5, 2016.