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The Circle City Conference or CCC is a high school athletic conference in the central district of the Indiana High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) consisting of 6 private schools; four Catholic schools and two nondenominational Christian schools in Greater Indianapolis. It began competition at the beginning of the 2016–2017 school year following a crackdown by the IHSAA on the multiple private schools that were playing numerous schedules with teams outside of Indiana. [1] The first sporting event in the conference was a boy's varsity tennis match between Brebeuf Jesuit and Guerin Catholic that took place on August 18, 2016. The Golden Eagles defeated the Braves 4–1. As of August 2015 [update] , Greg VanSlambrook is the president of the conference. [2] Combined, the six schools have accounted for 74 IHSAA state championships, all but 7 of which occurred while they were "Independents".
School | City | Mascot | Colors | County | Enrollment | IHSAA Class | IHSAA Football Class | Year joined | Previous conference |
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Bishop Chatard | Indianapolis | Trojans | 49 Marion | 699 [3] | AAA | AAAA | 2016 | Independents (opened 1961) | |
Brebeuf Jesuit | Indianapolis | Braves | 49 Marion | 806 | AAA | AAA | 2016 | Independents (opened 1962) | |
Covenant Christian | Indianapolis | Warriors | 49 Marion | 365 | AA | A | 2018 | Independents (opened 1997) | |
Guerin Catholic | Noblesville | Golden Eagles | 29 Hamilton | 772 [4] | AAA | AAA | 2016 | Independents (opened 2004) | |
Heritage Christian | Indianapolis | Eagles | 49 Marion | 462 | AA | AA | 2017 | Independents (opened 1965) | |
Roncalli | Indianapolis | Royals | 49 Marion | 1,095 | AAAA | AAAA | 2016 | Independents (opened 1969) |
The Indiana High School Athletic Association has awarded the schools the following state championships while they were members of the CCC:
Year | School | Sport |
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2016 | Roncalli | Football |
2019 | Heritage Christian | Girls Volleyball |
2020 | Roncalli | Football |
2020 | Covenant Christian | Football |
2021 | Brebeuf Jesuit | Boys Soccer |
2021 | Brebeuf Jesuit | Boys Cross Country |
2021 | Brebeuf Jesuit | Girls Volleyball |
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