Trinity Catholic High School (Florida)

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Trinity Catholic High School
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Trinity Catholic High School (Florida)
2600 SW 42nd Street

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34471

Coordinates 29°8′43″N82°10′4″W / 29.14528°N 82.16778°W / 29.14528; -82.16778
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School type Private, coeducational secondary school
MottoNulli Secundus
(Second to None)
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic,
Congregation of Christian Brothers
Established2000
OversightDiocese of Orlando
SuperintendentHenry Fortier
CEEB code 101616
PresidentMr. Lou Pereira
PrincipalMrs. Tammie Vassou
ChaplainFr. Patrick Sheedy
Faculty41
Grades 912
GenderMale and female
Enrollment530 (2022-2023)
Average class size20
Classes offeredAP, Honors, Dual Enrollment, College Prep
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Green and gold   
SloganLive Jesus in our hearts . . . forever.
Athletics conferenceFHSAA, IEA
MascotRocky
Nickname Celtics
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [1] and Florida Catholic Conference
Publication"Mem'ries" annual magazine
YearbookThe Celtic
Tuition$13,700 - Catholic / $15,800 - Other faith traditions
Communities servedServing 6 contiguous counties: Marion, Alachua, Levy, Citrus, Sumter, Lake
Feeder schoolsBlessed Trinity, St. Paul's
Graduates98% graduation rate
AffiliationCollege of Central Florida, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Barry University
Website trinitycatholichs.org

Trinity Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic college preparatory day school in Ocala, Florida. Located in the Diocese of Orlando, Trinity Catholic is the first and only Catholic high school in Ocala.

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Trinity Catholic High School was founded in 2000 by the Diocese of Orlando. The founding Principal was Br. Thomas Andrew Prendergast.

There were approximately 50 students which comprised the 9th grade and the school was conducted in a wing of classrooms in Blessed Trinity School, Ocala. In its second year, the 9th and 10th grades were held in portable classrooms on the actual site on which the school was being built.

As of the 2021-2022 school year, the institute serves 529 students from grades 9-12.

Notable alumni

Sports

Trinity Catholic won the FHSAA Football State Championship in 2005 and 2010. [4] Trinity Catholic's girls' soccer team won the FHSAA Soccer State Championship in 2013. In 2011 Quincy Hoppel won the FHSAA 1A 145lb State Championship in wrestling. In 2017, the track team won the FHSAA 2A Girls State Championship in Adapted Track & Field. [5] On May 4, 2018, Jordan Lewis won a state championship in the Boys 110m Hurdles. [6] On November 15, 2018, the volleyball team won the FHSAA 5A State Championship. [7] baseball won states in 2014

Notes and references

  1. SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
  2. "Allen, Jarrett Fighting for the 'Other' Safety Spot". Web Cite. Archived from the original on August 15, 2013. Retrieved April 2, 2014.
  3. "Former @FGCU_WSoccer star Tabby Tindell signs professionally in Sweden" (Press release). Florida Gulf Coast Eagles. August 19, 2019. Retrieved July 18, 2023.
  4. "FHSAA Championship Record Books". FHSAA. Retrieved April 1, 2014.
  5. "FHSAA Outdoor State Finals 2017 - Team Scores (Raw)".
  6. "FHSAA Florida Finals - 5/4/2018 to 5/5/2018" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2018.
  7. "2018 FHSAA Girls Volleyball State Championships - 5A FHSAA Girls Volleyball". Archived from the original on May 1, 2019.

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