Holy Cross High School (Covington, Kentucky)
| Holy Cross High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3617 Church Street Covington, Kentucky, (Kenton County) 41015 United States | |
| Coordinates | 39°2′54″N 84°30′6″W / 39.04833°N 84.50167°WCoordinates: 39°2′54″N 84°30′6″W / 39.04833°N 84.50167°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1921 |
| Principal | Mike Holtz |
| Teaching staff | 38 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 385 (2014) |
| Average class size | 18.7 students |
| Color(s) | Red and Black |
| Slogan | "A Size For All" |
| Team name | Indians |
| Average ACT scores | 36 |
| Newspaper | The New Herald |
| Website |
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Holy Cross High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Covington, Kentucky. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Covington. The mascot is an Indian. The current principal is Mr. Mike Holtz, and the Dean of Discipline is Mr. Jim Ryan.
Background
Holy Cross High School was established in 1891.[1] It has two buildings: the first, the "Old Building", was built in 1891, while the other, the "New Building", was built in 1961. The school is known for its academic enhancement program which features courses focused on assisting students who have difficulty in core subjects. The school also offers a variety of programs to assist families requiring financial assistance
Extra Curricular Activities
Holy Cross High School offers a wider range of activities for students. Among the most popular are football, soccer, basketball, volleyball, golf, bowling, softball, track and field, cross country, swimming, intramural basketball, tennis, academic team, school paper, drama club, choir, Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD), rosary club, and baseball. Among the major sports, soccer, basketball and volleyball have won the Kentucky "All-A Tournament" in recent years. The only state sanctioned State Championship in school history was won by the football team in 2011, but in 2015 the girls' basketball team won State and the All "A" Classic ending the year #25 in the US.
References
- ↑ HCHS. "Quick Facts about HCHS". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
