Roncalli Catholic High School

Private, coeducational school in Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Not to be confused with Roncalli High School.

Roncalli Catholic High School

Address

6401 Sorensen Parkway

Omaha

(Douglas County)

Nebraska

68152

United States

Coordinates| 41°18′52″N 96°0′38″W﻿ / ﻿41.31444°N 96.01056°W﻿ / 41.31444; -96.01056
Information
Type| Private, coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)| Roman Catholic
President| Sean Keisling
Headteacher| Paul Hans
Principal| T. J. Orr[1]
Chaplain| Chibuzor Igboanusi
Grades| 9–12
Enrollment| 345 (2012)
Color(s)| Crimson red and gold
Mascot| Rocky the Lion
Team name| Crimson Pride
Accreditation| North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
Tuition| $10,300

Roncalli Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha.

## History

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The school was formed by a merger of all-girls Notre Dame Academy with all-boys Rummel High School in 1974.[3] It is named after Pope John XXIII, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli.

## Athletics

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Roncalli Catholic is a member of the Nebraska School Activities Association. They have won the following NSAA State Championships:[4]

* Boys' basketball – 1996

## Notable people

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* Alec Bohm, 3rd overall pick in the 2018 Major League Baseball draft, third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies
* Tim Burke, former MLB player for the Montreal Expos, New York Mets, and New York Yankees
* Dan Osborn (class of 1994), trade union leader and independent candidate in the 2024 United States Senate election in Nebraska.[5]
* Jim Skow, former NFL defensive end and 58th overall pick in the 1986 NFL draft

## References

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1. ^ Duffy, Erin (April 9, 2019). "Roncalli grad T.J. Orr is named school's new principal". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
2. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
3. ^ (nd) Notre Dame Academy 1928–1974. Notre Dame Sisters of Omaha, Nebraska. Retrieved August 4, 2009. Archived July 17, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
4. ^ NSAA. "Nebraska State Activities Association Web site". Retrieved May 10, 2007.
5. ^ Weisman, Jonathan (February 18, 2024). "A Union Leader in Nebraska Tries to Leap to the Senate on Labor's Strength". The New York Times. Retrieved February 18, 2024.

## External links

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* School website

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha

Ordinaries|

Bishops
James Myles O'Gorman
James O.Connor
Richard Scannell
Jeremiah James Harty
Joseph Francis Rummel

Archbishops
James Hugh Ryan
Gerald Thomas Bergan
Daniel E. Sheehan
Elden Francis Curtiss
George Joseph Lucas

Auxiliary bishops|

Daniel E. Sheehan
Anthony Michael Milone

Churches|

Cathedral
St. Cecilia Cathedral

Parishes
St. Anthony's Church, Cedar Rapids
St. Leonard Church, Madison
Holy Family Shrine
Holy Family Church, Omaha
Immaculate Conception Church, Omaha
Sacred Heart Church, Omaha
St. Frances Cabrini Church, Omaha
St. John's Church, Omaha
St. Joseph Church, Omaha
St. Bonaventure Church, Raeville

Education|

Higher education
Creighton University
College of Saint Mary

High schools
Archbishop Bergan High School, Fremont
Cedar Catholic High School, Hartington
Central Catholic High School, West Point
Creighton Preparatory School, Omaha
Daniel J. Gross Catholic High School, Bellevue
Duchesne Academy, Omaha
Holy Family High School, Lindsay
Marian High School, Omaha
Mercy High School, Omaha
Mount Michael Benedictine School, Omaha
Norfolk Catholic High School, Norfolk
Pope John XXIII Central Catholic High School, Elgin
Roncalli Catholic High School, Omaha
St. Francis High School, Humphrey
St. Mary's High School, O'Neill
Scotus Central Catholic High School, Columbus
V. J. and Angela Skutt Catholic High School, Omaha

Priests|

Blase J. Cupich
William Joseph Dendinger
Edward J. Flanagan
Joseph G. Hanefeldt
Edward Joseph Hunkeler
Patrick Aloysius Alphonsus McGovern
John Linus Paschang

Other|

Boys Town
Notre Dame Academy and Convent
Mount Michael Abbey
Christ the King Priory
Immaculata Monastery & Spirituality Center

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