Английская Википедия:Catholic High School for Boys (Little Rock, Arkansas)

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Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Multiple issues Шаблон:Infobox school Catholic High School for Boys is a private, Catholic high school located in Little Rock, Arkansas, established in 1930.

Activities

Extracurricular activities

The Catholic High School for Boys mascot is The Rockets, with purple and gold serving as its school colors.

Athletics

The Little Rock Catholic Rockets compete in the 7A Classification, which is the state's largest classification, administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Rockets compete in the 7A/6A Central Conference. Interscholastic activities include: football, golf, basketball, bowling, cross country running, soccer, swimming and diving, wrestling, track and field, and baseball.

The Rockets have won the following state championships:

• Baseball: 1971, 1972
• Football: 1984, 1985

• Golf: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2006, 2021 (boys)
• Swimming and diving: 1962, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989, 2002, 2003, 2004
• Soccer: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 (7A)
• Wrestling: 2014 (7A/6A)
• Tennis: 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (boys)
• Basketball: 2008 (7A)

Clubs and traditions

In addition to athletic competition, Catholic sponsors a United States Marine Corps JROTC unit, which participates in Drill, Physical Fitness, Academic, and Cyber Patriot competitions, as well as participating in Quiz Bowl, debate, and speech competitions.

• The MCJROTC unit was founded by Major General Sidney S. McMath (USMC), former Governor of Arkansas, on 27 November 1967, when General Clifford B. Drake (USMC) official presented the unit colors during Charter Day ceremonies.Шаблон:Citation needed The early cadets who attended the program were referred to as "Sid's Kids". The current Marine instructors are Sgt. Maj. R.S. Jernigan (Ret. USMC) and Col. C. Johnson (Ret. USMC). The unit includes female cadets from Mount St. Mary Academy. The unit as a whole has received many awards, including:
• Designated Naval Honor School, Program with Distinction (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)
• Marine Corps Reserve Association Junior ROTC Outstanding Unit Award (1982)
• Marine Corps Reserve Association, Region V Best Marine Corps Unit (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016)
• JROTC National Physical Fitness Champions ( 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017)
• JROTC Academic Bowl, Best MCJROTC Academic team (2016)
• The JROTC program sponsors many different teams, such as: Academic, Armed Drill, Armed Exhibition Drill, Rifle, Cyber Patriot, and Physical Fitness.

The Rockets were the 2009 Quiz Bowl state champions and the 2021 chess state champions.

Notable alumni

• Dr. John C. York (Class of 1967) Cancer researcher and co-chairman, San Francisco 49ers
• French Hill (Class of 1975), Current United States Congressman
• Gil Gerard (Class of 1961) Actor and star of television's Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
• Stephen Jones (Class of 1983) Former Arkansas Razorbacks football player, son of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and current executive vice president, CEO, and director of player personnel for the team
• Jerry Jones Jr. (Class of 1988) Son of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and chief sales and marketing officer and executive vice president of the Dallas Cowboys
• Jimmy Kremers (Class of 1984) Former MLB player (Atlanta Braves)
• Pat Seerey (Class of 1941) Former MLB player (Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox)
• Jake Bequette (Class of 2007) Former Arkansas Razorbacks football and New England Patriots player

External links

• Шаблон:Official website