The mission of Bishop Carroll Catholic High School is to assist parents in forming disciples of Christ who enrich the culture as stewards of God's gifts.
ANNOUNCEMENT: This afternoon we unveiled a pair of new logos to represent our school and athletic program. We are beyond thrilled to share them with you! Go Eagles!
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From our inbox this AM: "Phoenix Smith with my son who is a Shriners patient and current student at Blessed Sacrament. Phoenix was extremely kind and generous with his time at the Shrine Bowl and we’ll be forever grateful...a class act." Way to go, Mr. Smith!
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We ordered pizza for our staff tonight, and we sure are glad we did, because we got these lovely messages from a current student who helped make our order.
#PlantLove
#GatherKindness
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Happy Birthday to the hardest working man in the building, Mr. Emmanuel Pena! Our head custodian doesn't like attention and is definitely camera shy, but we just want everyone to know how much we appreciate everything he does for the students and staff of BCCHS!
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Congratulations to Cory Swords & Josh Mans for being named Track & Field Coaches of the Year by
@kansascoaches
! These two men are great leaders not just on the field of competition, but in the classroom as well!
Read the official press release:
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ANNOUNCEMENT: Today two BC students were named National Merit Finalists. The nationwide pool of 16,000 semifinalists, which represents less than 1% of all US high school seniors, includes the highest scoring entrants in each state. Congratulations to Julia Johnson & Bret Vaughn!
Ms. Frangenberg is getting creative and having some fun with her Continuous Learning classes, releasing weekly episodes of instruction as none other than the great Bob Ross. Enjoy her intro!
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This week's
#BetterKnowASub
: Brent Holman!
Brent's been in BC classrooms for a dozen years. When he's not molding young minds he's saving lives as a firefighter, AND he's the
@BCCHS_baseball
pitching coach.
Brent, wherever you work, we're grateful for what you do!
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.
@CJprepsports
and GateHouse Kansas media selected the following BC athletes to be honored at their Best of Kansas Preps banquet in June:
Brittany Steven, Girls Tennis
Carson Lee, Boys Soccer
Braeden Huslig, Boys Soccer
Congratulations all around!
#BCSoccer
#BCTennis
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Thank you
@fr_brand
for everything you have done for our school and school community. You have made a lasting impact on so many students. We know you will do great things at Sacred Heart in Ark City, and we will miss you greatly.
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#EaglePrideNeverDies
This morning Student Body President Levi Streit was awarded the Presidential Scholarship by
@BenedictineKS
. To be eligible for this full tuition award, a student must have a min. 27 ACT and a 3.5 GPA. Only 10 of these scholarships are awarded annually. Congrats, Levi!
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Gus Hauge '20 has been awarded a
@QuestBridge
National College Match scholarship. He will receive a full four-year scholarship with his school match--Notre Dame!
Counseling Director Janet Neville: "Gus is a very hard working, Christian young man who is always positive & upbeat."
Dear Class of 2024,
It was great to officially meet you today. We look forward to seeing you again tomorrow. Make sure you bring your class schedule and a pen!"
Love,
BC
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Josh Vo has been named a recipient of the 2020
@QuestBridge
National College Match, a program connecting high-achieving seniors with full 4-year scholarships. Josh was matched with the University of Notre Dame.
Huge congratulations to Josh on this amazing achievement!
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Bishop Kemme has named a new full time Chaplain & Associate Chaplain to BCCHS effective June 18, 2019. Our new Chaplain will be Fr. Ed Herzog and our new Associate Chaplain will be Fr. Andrew Bergkamp.
To read a statement from both priests, click here:
Here's our first update from
#MarchForLife
Pilgrim Correspondent Courtney Gaylord '20--she's the one wearing glasses in the "Hour 16" photo. Continued prayers for them on their journey!
#BCMarchForLife
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For
#TeacherAppreciationWeek
this week, our administration went out into the world to deliver care packages on behalf of BCPO to our awesome faculty! We are so blessed by every single one of our front line educators!
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It's been 1 year, 5 months, and 24 days since our last All School Mass, but that streak ended today as we welcomed our entire student body to celebrate the Eucharist together. Praise the Lord!
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Proud of my students who raised money for this 16ft tree that was dedicated to Dominick Sublett (may he rest in peace), NW student who was killed in a car accident. Father Ed blessed the tree/NW principal recited a lovely poem. Rivalries encourage, communities support. 💛🦅💛🐻
Yesterday we celebrated a particularly resilient group of students known as the
#Classof2021
. And now today is their last full day. Thank you, Seniors!
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We started our
@zoom_us
faculty meeting this morning with a prayer. "Grace and flexibility" has been the motto for this new adventure, and our prayer is that we may all have the blessings we need to meet this new challenge!
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This morning Seniors Sam Schmidt and Grace Ebberwein shared personal testimonials about the role Christ plays in their lives. Thank you Sam and Grace, and great job!
#Lent
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Elie Tabarani and his cafeteria staff have achieved rock star status in the BCCHS community over the last 7 weeks. Since the food service program started March 25, they've given out over 20,000 meals! Thank you so much, Elie!
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#GivingTuesdayNow
In years past we've held an academic awards banquet to honor the top 10% of each grade level. Unfortunately that's not in the cards this year, but we still want to acknowledge these students for their academic success! They rocked it!
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Thanks to a win in the final race of the day,
@BCCHS_Eagles
are bringing their first state swim title in school history back to Wichita!
#CatchItKansas
Right now the Class of 2019 is practicing for tomorrow's Farewell Mass. But we thought you might be more interested in this video.
@fr_brand
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"Carroll has won four state football titles. Zero state banners hang in the Eagles’ gym for boys basketball. They believe that might change in 2018."
Good luck tonight, boys!
#IBelieveThatWeWillWin
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Thanks for the write-up,
@HK_Barber
.
And finally, the actual March! Thanks to our Pilgrim Correspondents Courtney and Alex for taking to the streets today, and for taking us along on this trip with them. Now get home safe!
#MarchForLife
#marchforlife2020
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Senior Haylie Schweitzer has been awarded the President’s Volunteer Service Award, which recognizes Americans who have volunteered significant amounts of time to serve their community and country, by The Prudential Spirit Of Community Awards Program. Congrats, Haylie!
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Thank you to
@KAKEnews
for honoring our own Mr. John Barber with the Golden Apple Award last week. It's a well-deserved honor for a very fine teacher.
Check out the video which aired during last night's 5 o'clock news.
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From
@WichitaDiocese
: Bishop Emeritus Eugene J. Gerber died at 11:15 a.m. today, Saturday, Sept. 29. [He] was surrounded by family when he passed away.
Eternal rest grant unto him, O Lord, and let the perpetual light shine up him.
WICHITA TOP 10
1⃣
@BCCHS_Eagles
🏆 State championships: 4
🥈 Runner-up finishes: 5
🏆 Regional/Sub-state titles: 13
🥇 League championships: 9
Could be wrong, but I think it's safe to say 17-18 was 1 of the greatest year by 1 school in Kansas history:
This one's from "Senior" Pilgrim Correspondent
@TishNielsen87
: Getting ready for Mass at the Basilica.
We love seeing the whole group. Always one of our favorite photos!
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Today is one of our favorite days of the year, not because we say Farewell to the Class of 2019. but because we get to celebrate them. Congratulations, Seniors!
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#Classof2019
Until yesterday, it had been two years since we'd celebrated an indoor Graduation ceremony with the Bishop. Congratulations to the
#Classof2021
and thank you for helping us get back in the swing of things!
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Please join us in congratulating Senior Augustine Hauge, who yesterday was named a Semifinalist in the 65th annual national Merit Scholarship Program.
Gus is the son of Jeffrey and Joanne Hauge, and they are members of
@KSSFAChurch
.
Way to go, Gus!
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Congratulations to Aubrey Logsdon '00 on receiving the St. Francis de Sales Teacher of the Year Award from
@WichitaDiocese
!
@JEatonSuperint1
presented her with the award on Friday, and her parents Stan & Leslie '75 were in attendance! We couldn't be more proud, Aubrey!
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Today we are united in our nation's colors as we pray for all the victims of September 11, 2001 and their families.
May the souls of the faithful departed, through the Mercy of God, rest in peace. Amen.
#PatriotsDay
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These boys attend Bishop Carroll for zero hour algebra everyday. On Tuesday morning a student’s car was stalled in traffic. They got out of their car and pushed the stalled car to safety. Way to represent our school, Boys!
#FutureEagles
#CurrentBlazers
@BCCHS_Eagles
A big shout out to the Bishop Carroll Track Team and Coaches for staying and cleaning up after our meet! I understand this happens everywhere they go, what a class act!
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@BCCHS_AD
For
#CatholicSchoolsWeek
we're spotlighting some of the amazing non-educators in the building, starting with our front office staff: Jackie Touchatt '05, Jennifer Hybl, Jeanne Melillo, Kelma Blackwell, Elizabeth Meether and Jenny Duling. We couldn't do it without them!
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Our Boys Cross Country team qualified for state this past weekend, marking the 35th season in a row (1984-Present) they've accomplished the feat. Way to go, gentlemen! That's a lot of runnin'!
#BCXC
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This highlight is a must watch not just because we won, but because the two postgame interviews represent our school and student body in an incredible way. Congratulations, ladies. You're Final Four bound!
@BCCHS_community
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One recent positive development is that we're getting a 2 month head start on Phase 2 of our HVAC project. This could mean that next year's academic schedule will go back to normal. Fingers crossed!
Photos by Construction Correspondent & Custodian Justin Jansen '09.
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Before yesterday's faculty meeting, a group of teachers said a rosary in front of the school for the intention of the BC Community. Holy Mary, Pray for us!
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Please pray for the repose of the soul of Jose Espinoza. Jose passed away Sunday morning. Jose was a beloved long-time custodian for BCCHS from 1985-2009. He was truly loved by the students, faculty, and staff. May he rest in the peace of Christ.
Today's Farewell Mass was a beautiful thing, and we didn't truly know how much we missed it. Congratulations to the
#Classof2021
, and we'll see you on Sunday!
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Congratulations to Grace Rosa of St. Max Kolbe community on being voted Student Body President for the 2020-2021 school year!
@BCCHS_community
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For Saturday's 2pm
@BCCHS_vball
Sub-State home game, the first 100 students in attendance will get one of these t-shirts along with a hot dog.
That's what we call an instant collector's item--the shirt, not the dog.
#DogAndAShirtDay
#BCVBall
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Congratulations to Maryanne Hartwell of St. Philip Neri community and Sonora Vossen of St. Dominic Savio community on being voted Student Body President and Vice President for the 2021-2022 school year! We're looking forward to your leadership, ladies!
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