Prince of Peace Preparatory

Prince of Peace Catholic School
Address
Map
312 South 4th Street

, ,
52732-4421

United States
Coordinates41°50′34″N 90°11′37″W / 41.84278°N 90.19361°W / 41.84278; -90.19361
Information
TypePrivate, coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
PrincipalJoseph E. Brown, Sr.
PastorFr. Paul Appel
Faculty23
GradesK12
Enrollment274 (2007-2008)
Average class size21
Color(s)Royal blue and gold   
SloganShaping Spirit and Mind
Athletics conferenceTri-Rivers Conference
Team nameIrish
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Athletic DirectorSheena James
Websiteprince.pvt.k12.ia.us

Prince of Peace Catholic School is a Catholic high school in Clinton, Iowa, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport.

It was previously known as Mater Dei High School, St. Mary's High School, and Mount Saint Clare Academy. It is a parochial school under the Clinton Prince of Peace parish.[citation needed]

Activities

The school has a band, chorus, quiz bowl, yearbook, newspaper and student council.[citation needed]

Athletics

Prince of Peace is a class 1A school with sports teams participating in the Tri-Rivers athletic conference.[2] Its team is named the Irish.

Sports that the Irish participate in include Cross country, Basketball, Track, Soccer, Golf, Baseball, Softball, and Volleyball.

  • 3-time Class 1A State Champions in Volleyball (1981, 1982, 1983)[3]

Notable alumni

Tom Hilgendorf - former Major League Baseball pitcher for St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies.

References

  1. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. ^ "Tri-Rivers Conference". Tri-Rivers Conference. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  3. ^ "Prince of Peace Prep". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-08-24.