Prince of Peace Preparatory

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.

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

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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

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

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

Athletics

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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

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

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References

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  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.