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Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School

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Religious affiliation(s)
  
Roman Catholic

CEEB code
  
447-117

Phone
  
+1 903-561-2424

Mascot
  
Crusaders

Established
  
September 1958

Principal
  
Jim Franz

Founded
  
September 1958

Colors
  
White, Green

Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School

Type
  
Parochial, Coeducational

Motto
  
Seek Wisdom Through Truth and Charity

Address
  
1405 E SE Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75701, USA

Similar
  
Grace Community School, Robert E Lee High School, ETSNFM, All Saints Episcopal School, Hubbard Middle School

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Not to be confused with Bishop Gorman High School in Nevada.

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Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School is a parochial Catholic high school and middle school in Tyler, Texas, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Tyler.

Background

Located on 30 acres (120,000 m2) in south Tyler, the campus features a main classroom building, Saints Peter and Paul Chapel, two gyms, a fine arts center, McCallum Stadium, the renovated Holy Family Library, as well as numerous sports fields. It has been ranked as a Top 50 Catholic High School since 2004.

Mission statement

The mission of Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School is the fulfillment of the educational ministry of the Catholic Church and has as its primary goal the ongoing formation of the Christian person. It aims at the development of the individual’s moral, intellectual, social, cultural and physical endowments.

School song

We are the Crusaders
Best in the land
We are the Crusaders
With God's guiding hand
We pledge thee our allegiance
The green and white our fame
So on Gorman Crusaders
Bring honor to your name!

Facilities

Bishop Thomas K. Gorman maintains several facilities for academic, athletic, and community purposes.

  • Main Campus Building
  • Saints Peter and Paul Chapel
  • Holy Family Library
  • McCallum Stadium (football) (soccer)
  • Haddad Gym
  • Milam Joseph Center
  • Baseball Field
  • Carney Softball Field
  • Tennis Courts
  • Field House
  • Master's Garden
  • State championships

    State Championships won by Bishop Thomas K. Gorman:

  • Overall State Champions - 2001, 2002
  • Academic State Champions - 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
  • Middle School Academic (PSIA) - 2014
  • Choir - 2002, 2006, 2010
  • Academics - 1999, 2000, 2002
  • Ladies Track - 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
  • Men's Cross Country - 2001
  • Women's Cross Country - 2004, 2005, 2006
  • Football - 1984, 1995
  • Soccer - 2000, 2001
  • Golf - 1991, 1992
  • Men's Track - 2000, 2002
  • Men's Basketball - 1987, 1988
  • Women's Tennis - 1980
  • Men's Tennis - 1984
  • The Bishop Thomas K Gorman high school ladies track team currently holds the record for the most consecutive state championships in TAPPS history, having won the state Track & Field championship every year from 1999 to 2006.

    References

    Bishop Thomas K. Gorman Catholic School Wikipedia