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McDonell Central Catholic High School

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Type
  
Private, Coeducational

Established
  
1883

Principal
  
Brian Schulner

Founder
  
Alexander B. McDonell

Colors
  
White, Royal blue

Religious affiliation(s)
  
Roman Catholic

President
  
Mr. Jeff Heinzen

Phone
  
+1 715-723-9126

Founded
  
1883

McDonell Central Catholic High School

Chaplain
  
Father Charlie Richmond

Address
  
1316 Bel Air Blvd, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729, USA

Similar
  
Chippewa Falls High School, Alternative School, Regis High School, Altoona High School, Memorial High School

Profiles

McDonell Central Catholic High School is a Roman Catholic high school in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin in the Diocese of La Crosse. It is the only Catholic high school in Chippewa County.

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The original McDonell High School building, sitting high above downtown Chippewa Falls, is listed on the State and National Register of Historic Places The structure was built in 1907 and, after the school moved to a more suburban location, it sat abandoned for a number of years until it was taken over by the Chippewa Valley Cultural Association and converted into the Heyde Center for the Arts in 2000.

Sports

The McDonell Central football coach Gerry Uchytil was elected into the state's football coaches hall of fame.

In 1997, the football team won the CWCC conference title. It was the team's last conference title before the folding of WISSA.

In 2009 the Macks lost to Burlington Catholic High School in the state championship.

In 2016, the Macks won the WIAA men's division five basketball championship game.

Notable alumni

  • Kyle Cody - baseball player
  • Terry A. Willkom - Former Wisconsin State Assembly member
  • References

    McDonell Central Catholic High School Wikipedia