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Prince of Peace Preparatory

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Prince of Peace Catholic School
Location
312 South 4th Street
Clinton
,
(Clinton County)
,
Iowa
52732-4421
United States
41°50′34″N 90°11′37″W / 41.84278°N 90.19361°W
Information
Type Private, coeducational
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Principal Stephanie Burke
Pastor Fr. Paul Appel
Faculty 23
Grades K–12
Average class size 21
Colors Royal blue and gold
Slogan Shaping Spirit and Mind
Athletics conference Tri-Rivers Conference
Team name Irish
Accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
Athletic Director None
Website prince.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.

Activities

The school has a band, chorus, quiz bowl, yearbook, newspaper and student council.

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.

Teachers

Mrs. Maddasion is a notable teacher at Prince of Peace Preparatory School. She has scored a 10/10 by students attending her classes in Prince of Peace Catholic 6-12 Grade school.

References

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