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Encyclopedia > Boylan Catholic High School
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Boylan "Titans" Central Catholic High School is a private Catholic school in the city of Rockford, Illinois. Opened in 1960, Boylan is Rockford's only Catholic high school, currently consisting with a student body of 1279. Boylan has received several academic accolades throughout its 45-year history. Most notably, the school has thrice won the Blue Ribbon School Award from the US Department of Education, a feat matched by just twenty-eight other schools nationwide. Boylan offers a high quality education and one of the better sports programs in Rockford and northern Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford. , Nickname: The Forest City Country State County Township Elevation 715 ft (218 m) Coordinates , Area 56. ... The United States Department of Education was created in 1979 (by PL 96-88) as a Cabinet-level department of the United States government, and began operating in 1980. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in the northern Illinois region of the United States. ...


Athletics

Boylan belongs to the NIC-10 Conference. Student athletes are required to abide by all school and IHSA eligibility standards. There are 21 boys' and girls' teams as well as freshman, sophomore and varsity cheerleading and sophomore and varsity poms. 2004-2005: The Northern Illinois Conference (NIC-9) is a class AA high school athletic division serving Boone, Stephenson, and Winnebago Counties. ... The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) is one of 521 state high school associations in the United States, designed to regulate competition in interscholastic events at the high school level. ...


Conference-Champions:

  • Girls' Tennis
  • Girls' Cross Country
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Girls' Golf
  • Boys' Basketball

All-Conference Athletes: 54


Regional Champs:

  • Girls' Cross Country
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Boys' Basketball
  • Boys' Baseball

Sectional Champs:

  • Girls' Golf
  • Girls' Swimming
  • Girls' Tennis
  • Girls' Soccer

State Series:

  • Girls' Cross Country
  • Girls' Golf (4th)
  • Girls' Tennis
  • Girls' Soccer
  • Boys' Golf
  • Boys' Soccer

2007: Boy's Soccer - 3rd Place

  • Boylan's 1994 football team was voted to be the second greatest team in the history of the N.I.C. 9/10 by a panel of experts and fan voting as published by the Rockford Register Star..

Famous alumni and former students

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Jizzonme Willie - Adult video actor Aidan Quinn (born March 8, 1959 Rockford, Illinois, USA) is an Irish-American actor. ... Jodi Benson (born October 10, 1961) is an American voice actress and singer. ... Joe Mantello (born 27 December 1962) is a Tony Award-winning American actor and director best known for his work on Broadway productions of Wicked, Take Me Out and Assassins, as well as earlier in his career being one of the original Broadway cast of Angels in America. ... Anthony Tyler Quinn (born July 25, 1964 in New London, Connecticut, USA) is an American actor. ...


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