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In January 2013, IC High School was renamed [[IC Catholic Prep]] to reflect the school's pursuit and teaching of Catholic values.<ref name="Elmhurst Patch">{{cite web|url=http://elmhurst.patch.com/articles/ic-high-school-re-brands-itself-with-the-help-of-a-marketing-firm|last=Chadra|first=Karen|title=IC High School Re-brands Itself With the Help of a Marketing Firm|date=January 9, 2013|publisher=Elmhurst Patch|accessdate=2013-01-24}}</ref>
In January 2013, IC High School was renamed [[IC Catholic Prep]] to reflect the school's pursuit and teaching of Catholic values.<ref name="Elmhurst Patch">{{cite web|url=http://elmhurst.patch.com/articles/ic-high-school-re-brands-itself-with-the-help-of-a-marketing-firm|last=Chadra|first=Karen|title=IC High School Re-brands Itself With the Help of a Marketing Firm|date=January 9, 2013|publisher=Elmhurst Patch|accessdate=2013-01-24}}</ref>


IC Catholic Prep is a Catholic High School in Elmhurst, IL. It has around 320 students from 35 different suburban communities. ICCP has an average class size 19:1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref> Ic Catholic Prep offers eight different AP classes and fourteen different honor classes along with their regular classes. ICCP has many clubs to offer such as National Honor Society, Art club, Book club, Engineering club, Theatre, Math Team, Student Council, and Yearbook.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref>
IC Catholic Prep is a Catholic High School in [[Elmhurst, IL]]. It has around 320 students from 35 different suburban communities. ICCP has an average class size 19:1.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref> Ic Catholic Prep offers eight different AP classes and fourteen different honor classes along with their regular classes. ICCP has many clubs to offer such as National Honor Society, Art club, Book club, Engineering club, Theatre, Math Team, Student Council, and Yearbook.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref>


The football program won back-to-back Class 3A IHSA State Championships in 2016 and 2017 and won Class 4A IHSA State Championship in 2018. The Dance team is also another successful school sports team by winning state in 2012 and placing second in state in 2013. In 2016 the dance team also placed top ten at the IHSA state and was placed first and second at every competition they attended. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref> Another successful team is the Volleyball team, winning the IHSA class 2A State Championship in 2013. In 2018, the Wrestling team qualified for the IHSA Class 1A Team State Finals for the first time in school history. All athletic programs have earned numerous IHSA Team Academic Achievement Awards (Team GPA of 3.0 and above on an unweighted 4.0 scale) over the past few years. ICCP students thrive between academics, sports, and numerous clubs. They are able to break the mold and transform into who they want to be.
The football program won back-to-back Class 3A IHSA State Championships in 2016 and 2017 and won Class 4A IHSA State Championship in 2018. The Dance team is also another successful school sports team by winning state in 2012 and placing second in state in 2013. In 2016 the dance team also placed top ten at the IHSA state and was placed first and second at every competition they attended. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.iccatholicprep.org/about-iccp/mission-benefits/|title=IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits|website=www.iccatholicprep.org|access-date=2018-05-07}}</ref> Another successful team is the Volleyball team, winning the IHSA class 2A State Championship in 2013. In 2018, the Wrestling team qualified for the IHSA Class 1A Team State Finals for the first time in school history. All athletic programs have earned numerous IHSA Team Academic Achievement Awards (Team GPA of 3.0 and above on an unweighted 4.0 scale) over the past few years. ICCP students thrive between academics, sports, and numerous clubs. They are able to break the mold and transform into who they want to be.
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* [[Bob McMillen (American football)|Bob McMillen]], Former arena football player and head football coach
* [[Bob McMillen (American football)|Bob McMillen]], Former arena football player and head football coach
* [[Skip Pitlock]], Former [[MLB]] player ([[San Francisco Giants]], [[Chicago White Sox]])<ref name="Skip Pitlock">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/pitlosk01.shtml|title=Skip Pitlock Statistics and History|accessdate=2013-01-15|author=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref>
* [[Skip Pitlock]], Former [[MLB]] player ([[San Francisco Giants]], [[Chicago White Sox]])<ref name="Skip Pitlock">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/pitlosk01.shtml|title=Skip Pitlock Statistics and History|accessdate=2013-01-15|author=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref>
* [[Clark Brinkman]], (Class of 2014) Drafted by the [[Detroit Tigers]] in the 32nd round of the 2018 MLB Draft)<ref name="Clark Brinkman">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brinkm000cla#|title=Clark Brinkman Statistics and History|accessdate=2018-06-26|author=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref>
* '''Clark Brinkman''', (Class of 2014) Drafted by the [[Detroit Tigers]] in the 32nd round of the 2018 MLB Draft)<ref name="Clark Brinkman">{{cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=brinkm000cla#|title=Clark Brinkman Statistics and History|accessdate=2018-06-26|author=Baseball-Reference.com}}</ref>


==Notes and references==
==Notes and references==

Revision as of 17:00, 18 May 2019

IC Catholic Prep
Address
Map
217 Cottage Hill Avenue

Roman Catholic
Opened1936
OversightDiocese of Joliet
PresidentThomas Schergen
PrincipalPamela M. Levar
PastorVery Rev. Thomas Paul
Grades912
GenderCoed
Student to teacher ratio19:1
Color(s)Navy Blue and White   
SloganThe School for Independent Thinkers
Athletics conferenceMetro Suburban Conference
Team nameKnights
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
NewspaperKnight Times
YearbookPostscript
Tuition$11,300
Websitewww.iccatholicprep.org

IC Catholic Prep (ICCP) is a

high school in Elmhurst, Illinois and located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois. When opened in 1936, it was the only co-educational secondary institution in DuPage County. Since the beginning, the Sisters of St. Agnes offered a curriculum that incorporated a college prep focus. It is the oldest Catholic, coeducational high school in DuPage County, Illinois.[2]
It is also the only parish-based high school in DuPage County.

In January 2013, IC High School was renamed

IC Catholic Prep to reflect the school's pursuit and teaching of Catholic values.[3]

IC Catholic Prep is a Catholic High School in

Elmhurst, IL. It has around 320 students from 35 different suburban communities. ICCP has an average class size 19:1.[4] Ic Catholic Prep offers eight different AP classes and fourteen different honor classes along with their regular classes. ICCP has many clubs to offer such as National Honor Society, Art club, Book club, Engineering club, Theatre, Math Team, Student Council, and Yearbook.[5]

The football program won back-to-back Class 3A IHSA State Championships in 2016 and 2017 and won Class 4A IHSA State Championship in 2018. The Dance team is also another successful school sports team by winning state in 2012 and placing second in state in 2013. In 2016 the dance team also placed top ten at the IHSA state and was placed first and second at every competition they attended. [6] Another successful team is the Volleyball team, winning the IHSA class 2A State Championship in 2013. In 2018, the Wrestling team qualified for the IHSA Class 1A Team State Finals for the first time in school history. All athletic programs have earned numerous IHSA Team Academic Achievement Awards (Team GPA of 3.0 and above on an unweighted 4.0 scale) over the past few years. ICCP students thrive between academics, sports, and numerous clubs. They are able to break the mold and transform into who they want to be.

Notable alumni

Notes and references

  1. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ ICHS. "Immaculate Conception High School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
  3. ^ Chadra, Karen (January 9, 2013). "IC High School Re-brands Itself With the Help of a Marketing Firm". Elmhurst Patch. Retrieved 2013-01-24.
  4. ^ "IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits". www.iccatholicprep.org. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  5. ^ "IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits". www.iccatholicprep.org. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  6. ^ "IC Catholic Prep, Elmhurst, IL » Mission & Benefits". www.iccatholicprep.org. Retrieved 2018-05-07.
  7. ^ Baseball-Reference.com. "Skip Pitlock Statistics and History". Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  8. ^ Baseball-Reference.com. "Clark Brinkman Statistics and History". Retrieved 2018-06-26.

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