Catholic High School for Boys (Little Rock, Arkansas)

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Activities

Extracurricular activities

The Catholic High School for Boys mascot is The Rockets, with purple and gold serving as its school colors.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Athletics

The Little Rock Catholic Rockets compete in the 7A Classification, which is the state's largest classification, administered by the Arkansas Activities Association. The Rockets compete in the 7A/6A Central Conference.

Fall Winter Spring
Fall

Football

Girls Field hockey

Girls Flag Football

Girls & Boys Cross Country

Girls Volleyball

Girls Golf

Girls Tennis

Boys Water Polo

Girls & Boys Basketball

Girls Water Polo

Soccer

Wrestling

Cheer

bowling[1]

Boys Tennis

Football

Boys Volleyball

Girls & Boys Swimming

Boys Golf

Boys Baseball

Girls Softball

Track & Field

Beach Volleyball

The Rockets have won the following state championships:Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

  • Baseball: 1971, 1972
  • Football: 1984, 1985, 2024
  • Golf: 1964, 1965, 1967, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2006, 2021, 2024 (boys)
  • Swimming and diving: 1962, 1977, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1987, 1989, 2002, 2003, 2004
  • Soccer: 2002, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011 (7A)
  • Wrestling: 2014 (7A/6A)
  • Tennis: 1968, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1992, 1999, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 (boys)
  • Basketball: 2008 (7A)
  • Quiz Bowl state champions: 2009
  • Chess state champions: 2021[2]

Clubs and traditions

In addition to athletic competition, Catholic sponsors a United States Marine Corps JROTC unit, which participates in Drill, Physical Fitness, Academic, and Cyber Patriot competitions, as well as participating in Quiz Bowl, debate, and speech competitions.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

  • The MCJROTC unit was founded by Major General Sidney S. McMath (USMC), former Governor of Arkansas, on 27 November 1967, when General Clifford B. Drake (USMC) officially presented the unit colors during Charter Day ceremonies.Script error: No such module "Unsubst". The early cadets who attended the program were referred to as "Sid's Kids". The current Marine instructors are Sgt. Maj. R.S. Jernigan (Ret. USMC) and Col. C. Johnson (Ret. USMC). The unit includes female cadets from Mount St. Mary Academy.[3] The unit as a whole has received many awards, including:
  • Designated Naval Honor School, Program with Distinction (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016)[4]
  • Marine Corps Reserve Association Junior ROTC Outstanding Unit Award (1982)
  • Marine Corps Reserve Association, Region V Best Marine Corps Unit (2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016)[5]
  • JROTC National Physical Fitness Champions ( 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017)[6][3]
  • JROTC Academic Bowl, Best MCJROTC Academic team (2016)
  • The JROTC program sponsors many different teams, such as: Academic, Armed Drill, Armed Exhibition Drill, Rifle, Cyber Patriot, and Physical Fitness.

Notable alumni

Name Graduation Class Best Known For
Pat Seerey 1941 Former MLB player for Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox
Gil Gerard 1961 Actor and star of television's Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Dr. John C. York 1967 Cancer researcher and co-chairman of San Francisco 49ers
French Hill 1975 Current United States Congressman[7]
Stephen Jones 1983 Former Arkansas Razorbacks football player, son of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, and current executive vice president, CEO, and director of player personnel for the team
Jerry Jones Jr. 1988 Son of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and chief sales and marketing officer and executive vice president of the Dallas Cowboys
Jimmy Kremers 1984 Former MLB player for Atlanta Braves
Ron Whittaker 1990 Professional golfer on the PGA Tour[8]
Jake Bequette 2007 Former Arkansas Razorbacks football and New England Patriots player[9]

References

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  8. ↑ Krupshaw, Jeff. (June 27, 2020). Whittaker returns as amateur. arkansasonline.com. Retrieved April 16, 2025.
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External links

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