Alleman High School (Rock Island, Illinois)
Alleman Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Rock Island, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Peoria. It is the largest Catholic high school in the Quad Cities.
| Alleman High School | |
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| Address | |
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1103 40th Street , 61201-3199 United States | |
| Coordinates | 41.4996°N 90.5449°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1949 |
| CEEB code | 143-720 |
| Principal | Sara Stroud |
| Chaplain | Father Matthew Hoelscher |
| Teaching staff | 31 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 443 (2018-2019) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17:1 |
| Color(s) | Kelly Green and White |
| Song | "Hail to the Pioneers" |
| Athletics conference | Western Big 6 |
| Mascot | Pioneer |
| Team name | Pioneers |
| Rival | Moline High School United Township High School |
| Accreditation | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Publication | Reflections (Literary Publication) |
| Newspaper | Pioneer Press |
| Yearbook | Pioneer |
| Tuition | $3,300-$4-500 |
| Feeder schools | Seton Catholic, Jordan Catholic, Our Lady of Grace Academy |
| Website | Official website |
School history
Alleman High School was established in 1949 and named for Rev John George Alleman. Its first principal was Father John F. O'Connor.
Activities
- Student Council
- Key Club
- National Honor Society
- Sigma Alpha Delta
- Dance Marathon
- Pioneer Press Newspaper
- Reflections Literary Magazine
- Yearbook
- SPEC
- Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Academic Competition
- ICTM Math Competition
- Game Club
- Student Hunger Drive
- Band (Concert/Pep)
- Choir (Auditioned)
- Student Ambassadors
- Engineering Club
- Drama Club (featuring a fall musical, as well as plays in winter and spring)
- Engineering Club
Athletics
Alleman High School competes in the Illinois High School Association and is a member school of the Western Big 6 Conference. Available for the male students are baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, track & field, and wrestling. Female students have cheerleading, basketball, cross country, the Emeralds dance team, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, golf, and volleyball available. The school's mascot is the Pioneer.
Notable alumni
- Lane Evans, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007.
- Christopher Glancy, Catholic bishop in Belize[2]
- Mark Johnson, Olympian and winningest Wrestling Coach at the University of Illinois.
- Adam Lingner, NFL Long Snapper (1983–95); played in four Super Bowls.[3][4]
- Gene Oliver, professional Baseball Player[5]
- Bobby Schilling, former U.S. Congressman from Illinois's 17th congressional district[6]
- Cody Sedlock, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles
References
- Institution Summary, AdvancED, Retrieved 2012-07-08
- "Auxiliary Bishop – Belize". Antilles Episcopal Conference. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
- Adam Lingner profile Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine, allemanhighschool.org; accessed December 16, 2014.
- Adam Lingner profile Archived 2013-12-05 at the Wayback Machine, profootballarchives.com; accessed December 16, 2014.
- "Gene Oliver Stats". Baseball Almanac. Retrieved October 19, 2012.
- "SCHILLING, Bobby". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved October 19, 2012.

