St. Edward Central Catholic High School (Elgin, Illinois)

St. Edward Central Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Elgin, Illinois. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rockford and competes athletically in the Metro Suburban Conference.

St. Edward Central Catholic High School
Address
335 Locust Street

Elgin
,
Illinois
60123

United States
Coordinates42°1′57″N 88°17′20″W
Information
Typeprivate
DenominationRoman Catholic
Patron saint(s)St. Edward the Confessor
Established1941
FounderDominican Sisters
OversightDiocese of Rockford
SuperintendentPaul Herrman (Interim)
PrincipalBrian Tekampe
Grades9–12
Gendercoed
Enrollment400 (2014)
Color(s)Green and Gold   
Athletics conferenceMetro Suburban Conference
Team nameThe Mighty Green Wave
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
NewspaperThe Edge
Tuition$5,668
Websitehttp://www.stedhs.org

St. Edward Central Catholic was established in 1941 by the Adrian Dominican Sisters. It was named after St. Edward the Confessor and in honor of Bishop Edward Francis Hoban, 2nd Bishop of the Rockford diocese.[2]

References
  1. NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
  2. SECCHS. "St. Edward High School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.


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