Holy Trinity Catholic High School (Texas)

Infobox Private School
name = Holy Trinity Catholic High School
motto= Building the Christian Leaders of Tomorrow
established = 1997
type = Private School
religion = Roman Catholic
head_name = Principal
head = Robin Couvillon
city = Temple
state = TX
country = USA
campus = urban
enrollment = 98
faculty = 15
class = 15 students
ratio = 7:1
year = 2007
colors = Blue and Gold
mascot =Celtic
school song= In the Halls of Holy Trinity
homepage =http://www.holytrinitychs.org/

Holy Trinity Catholic High School or HTCHS is a private high school in Temple, Texas. Holy Trinity Catholic High School is a private,co-educational college-preparatory school dedicated to the fulfillment of the educational ministry of the Catholic Church. The primary mission is the formation of the Christian leaders of tomorrow, using a curriculum designed to challenge the intellect and form the students'character by giving witness to the teaching of Jesus Christ. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin.

History

Holy Trinity was founded in 1997 in order to provide a secondary education with a Roman Catholic background in the Central Texas area.

Academics

The primary educational goal of Holy Trinity Catholic High School is to prepare its students for success in college. HTCHS is committed to offering a strong academic program for all students which provides a sound preparation for college as well as the foundation necessary for success in any career. The required courses are intended to help the student develop the knowledge, skills and values needed by all to face the challenges of the future. Electives are provided which will enable students to best develop their talents and abilities and meet the prerequisites of their future plans.

Each student develops a 4-year plan for classes, basing it upon their abilities, interests, educational and career goals. The course work is guided towards providing each student with a strong educational foundation for entering college. It is the responsibility of each new student to review his or her 4-year plan to make sure that it meets the requirements for the university or college of their choice.

Future

On November 28, 2007, Holy Trinity broke ground on the field that is to be home to a new campus. The campus is expected to be ready by the 2009-2010 school year. Currently, the school is located in downtown Temple, Texas, in an 80-year-old building leased by Temple Independent School District.