- Trenton Catholic Academy
Trenton Catholic Academy is a regional
Catholic school located inHamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey , serving students in pre-K through 12th grade, under the auspices of theRoman Catholic Diocese of Trenton .The schools is accredited by the
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools . [ [http://www.css-msa.org/search.php?MODE=VIEW(NJ0033W)&org=CIWA Trenton Catholic Academy] ,Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools . AccessedJuly 10 ,2007 .]Trenton Catholic Academy's high school, i.e., upper school, was known as McCorristin Catholic High School prior to 2005.
Athletics
Trenton Catholic Academy competes in the
Burlington County Scholastic League (BCSL), which consists of nineteen public and parochial high schools covering Burlington County, Mercer County and Ocean County in central New Jersey. The league operates under the jurisdiction of theNew Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association (NJSIAA)The girls basketball team won the 2006 South B state sectional title, topping
Cardinal McCarrick High School 64-53. [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=142066&tclass=South%20B 2006 Girls Basketball - South B] ,NJSIAA . AccessedJuly 10 ,2007 .]The team won the South B state sectional championship again in 2007 with a 74-54 win over Sacred Heart High School. [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=202578&tclass=South%20B 2007 Girls Basketball - South B] ,
NJSIAA . AccessedJuly 10 ,2007 .] The team moved on to win the Group B State Championship with a commanding 69-27 win against St. Anthony High School. [ [http://www.bracketmaker.com/tmenu.cfm?tid=202578&tclass=Non-Public%20Group%20Finals 2007 Girls Basketball - Non-Public Group Finals] ,NJSIAA . AccessedJuly 10 ,2007 .]The Trenton Catholic lower school soccer team won all their matches in the 2008 season
Notable alumni
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Billy Gazonas (born c. 1955), soccermidfielder who won the 1977Hermann Trophy as the top collegiate soccer player of the year, and played in both theNorth American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1999, he was named by "The Star-Ledger " as one of the top ten New Jersey high school soccer players of the 1970s. [Jandoli, Ron. [http://web.archive.org/web/20030110132039/http://nj.com/hssports/ledger/index.ssf?/hssports/century/stories/bsoccerdecades.html "The Century's Best -- Boys Soccer: Top 10 Players of each decade"] , "The Star-Ledger ", November 7, 1999, backed up by theInternet Archive as of January 10, 2003. Accessed September 11, 2008.]References
External links
* [http://trentoncatholic.org/ Trenton Catholic Academy]
* [http://www.trentoncatholic.org/lowerschool/index.htm Trenton Catholic Lower School]
* [http://www.trentoncatholic.org/upperschool/index.htm Trenton Catholic upperschool]
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