Driscoll Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
555 North Lombard Road , 60101 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°56′16″N 88°01′14″W / 41.9377°N 88.0205°W |
Information | |
School type | Private, Coeducational |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Opened | 1966 |
Status | Closed |
Closed | 2009 |
Authority | Christian Brothers |
Oversight | Diocese of Joliet |
Grades | 9–12 |
Campus | suburban |
Color(s) | black old gold |
Nickname | Highlanders |
Newspaper | DC Pride |
Yearbook | Claymore |
Website | driscollcatholic.org |
Driscoll Catholic High School was a private college preparatory high school in the village of Addison, Illinois. It had been accredited by the State of Illinois and the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Founded in 1966, Driscoll brought Catholic secondary education to Addison, Illinois. The Driscoll Catholic football team won eight state championships, including seven in a row (2001–07) which stands as a high school record in the State of Illinois.
Driscoll was a member of the Lasallian Schools Association and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Joliet in Illinois. Athletically, Driscoll competed in the Suburban Catholic Conference. Driscoll's football team won seven consecutive state championships from 2001 to 2007 (six being 4A and one as 3A) to establish a state record.