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'''Bishop Verot High School''' is a private, [[Roman Catholic]] high school in [[Fort Myers, Florida]]. It is located in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida|Diocese of Venice, Florida]].
'''Bishop Verot High School''' is a private, [[Roman Catholic]] high school in [[Fort Myers, Florida]]. It is located in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida|Diocese of Venice, Florida]].


==History==
==History==
Bishop Verot Catholic High School was established in 1962 as Fort Myers Central Catholic High School. The school was renamed Bishop Verot when they moved to their newly constructed location in 1964. The school is named after [[Augustin Verot|Bishop Augustin Verot]], the first Bishop of Florida. The current principal is Denny Denison, Ed.D.
Bishop Verot Catholic High School was established in 1962 as Fort Myers Central Catholic High School. The school was renamed "Bishop Verot", after Bishop [[Augustin Vérot]], when they moved to their newly-constructed location in 1964. Suzie O'Grady is currently serving as the principal.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Reddy |first1=Bobby |title=New Verot Principal announced |url=https://dioceseofvenice.org/new-verot-principal-announced/ |website=Diocese of Venice in Florida |access-date=20 September 2022}}</ref>


==Athletics==
==Athletics==
The school's sports teams are nicknamed the "Vikings." The outdoor teams play on field turf installed in 2005. The indoor teams play in the John J. Nevins Gymnasium, which played host to the [[City of Palms Classic]] from 1994-2015.
The school's sports teams are nicknamed the "Vikings." The outdoor teams play on field turf installed in 2005. The indoor teams play in the John J. Nevins Gymnasium, which played host to the [[City of Palms Classic]] from 1994 to 2015.


Bishop Verot has claimed six state championships in its 50-year history: 1984 (volleyball), 1994 (baseball), 2001 (boys' soccer), 2010 (boys' soccer), 2011 (baseball) and most recently, 2016 (softball).
Bishop Verot has claimed six state championships in its 50-year history: 1984 (volleyball), 1994 (baseball), 2001 (boys' soccer), 2010 (boys' soccer), 2011 (baseball) and most recently, 2016 (softball).


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
* [[Blaze Alexander]], baseball player<ref>{{cite web |title=Blake Alexander Amateur & College Leagues Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=alexan000bla |website=Baseball-Reference.com |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Dane Eagle]], District 77, [[Florida House of Representatives]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Hanson|first=Tom|title=College Football: Zook wants to reach out|url=http://www.marconews.com/news/2004/jul/25/ndn_college_football__zook_wants_to_reach_out/|publisher=Marco Eagle|accessdate=2014-03-08|date=2004-07-25}}</ref>
* [[Dane Eagle]], District 77, [[Florida House of Representatives]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Hanson|first=Tom|title=College Football: Zook wants to reach out|url=http://www.marconews.com/news/2004/jul/25/ndn_college_football__zook_wants_to_reach_out/|publisher=Marco Eagle|accessdate=2014-03-08|date=2004-07-25}}</ref>
* [[Chris Johnson (baseball)|Chris Johnson]], third baseman ([[Houston Astros]], [[Arizona Diamondbacks]], [[Atlanta Braves]])<ref>{{cite web|last=Fordin|first=Spencer|title=Johnson makes trip to play in hometown|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140307&content_id=68883372&notebook_id=68883118&vkey=notebook_atl&c_id=atl|publisher=MLB.com|accessdate=2014-03-07|date=2014-03-07}}</ref>
* [[Chris Johnson (baseball)|Chris Johnson]], third baseman ([[Houston Astros]], [[Arizona Diamondbacks]], [[Atlanta Braves]])<ref>{{cite web|last=Fordin|first=Spencer|title=Johnson makes trip to play in hometown|url=http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20140307&content_id=68883372&notebook_id=68883118&vkey=notebook_atl&c_id=atl|work=MLB.com|accessdate=2014-03-07|date=2014-03-07}}</ref>
* [[Adam Piatt]], outfielder ([[Oakland Athletics]], [[Tampa Bay Rays]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Piatt: I don't regret steroid decision|url=http://www.nbc-2.com/story/10689599/piatt-i-dont-regret-steroid-decision|publisher=WBBH-TV|accessdate=2014-03-08|date=2007-12-13}}</ref>
* [[Adam Piatt]], outfielder ([[Oakland Athletics]], [[Tampa Bay Rays]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Piatt: I don't regret steroid decision|url=http://www.nbc-2.com/story/10689599/piatt-i-dont-regret-steroid-decision|publisher=WBBH-TV|accessdate=2014-03-08|date=2007-12-13}}</ref>
* [[Dan Vogelbach]], first baseman ([[Seattle Mariners]])
* [[Dan Vogelbach]], first baseman ([[Chicago Cubs]], [[Seattle Mariners]], [[Toronto Blue Jays]], [[Milwaukee Brewers]], [[Pittsburgh Pirates]], [[New York Mets]])
* [[Seth Petruzelli]], competed on [[The Ultimate Fighter 2]], retired professional [[Mixed Martial Artist]]<ref>http://www.gregwapling.com/tv/the-ultimate-fighter/the-ultimate-fighter-biographies.html</ref>
* [[Seth Petruzelli]], competed on [[The Ultimate Fighter 2]], retired professional [[Mixed Martial Artist]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.gregwapling.com/tv/the-ultimate-fighter/the-ultimate-fighter-biographies.html|title = Biographies - the Ultimate Fighter}}</ref>


==Notes and references==
==Notes and references==
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{{Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida|state=collapsed}}
{{Roman Catholic Diocese of Venice in Florida|state=collapsed}}

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[[Category:Catholic secondary schools in Florida]]
[[Category:Catholic secondary schools in Florida]]

Latest revision as of 15:23, 26 May 2024

Bishop Verot Catholic High School
Address
Map
5598 Sunrise Drive

Fort Myers, Florida
,
(Lee County)
33919
Coordinates26°35′19″N 81°53′8″W / 26.58861°N 81.88556°W / 26.58861; -81.88556
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
MottoNon Excidet
(May he not fail in his attempt)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1962
School code100508
PrincipalSuzie O’Grady
Grades9-12
Enrollment860 (2023)
Color(s)Black and gold   
Team nameVikings
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
YearbookLuceat
Assistant Principal for AdministrstionKate Hamstra
Assistant Principal for Student AffairsMatt Hiller
Admissions DirectorPatty Holmes
Athletic DirectorGreg Coleman
Assistant Principal for CurriculumChristina Miller
Dean of StudentsChristine Mastandrea
Websitehttp://www.bvhs.org/

Bishop Verot High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Fort Myers, Florida. It is located in the Diocese of Venice, Florida.

History[edit]

Bishop Verot Catholic High School was established in 1962 as Fort Myers Central Catholic High School. The school was renamed "Bishop Verot", after Bishop Augustin Vérot, when they moved to their newly-constructed location in 1964. Suzie O'Grady is currently serving as the principal.[2]

Athletics[edit]

The school's sports teams are nicknamed the "Vikings." The outdoor teams play on field turf installed in 2005. The indoor teams play in the John J. Nevins Gymnasium, which played host to the City of Palms Classic from 1994 to 2015.

Bishop Verot has claimed six state championships in its 50-year history: 1984 (volleyball), 1994 (baseball), 2001 (boys' soccer), 2010 (boys' soccer), 2011 (baseball) and most recently, 2016 (softball).

Notable alumni[edit]

Notes and references[edit]

  1. ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
  2. ^ Reddy, Bobby. "New Verot Principal announced". Diocese of Venice in Florida. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Blake Alexander Amateur & College Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
  4. ^ Hanson, Tom (2004-07-25). "College Football: Zook wants to reach out". Marco Eagle. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
  5. ^ Fordin, Spencer (2014-03-07). "Johnson makes trip to play in hometown". MLB.com. Retrieved 2014-03-07.
  6. ^ "Piatt: I don't regret steroid decision". WBBH-TV. 2007-12-13. Retrieved 2014-03-08.
  7. ^ "Biographies - the Ultimate Fighter".
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