Bishop Ryan Catholic School | |
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316 11th Avenue NW , 58703 United States | |
Coordinates | 48°14′52″N101°17′53″W / 48.24778°N 101.29806°W /48.24778; -101.29806 |
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Type | Private school |
Motto | Inspired Minds. Faithful Hearts. Lives of Virtue. |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1958; 67 years ago (1958) |
Oversight | Diocese of Bismarck |
NCES School ID | 01042709[1] |
President | Fr. Jadyn Nelson[2] |
Teaching staff | 34.1 (on anFTE basis)[1] |
Grades | PK–12 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Enrollment | 432 (2017–2018)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 9.8[1] |
Color(s) | Purple & Shite |
Athletics conference | North Dakota High School Activities Association |
Mascot | Lion |
Nickname | Lions |
Accreditation | Cognia |
Website | bishopryan |
Bishop Ryan Catholic School is a PK–12private,Roman Catholic,co-educational school inMinot,North Dakota, United States. Established in 1958,[3] it is within theDiocese of Bismarck, and named for Vincent James Ryan, the second bishop of the diocese. The campus in north Minot is directly east ofMinot State University.
After the2011 Souris River flood and the flooding of the Little Flower Elementary campus, the preschool and elementary students were moved to Bishop Ryan, resulting in North Dakota's first Catholic PK-12 school.[4]
Bishop Ryan's mascot is alion, with the girls' teams referred to as the Lady Lions. The school has sports programs infootball,golf,volleyball,cheerleading,track and field,baseball,softball,basketball,cross-country, andwrestling. The school competes in the Class B division, except for football in Class A.[5]
Bishop Ryan's head coach inbasketball from 1959 to 1964 was 24-year-oldDale Brown, later thehead coach atLSU for 25 seasons (1972–97).[6] Ryan's head coach infootball from 1960 to 1962 wasRon Erhardt, later the head coach for theNorth Dakota State University Bison,New England Patriots and the offensive coordinator for thePittsburgh Steelers,New York Giants and theNew York Jets.[7]
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