Student News

International students
10.14.21
Student News

International Students Increase Understanding

From All Over Europe! Gross Catholic is excited to welcome nine international exchange students this year. These students are usually placed at Gross Catholic through three different programs. International Programs The first is Global Outreach. This program is a unique Catholic student exchange program that facilitates exchanges between high schools and church organizations in the […]

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Scott Riha Alumni Award
09.27.21
Announcements

Distinguished Alumni Award 2021

All of Our Alumni Are Amazing! Our Distinguished Alumni Award is presented each year, to an alumnus who has continued to promote our school spirit and demonstrate dedication to our motto, Dux Esto. This year we had several well deserving alumni that were nominated for the award. The following are the nominees for the 2021 […]

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Hall of Fame recipient, Mrs. Teresa Dorwart
09.27.21
Announcements

2021 Faculty Hall of Fame Award

Mrs. Teresa Dorwart is our 2021 Honoree Hall of Fame Each year Gross Catholic honors a member of our faculty—past or present—who has made outstanding contributions to our school community with the Faculty Hall of Fame Award. This year’s Faculty Hall of Fame Award recipient is long time teacher,  Mrs. Teresa Dorwart. Beginning in 1981 […]

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Hollywood Sign
09.9.21
Announcements

Homecoming Week!

Homecoming in Hollywood! Take a trip to the movies this year at Gross Catholic’s Homecoming in Hollywood! Schedule of events! Mr. and Mrs. Cougar Spirit Contest The contest is held throughout Homecoming Week. If you think you have the most cougar spirit Here’s your chance to show it! Anybody can participate. Sign up during lunch period, […]

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STREAM Cup Challenge
09.3.21
Announcements

STREAM Cup Challenge

1st Challenge is September 15th -21st The Challenges are live! Sign up with Mr. Hamersky! This fall, Ms. Paulette Neuhalfen, in collaboration with Todd Smith, CEO of Symphony Workforce, are launching a STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Arts, Math) Cup Challenge. Students from Catholic high schools across Eastern Nebraska and Western Iowa compete against each […]

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Archbishop blesses Innovation Center
08.27.21
Announcements

Innovation Center Dedication

What an Amazing Space! On August 27th, 2021 at 10:30am Gross Catholic held a Ribbon Cutting and Dedication Ceremony for the Innovation Center. Archbishop George Lucas led the dedication and blessing of the center. Gross Catholic’s world award-winning and 2021 State Champion robotics team built a robot that cut the ceremonial ribbon. Partnerships The Innovation […]

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Cougar Connection
08.19.21
Parent News

Cougar Connection August 2021

Keeping Everyone Connected What is the Cougar Connection? The Cougar Connection is Gross Catholic’s quarterly e-newsletter where one can find information of about upcoming events, alumni programs and other ways to stay involved in the Cougar Community. Campus Ministry The campus ministry team at Gross Catholic has selected “discipleship” as the theme for this academic […]

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Student Council represents Gross Catholic High. Here is a picture of the front of our building.
04.29.21
Announcements

Student Council 2021-2022

Our School Leaders The school motto (Dux Esto, Be a Leader) is taken very seriously by student council members. Consequently, the Gross Catholic student council builds leaders. The council is made up of 29 sophomore, junior and senior students who are elected in the spring for the following year.  Importantly, any Gross Catholic student can […]

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Library in the garden
04.16.21
Announcements

Our Geo Garden is in Bloom

New Life! Our geo garden is really coming to life again. The garden in located on the north side of campus, just off of approximately 44th and Margo Street, between the entrance and exit driveways. We welcome everyone to take a walk and enjoy over 70,000 plants! Sit in the gazebo or relax on bench. […]

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Freaky Friday Musical
04.13.21
Announcements

Freaky Friday: The Show Must Go Back On!

Excited to Be Back April 13, 2021: Gross Catholic’s Dux Esto Drama Club was proud to present the Disney Musical “Freaky Friday” last weekend. After a year and a half of no live productions, students, staff and the community were excited to finally be back in the theater. What we did at Christmas Time At […]

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