Nate Frankman Is Our New Athletic Director!
Gross Catholic is pleased to announce Nate Frankman as our new athletic director for the 2025-26 school year. Mr. Frankman graduated from Briar Cliff University in 2020 and started as a math teacher at Bellevue East High School that fall. In addition to his classroom teaching, he’s been the Chieftains’ head girls soccer coach and also coached boys basketball at Bellevue East and Mission Middle School. He earned a master’s degree in high school administration in July, 2023.
“I am excited and blessed to join the Gross Catholic family as the new athletic director. The leadership and administrative teams have been fantastic to work with, and I look forward to meeting all the students and staff! Gross has a strong culture of faith and family that I look forward to continuing and growing in all of our athletics and activities. I am eager to work with our coaches and sponsors to support them in their roles and responsibilities.”
Welcome to the Cougar community, Nate!
About Gross Catholic High School
Gross Catholic, a co-educational, college preparatory high school, began its proud heritage of academic excellence rooted in the Marianist tradition in 1968. We consider ourselves one of the best Catholic schools in Omaha, Bellevue, and Papillion. The school motto Dux Esto (“Be a Leader”) is at the core of its extraordinary mission, innovative spirit, and fundamental values. The school offers a challenging environment and outstanding quality of life, both in academics and co-curricular activities, with a strong focus on STREAM (Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics) education. The spirit of Christian service and giving back is part of everything the school does. Gross Catholic’s top-tier status is reflected in its talented faculty, staff, and coaches who take great pride in seeing virtually every graduate head to college, often to the most prestigious domestic and international universities and service academies. Together with families and alumni, Gross Catholic forges relationships for a lifetime, helping to ready the next generation to be exemplary, principled leaders of the world.
To discover the Gross Catholic difference, contact us at 402.734.2000 or visit our Admissions page.