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Xavier High School, Appleton, Wisconsin
Xavier High School is a private Catholic Church, Catholic secondary school in Appleton, Wisconsin, Appleton, Wisconsin, United States, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay, Diocese of Green Bay. It was opened in 1959 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools (Christian Brothers) and the Franciscan Sisters of Christian Charity (Manitowoc Franciscans). The school was named in honor of Francis Xavier, St. Francis Xavier, the patron saint of the Green Bay Diocese. Notable alumni *Rocky Bleier - (1964) - former National Football League, NFL running back *J. P. Hayes - (1983) - PGA Tour professional golfer *Mike Heideman - (1966) - college basketball head coach *Kristine Jarinovska - (1997) - Secretary of State, Latvia *Mee Moua - (1988) - Minnesota state senator, first Hmong-American politician *Greta Van Susteren - (1972) - TV journalist References External links * {{authority control Roman Catholic Diocese of Green Bay High schools in Appleton, Wisco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton ( mez, Ahkōnemeh) is a city in Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, southwest of Green Bay and north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the county seat of Outagamie County. As of the 2020 Census it had a population of 75,644, making it the sixth largest city in Wisconsin. Appleton is a part of the Fox Cities metropolitan area, the third largest in the state behind Milwaukee and Madison. Appleton serves as the heart of the Fox River Valley, which is home to Lawrence University, the Fox Cities Exhibition Center, Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Fox River Mall, Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium, Appleton International Airport, and the Valley's two major hospitals: St. Elizabeth Hospital and ThedaCare Regional Medical Center–Appleton. It also hosts regional events such as Octoberfest and the Mile of Music. History Native American history The territory wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
