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Gerard Catholic High School was a
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high school which opened in 1962 in
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. It was named for Msgr. Edward Gerard, one of the first ordained priests to minister in the Arizona territory. In the same year, Bourgade Catholic High School in west Phoenix opened. Several Bourgade buildings — the school's Madonna Hall, Hillman Center, and 100/200 wing buildings — are identical to former Gerard structures. Its athletics mascot was the Redcoat. Its colors were red and gray. A board honoring Gerard's athletic history is installed in the lobby of the gymnasium at
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.


Notable alumni

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, American actress known for her role as
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in TV series 7th Heaven. She was also in "Peggy Sue got Married" and "Star Trek the Voyage Home"


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External links


Alumni website
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