Marin Catholic High School (familiarly known as MC) is a
Catholic
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college preparatory school located in
Kentfield
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,
Marin County, California
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. The school is owned by the
Archdiocese of San Francisco
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. It was founded in 1949. Annual tuition is $27,500.
Academics
Marin Catholic offers 14 Honors Classes and 17
Advanced Placement
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classes.
Notable alumni
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Dave Anthony
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, entertainer
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John Boccabella,
Major League Baseball
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(MLB) player
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Joey Calcaterra
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, college basketball player for the
Connecticut Huskies
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and the
San Diego Toreros
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Sports sponsored
National champi ...
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Dan Fouts
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,
Hall of Fame
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NFL
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quarterback
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(also attended , San Francisco).
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Jared Goff
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, NFL quarterback and founder of clothing brand JG16
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Robert Hass
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Spencer Petras
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Early life
Petras was born on November 18, 1999, in San Rafael, Californ ...
, Quarterback at the
University of Iowa
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Nick Rolovich
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Rolovich majored in economics at the University of Hawaii and earned a master's de ...
, former head football coach at
University of Hawaii
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and
Washington State University
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.
Notes and references
External links
Marin Catholic High School homepage
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Francisco
Catholic secondary schools in California
High schools in Marin County, California
Educational institutions established in 1949
1949 establishments in California
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