Roncalli High School is a

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located in

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, United States. It is located on the south side of Indianapolis and run by Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Roncalli is named for

Pope John XXIII Pope John XXIII (born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli; 25 November 18813 June 1963) was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death on 3 June 1963. He is the most recent pope to take ...

, Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli.

Athletics

Team State Championships (22): *Football (10): 1985, 1988, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2016, 2020 *Girls' Volleyball (3): 1981, 1998, 2006 *Softball (5): 1999, 2001, 2011, 2021, 2022 *Baseball (1): 2016 *Boys' Volleyball (4): 2018, 2022, 2023, 2024 Individual State Championships (14): *Wrestling **106 Weight Class (1): 2024 **113 Weight Class (1): 2017 **126 Weight Class (1): 2020 **145 Weight Class (2): 1976, 2020 **152 Weight Class (1): 2023 **167 Weight Class (1): 1985 **185 Weight Class (1): 1980 *Boys' Tennis **Singles (1): 1991 *Boys' Swimming and Diving **50 Yard Freestyle (1): 2002 *Girls' Track & Field **Shot Put (1): 2004 **Long Jump (1): 2017 *Gymnastics **Beam (1): 2010 **All-Around (1): 2010

Notable alumni

* Jordan Donica - Broadway stage actor and Tony Award nominee * Jim Gibbons - Former CEO of

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* Perry Kitchen - Former

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player for the Columbus Crew, LA Galaxy, Randers, Heart of Midlothian, D.C. United and Chicago Fire Premier. * Dick Nalley - Olympic bobsledder in

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- Former

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driver * Michael A. Perry - is an American Franciscan friar who is a former General Minister of the Order of Friars Minor. * Jim Prestel - Former NFL defensive lineman (1960–67), class of 1955 (SHHS) *

Keagan Rothrock Keagan Rothrock (born January 5, 2005) is an American college softball pitcher for Florida. As a freshman in 2024, she was named SEC Freshman of the Year. High school career Rothrock attended Roncalli High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. She ...

- Softball player for

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* Nick Schnell - Current outfielder in the

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* Cole Toner - Former NFL offensive guard for

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and

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selection by the

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* Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis Schools in Indianapolis Catholic secondary schools in Indiana Private high schools in Indiana Educational institutions established in 1969 IHSAA Conference-Independent Schools 1969 establishments in Indiana Circle City Conference schools {{RC-school-stub

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Notable alumni

See also

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