My son graduated from TC. He loved every minute of it. He rowed on the Crew team and formed very special friendships that are still strong. He visits his former teachers and helps where he can when he is home from college. The wonderful teachers, along with dual enrollment and AP programs were a
... Read more great benefit to our son. he carried great grades throughout his 4 years at TC. Parent involvement is also strong which helps to build character in the students. I would recommend TC highly to anyone thinking of going there for high school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/03/09
I love TC. Im a freshmen there right now and the teachers are awesome. Of, course theres teachers I don't like but they actually teach and if were missing assignments they tell so we can make them up. The people are great and I absolutely love it there! CRUSADER PRIDE!
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Posted by a student on 05/12/09
Currently in grade 11, tampa catholic is a fine school. Really no drugs at all, tobacco here and there but no one hustles you. There is just simply no room for it. Especially with random testing. Plenty of great teachers, better then any public school by far. Where you might have 2 or 3 tests a year
... Read more at freedom, you have one every 2 weeks here. There is plenty of room to improve grades. You pay for an education here, and you receive one. I speak the truth, i know almost everyone in my entire class. I know what kind of kids walk down the halls. There are never any fights fist fights at tc, maybe a push here and there. Everyone knows what will happen. Read less
Posted by a student on 12/12/08
Tampa Catholic is a good school. If your into academics it's pretty standards but if it's sports you want you may need to look elsewhere. They have lost to Jesuit 8 years a row in football and don't even have a wrestling team.
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Posted by a other on 01/23/08
Tampa Catholic is a great school which both of my children enjoyed. The academic program is strong with quality teachers, many have advanced degrees. Their AP/dual enrollment program is a plus. Their is strong parental involvement in the school and many opportunities to volunteer. On the downside
... Read more the school lacks a music department and arts program. My main complaint about the school is the lack of a strong guidance department, especially the college guidance department. My personal experience was that I did not feel that the staff was always ready and willing to help, especially in a timely manner. In closing, I think it is a school full of spirit and pride and both my children enjoyed their high school years. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/04/06
Very well disbursed as far as the buildings. Good education, good atmosphere for the students and parents.
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Posted by a parent on 04/22/04
As a graduate of Tampa Catholic High School, I have to say that I loved going to school there. TC has incredible teachers, a great faculty, and a wonderful campus. I truly enjoyed every moment I spent there, and was sad to graduate. I still go back and visit the wonderful teachers and faculty.
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Tampa schools — Tampa Catholic High School is located at 4630 N Rome Ave, Tampa FL 33603. 4630 N Rome Ave is in the Wellswood neighborhood and 33603 ZIP code in Tampa, FL The school district for Tampa Catholic High School is the Diocese St Petersburg Education Off. Tampa Catholic High School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels 9 - 12.
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