Boys Lacrosse Callout: Aug. 12

August 13, 2024

Callout is Aug. 12, 2024 during Seminar in the Main Gym. Contact Coach Karnick with any questions Lkarnick@bishopchatard.org

Girl’s High School 7s Rugby Team Forming

August 8, 2024

Come and see what this up and coming sport is all about! First practice will be Mon., Aug. 19, 2024, at Riverwood Park, 7201 Crittenden Avenue.

Ongoing practices will be on Monday/Wednesday, 6 p.m.-8 p.m. The season consists of 4 games on Sundays: Sept. 22 & 29; Oct. 6 & 13.

This is a great way to try out rugby, as rugby 7s is a variant of rugby in which teams are made up of seven players playing seven-minute halves, instead of the usual 15 players playing 40-minute halves.

Questions? call or email Karen Strunk: 317-517-6877 or karenhstrunk@gmail.com

Head Swimming & Diving Coach: Job Opening

August 1, 2024


Bishop Chatard High School is accepting applications for our Head Coach, Swimming & Diving. The head coach of the swimming and diving team is accountable to the Athletic Director and is charged with overseeing all aspects of the program.

Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) references to Kyle Reh, Director of Athletics, at kreh@bishopchatard.org. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Boys Volleyball Head Coach opening

July 30, 2024

Bishop Chatard High School is accepting applications for our Head Coach, Varsity Boys Volleyball position.

The head coach of the varsity boys volleyball team is accountable to the Athletic Director and is charged with overseeing all aspects of the successful boys volleyball program.

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Interested candidates should submit a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) references to Kyle Reh, Director of Athletics, at kreh@bishopchatard.org.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Indy Colts & BCHS Football teams up for Blood Drive: Aug. 10

July 16, 2024

Donate blood and help save lives! Help BCHS become the top donating team and win a $1000 grant for BCHS football equipment through this Colts Leadership Challenge program!

The blood drive will take place in the BCHS auxiliary gym from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. on Sat., Aug. 10, 2024.

Donors can be 16 years old with parental consent or 17 and older on their own. Parents, family, and friends are encouraged to join the drive!

Details

  • Students 16 years old need to bring a completed Parent Permission form.
    Open Parent Permission Form
  • Bring a photo ID that displays your birthday with you.
  • Be sure to eat a healthy meal and drink plenty of water before donating.
  • Must be 110+ pounds.

Girls Soccer Alumni Game: July 25

July 14, 2024

We welcome all former Lady Trojan soccer players back to the BCHS Alumni Stadium on July 25, 2024, from 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. for the Girls Soccer Alumni Game.

Please join us to celebrate our girls soccer program through the years. We will have a pick up game going so dust off the boots!

Alumni 21 and older are welcome to join us at Plumps Last Shot following the game.

Additional questions? Contact Coach Balch abalch@bishopchatard.org 219-707-0572

Booster Tailgate Party is August 10. RSVP is open!

July 1, 2024

Kick-off the Fall Athletic season at the annual Booster Tailgate Party, sponsored by the Athletic Booster Club. Have fun, meet old friends, make new! This adult-only tailgating party runs from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, in the Auxiliary Gym.

  • Cost is $15/person
  • Included is a Trojan Horse Cookout dinner of burgers and hotdogs.
  • Bring a side dish to share if you desire.
  • Bring your own drinks and refreshments
  • Please RSVP and pay online. Reservations are needed. The event is open to all BCHS fans.

**If you are an Athletic Booster Club member, this is a great time to pick up your season passes and Booster member gifts!

If you haven’t yet joined the Booster Club, the evening will be a great time to signup. Or, join today via the links below.


Questions? Contact Eileen Countryman, atcountrymaneileen@yahoo.com

Colin Kirchgessner advances to 2024 Golf Regional

June 12, 2024

BC Varsity played in the Sectionals at Maple Creek CC on May 31, 2024. The BC team’s score of 340 placed them 4th out of 11 teams. BCHS was led by Colin Kirchgessner with an excellent 79 followed by Charlie Belch (83), Nick Belby (88), Matthew Marrano (90) and Nate O’Brien (91). Colin Kirchgessner advanced to Regionals based on his impressive 79.

In regionals, Colin Kirchgessner placed an impressive 10th of 90 golfers in Regionals, recording an excellent score of 79, to cap his outstanding career at BCHS! Congratulations!

Win 4 Colts Season Tickets in Our Raffle

June 10, 2024

The BCHS Athletic Booster Club is conducting a raffle for Colts Season Tickets that will benefit our overall athletic needs (including team support, the weight room & athletic training)!
Here’s the plan:

Details:

  • Cost – $10 per ticket
  • Prize – 4 (four) season tickets to the 2024 Colts pre- & regular season ($3,820 value)
  • Drawing Date – Saturday, Aug. 10, 2024 at the Booster Tailgate Party

Tickets are available from the BCHS Athletics Office and our Athletic Head Coaches or their designees.

NOTE

  • Raffle tickets sales end August 10, 2024
  • Per Indiana Gaming Laws, tickets may only be purchased with cash or check.

Indiana Gaming License #000572

Girls Track medals in 2024 State Track Meet

June 6, 2024

Congratulations to the following Lady Trojans who medaled in the 2024 State Track Meet. The boys and girls track teams combined for 6 state medals, the most in one year since 2006.

Girls 4×1 Relay Team
Girls 4×4 Relay Team
Julia Score – 3200m
Reese McKinney 100 hurdles
  • 4 x 4 of Addison Duncan, Lena Stickel, Mary Kate Felts, Reese McKinney – 5th in state
  • 4 x 1 of Adeline Miller, Reese McKinney, Addison Duncan, Mary Kate Felts – 6th in state
  • Julia Score – 3200 meters – 8th in state
  • Reese McKinney – 100 hurdles – 8th in state

The girls also had outstanding performances from Ceci Jackson, Maggie Rushenberg, Grace Leppert and Maisie Chesebrough.


Regional Results

The Lady Trojans qualified in 8 events for the 2024 Track State Meet, the most in school history!

Girls Track at Regionals
  • Adeline Miller – 100 meters 
  • Reese McKinney – 100 hurdles 
  • Lena Stickel – 300 hurdles 
  • Julia Score – 1600 and 3200 meters 
  • 4 x 100 relay – Adeline Miller, Reese McKinney, Addison Duncan, Mary Kate Felts 
  • 4 x 400 relay – Addison Duncan, Mary Kate Felts, Lena Stickel, Reese McKinney 
  • 4 x 800 relay – Maggie Rushenberg, Ceci Jackson, Maisie Chesebrough, Grace Leppert 

Congratulations and good luck in the State Meet!

Sectional Results

The 2024 BCHS Lady Trojan Track Team placed 2nd in a very competitive sectional.  The following athletes or relays were sectional champions:

  • Julia Score – 800 meters
  • Julia Score – 1600 meters
  • Reese McKinney – 100 hurdles
  • 4 x 1 – Adeline Miller, Reese McKinney, Addison Duncan, Mary Kate Felts
  • 4 x 4 – Mary Kate Felts, Lena Stickel, Reese McKinney, and Addison Duncan

The following athletes or relays qualified for regionals:  

  • Charlotte Dudik – High Jump
  • Josie Sandifur – Pole Vault
  • Addie Sandifur – Pole Vault
  • Adeline Miller – 100 meters
  • Teja Bentley – 200 meters
  • Lena Stickel – 300 hurdles
  • Reese McKinney – 300 hurdles
  • Grace Leppert – 800 meters
  • Alex Teed – 800 meters
  • Ceci Jackson – 3200 meters
  • 4 x 8 relay of Maggie Rushenberg, Morgan Engelman, Ceci Jackson and Grace Leppert

Also, Adeline Miller broke the school record in the 100 meters running a blazing 12.31.