Alleman High School (Rock Island, Illinois)

Alleman Catholic High School is a private, Catholic high school in Rock Island, Illinois. It is located in the Diocese of Peoria. It is the second largest Catholic high school in the Quad Cities.

School history
Alleman High School was established in 1949 and named for Rev John George Alleman. Its first principal was Father John F. O'Connor.

Activities

 * Student Council
 * Key Club
 * National Honor Society
 * Sigma Alpha Delta
 * Dance Marathon
 * Pioneer Press Newspaper
 * Reflections Literary Magazine
 * Yearbook
 * SPEC
 * ACES Academic Challenge
 * ICTM Math Competition
 * Game Club
 * Student Hunger Drive
 * Band (Concert/Pep)
 * Choir (Auditioned)
 * Student Ambassadors
 * Drama Club (featuring a fall musical, as well as plays in winter and spring)

Athletics
Alleman High School competes in the Illinois High School Association and is a member school of the Western Big 6 Conference. Available for the male students are baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, soccer, tennis, track & field, and wrestling. Female students have cheerleading, basketball, cross country, the Emeralds dance team, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field, golf, and volleyball available. The school's mascot is the Pioneer.

Notable alumni

 * Lane Evans, Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 until 2007.
 * Christopher Glancy, Catholic bishop in Belize
 * Mark Johnson, Olympian and winningest Wrestling Coach at the University of Illinois.
 * Adam Lingner, NFL Long Snapper (1983–95); played in four Super Bowls.
 * Gene Oliver, professional Baseball Player
 * Bobby Schilling, former U.S. Congressman from Illinois's 17th congressional district
 * Cody Sedlock, pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles