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Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School
Private school in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School is a Catholic preparatory school in Hendersonville, Tennessee, United States. It is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Nashville.
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History
Pope Saint John Paul II Preparatory School opened in 2002 as Pope John Paul II High School. Hans Broekman was its first headmaster.
Student life
As of the 2021–2022 school year, the school enrolls approximately 753 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 8.5.[1]
Football
The Pope Saint John Paul II Knights represent the school and are classified as Division II.[3][4]
Demographics
In popular culture
- The football and prom scenes in Taylor Swift's music video for "You Belong With Me" were filmed at the school, which provided extras.[6]
Notable alumni
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- Golden Tate (2007), former NFL Pro-Bowl wide receiver[7]
- Josef Newgarden (2008), IndyCar Series driver[7]
- Austin Swift (2010), actor and brother to Taylor Swift
- Jake Rucker (2018), baseball player in the Minnesota Twins organization
- Kenny Minchey (2023), college football quarterback for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish[8]
- Katie Shea Collins (2024), soccer player for the South Carolina Gamecocks[9]
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References
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