Athletics / Traditions
Cardinal Stritch Catholic High School & Academy is the "Home of the Cardinals!" since 1961. Athletic programs begin for our Academy students in preschool all the way through varsity programs. High school student athletes compete in the TAAC and may choose from a variety of sports that compete in the fall, winter, and spring. Academy students may compete in the the fall, winter, and spring through leagues offered by Oregon Rec, CYO, or TAACYL.
Stritch Traditions
Core Beliefs
- Deus Adjutor Meus (God is my helper)
- A Family of Faith, Knowledge, and Strength
- Forming Saints
- Demand Excellence
- Make Every Minute Count
Values
- Believe
- Love
- Respect
- Seek
- Strive
School Colors/Mascot
Red and Black/ Mighty Cardinals
Fight Song
WE ARE CARD’NALS SHOUTING OUT A CHEER
FOR FAMED STRITCH HIGH.
WE ARE CARD’NALS WINGING FAR AND WIDE
THIS VIC’TRY CRY!
FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!
WE WILL FIGHT WITH ALL OUR MIGHT
AND SOAR TO VIC-TO-RY.
WE’RE THE BEST OF ALL THE REST
THE BEST WE WILL BE.
FOR WE ARE FIGHTING CARD’NALS
SHOUTING OUT A CHEER FOR VICTORY!
FIGHT!
FOR FAMED STRITCH HIGH.
WE ARE CARD’NALS WINGING FAR AND WIDE
THIS VIC’TRY CRY!
FIGHT! FIGHT! FIGHT!
WE WILL FIGHT WITH ALL OUR MIGHT
AND SOAR TO VIC-TO-RY.
WE’RE THE BEST OF ALL THE REST
THE BEST WE WILL BE.
FOR WE ARE FIGHTING CARD’NALS
SHOUTING OUT A CHEER FOR VICTORY!
FIGHT!
Alma Matar
IN OUR MINDS WE SEE YOUR GLORY, HEARTS SO FAITHFUL LOOKING BACK.
WE REVERE YOU, ALMA MATER. WE SALUTE THE RED AND BLACK.
CARDINAL STRITCH WE FONDLY CHERISH, BRILLIANT RED AND SOLID BLACK.
LOVE YOU GIVE AND LOVE YOU ASK FOR. IN RETURN HOW MUCH WE LACK.
YET WE PLEDGE OUR LOVE IMPERFECT TO THE RED AND TO THE BLACK.
YET WE PLEDGE OUR LOVE IMPERFECT TO THE RED AND TO THE BLACK.
- SISTER M. AMATA, OSF
WE REVERE YOU, ALMA MATER. WE SALUTE THE RED AND BLACK.
CARDINAL STRITCH WE FONDLY CHERISH, BRILLIANT RED AND SOLID BLACK.
LOVE YOU GIVE AND LOVE YOU ASK FOR. IN RETURN HOW MUCH WE LACK.
YET WE PLEDGE OUR LOVE IMPERFECT TO THE RED AND TO THE BLACK.
YET WE PLEDGE OUR LOVE IMPERFECT TO THE RED AND TO THE BLACK.
- SISTER M. AMATA, OSF
To contact our Athletics Department:
Athletic Director: Denny Shoemaker at [email protected]
Assistant Athletic Director: Brad Hohenberger '06 at [email protected]
Athletics Assistant and Youth Sports Coordinator : Kelly (McNamee) Alonzo '97 at [email protected]