Bishop Gorman Named Top 50 Catholic High School For Eighth Time

TYLER — Bishop T.K. Gorman Regional Catholic High School has been selected for the eighth time to the Catholic High School Honor Roll. The announcement includes Gorman as one of the top 50 Catholic high schools in America by the Cardinal Newman Society. Selection criteria included demonstrated commitment to Catholic identity, academic excellence, and civic education. Nearly 1,300 Catholic high schools were invited to apply to the Honor Roll by completing measurement surveys. Cardinal Newman indicates, “With this high level of competition, inclusion on the Honor Roll indicates outstanding success in each of the disciplines examined.”

“We are blessed to have a Catholic high school in Tyler with a tradition of excellence for more than fifty years,” said Msgr. Joseph Strickland, JCL, Vicar General for the Diocese of Tyler. “The recognition of Bishop Gorman as being among the top fifty Catholic schools in the nation for the eighth year in a row is especially significant because it highlights the unique character of our school. Education in the Catholic tradition is world renown for the ways it forms the whole person. The strength of Bishop Gorman Regional Catholic School is a blessing not just for the students and their families but for the entire city of Tyler and beyond.”