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Holy Family is a co-educational Catholic college-prep Lasallian high school committed to helping all students realize their academic and spiritual potential.
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![an image of Holy Family alumni Megan Medina at the Tennant headquarters]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1777928344/hfchsorg/mcx9q9mrqfo3dcxurzhb/MeganMedina.jpg","width":2048}])
Megan Medina '09 | Building a Purpose-Driven Career
When Megan Medina ’09 reflects on her journey from Holy Family student to executive leader, one truth rises above the rest: “Spanish has opened every door in my career.”
That realization didn’t happen all at once. It unfolded through high school and postsecondary education, mission work, global study, immigration law, and leadership roles across North America. It was often guided by relationships rooted in the Holy Family community.
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Collin Nawrocki | Framing His Future in Sports Media
“My skills in time management, networking, and working in high-expectation but supportive environments all started at Holy Family,” – Collin Nawrocki '21
![Holy Family Alumnus and current UMN student, Gabby Oconotrillo smiling on campus.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1743824404/hfchsorg/mzytlxtthbovbioymmbn/GabbyOconotrillo_01.jpg","width":2048}])
Gabriela Oconitrillo | Discovery and Confidence
"The impact that my Holy Family teachers had on my life and what I’m studying now is the kind of impact I want to have on others." – Gabby Oconitrillo ‘24
![High school student standing outside on the Saint John’s University campus, wearing a navy shirt and smiling during a college interview feature]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1744036891/hfchsorg/xb1wvax8nvjxa3mmjszs/TienFoudray_01.jpg","width":1912}])
Tien Foudray | Prepared For What’s Next.
“Holy Family was pretty rigorous academically, which is why I liked it. I stepped into college with the mindset and attitude of how I need to work for the things I want in life.” - Tien Foudray, '21
![High school student smiling on the University of St. Thomas campus, wearing a branded T-shirt with vibrant fall trees in the background for a college interview feature]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1744035562/hfchsorg/zynrnyweosots4oocokv/ThomasGuyer_01.jpg","width":2200}])
Thomas Guyer | Gaining a Competitive Edge
"I never felt constrained at Holy Family. I was always pushed farther and I’ve continued that ever since." – Thomas Guyer ‘21
![French in her Notre Dame rowing gear]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1671471377/hfchsorg/iibbkmlfp8cuaqk27pfi/OurStories_NotYourOar-dinarySenior_03.jpg","width":2200}])
Courtney French | Not Your Oar-dinary Senior
Senior Courtney French signs NLI to row at the University of Notre Dame after seed of an idea is planted by her Holy Family mentor
HOLY FAMILY
By the NUMBERS
Our student/teacher ratio is 12-to-1 with 95% of our faculty holding advanced degrees.
Holy Family offers AP and Honors Courses across the curriculum. However, all courses prepare students for college-level work.
Holy Family students perform more than 4000 hours of community service during the school year.
Our counseling team works with students on a 1:1 basis. Our school counselor-to-student ratio is 140:1, compared to the Minnesota average of 1:792.
Holy Family Class of 2022 Graduates earned $11.93 million in college scholarships.
Highlights
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![A group of eight student-athletes pose for a photo in front of a "Signing Day" banner.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1778003207/hfchsorg/eravkfnx8sz6uhollpja/SigningDay_Spring2026-1.jpg","width":2048}])
Holy Family Catholic High School celebrates its spring 2026 student-athlete commitments, recognizing Fire seniors who will continue their academic and athletic careers at colleges and universities across the country.
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At Holy Family Catholic High School, Academic Honors Day highlights what families value most in a Catholic college preparatory high school education: strong academic performance paired with meaningful, student-driven learning.
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Holy Family Catholic High School is pleased to announce the hiring of John Wardlow as our new Activities Director, effective July 1, when current Activities Director Rory Oster returns to a singular role as Executive Director of Admissions.
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Holy Family Catholic High School’s esports program delivered a standout performance at the Minnesota Varsity League State Tournament at St. Cloud State University, where students competed against more than 150 of the best high school players from across Minnesota.
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Holy Family Catholic High School is proud to announce its second-quarter honor roll, with 86% of all students earning a place. This outstanding accomplishment reflects the commitment, focus, and perseverance of our students, as well as the support and guidance provided by our dedicated faculty.
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Holy Family Catholic High School students delivered another impressive performance at the Minnesota DECA State Career Development Conference, one of the largest high school business competitions in the nation.
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