Bishop Garrigan High School


Bishop Garrigan High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Algona, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City.

Background

The school is named after Bishop Phillip Joseph Garrigan, the 1st Bishop of the Diocese of Sioux City. The school was opened in 1959 to serve as a regional high school for 5 parishes.

Athletics

The Golden Bears participate in the Top of Iowa Conference in the following sports:
  • Football
  • * 1985 Class 2A State Champions
  • * 2023 & 2025 Class 8-Man State Champions
  • Cross Country
  • Volleyball
  • Basketball
  • *Girls’ class 1A state champions 2022, 2023
  • Bowling
  • Wrestling
  • Golf
  • * Girls' 8-time State Champions
  • * Boys' 11-time State Champions
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Baseball
  • Softball

Notable alumni