Quigley South - Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • Team name: Spartans, named for the famed Spartan Army, known as the best disciplined, best trained, and most feared military forces in the ancient world. By far, the most delicious item on the menu at Quigley South's cafeteria was a double cheeseburger called the Spartan Burger.
  • School motto: Ora et Labora, Latin for "pray and work".
  • Yearbook name: ΙΧΘΥΣ, an acronym formed from the first letters of several ancient Greek words meaning "Jesus: Messiah, Son of God, Savior".
  • Newspaper name: Profile
  • The original team name was "Rebels". It was changed to avoid references to the Confederated States of America and their pro-slavery stance.

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