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Cardinal Ritter College Prep Coach Tiffany Spain featured on Good Morning America, 5/9/2025

My Lou: This star quarterback is a star on the field and in the classroom

Head Coaches Brennan Spain and Tiffany Spain interviewed on Today in St. Louis

CRCP featured on The Today Show, watch and support!

Today in St. Louis Interview with CRCP President and CEO Tamiko Armstead

Cardinal Ritter beats Chaminade to win Missouri Class 6 boys basketball championship, second straight title
Lions win Class 6 title after winning Class 5 a year ago

Tamiko Armstead has continued to increase annual giving by 41% and manages net assets of nearly $30 million at Cardinal Ritter College Prep.

Cardinal Ritter has been a dominant force for two years in a row. It has outscored its opponents 1,270-305 during the 28-game run.

Cardinal Ritter College Prep was established in 1979 by leaders in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, MO to provide Black students with the tools they need to succeed. And since the school opened its doors, it has been able to tell an amazing success story that includes 100 percent graduation and college acceptance rates, and an impressive list of alumni, including Congresswoman Cori Bush (D-MO) and Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams.

Cardinal Ritter High School continues to inspire the nation.

A school district out of Massachusetts is in town to see it in person.

The assistant superintendent said they plan to model their staff after the St. Louis high school.

Despite African-American men making up 2% of teachers across the country, at Cardinal Ritter, 40% are Black men.