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 Cross Country Volleyball Basketball Girls’ class 1A state champions 2022 Bowling Wrestling Golf Girls' 8-time State Champions (2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2019) Boys' 11-time State Champions (1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1982, 1984, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2015) Tennis Track and Field Baseball Softball Notable alumni Brad Nelson, former MLB player, (Milwaukee Brewers) References External links Official website Student-run website Catholic secondary schools in Iowa Schools in Kossuth County, Iowa Educational institutions established in 1959 1959 establishments in Iowa