St. Rudolph Academy Middle School
From Tenipuri Info
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| St. Rudolph | |
|---|---|
| Region | Kantou |
| Prefecture | Tokyo |
| Headmaster | Watabe C. Mitsuko[1] |
| Student body | Total 577 (♂314 / ♀263)[1] |
| Tennis Club (Middle School) | |
| Manager | Mizuki Hajime |
| Captain | Akazawa Yoshirou |
| Vice-captain | Nomura Takuya[2] |
| Treasurer | Kisarazu Atsushi |
| Membership | 20 |
St. Rudolph Academy Middle School (
History
St. Rudolph is a new school founded only five years prior to the start of the series. Two years ago, they decided to focus on strengthening it's sport department, utilizing a combination of new equipment, modern theories, and recruiting talented players from other schools. Teammates work well together without divisions in the ranks, despite being a mix of original students and recruited students.[3]
Students live in a dorm. [4]
Members
| Middle School Tennis Club Regulars | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Years | Akazawa Yoshirou |
| Nomura Takuya | |
| Kisarazu Atsushi | |
| Mizuki Hajime | |
| Yanagisawa Shinya | |
| 2nd Years | Fuji Yuuta |
| Kaneda Ichirou | |
Uniforms
For school, boys are required to wear ties and iron their pants. The hem of girls' skirts is required to end 3cm above the knee.[5]
Team Stats
Singles: 3/5 Doubles: 3/5 Benchwork: 5/5 Total power: 3.5/5 [3]
Trivia
- The school campus is 15929m². [5]
- The school emblem shows a shield covered in a gleaming light. This represents having the strength to not give in while their prayers guide them towards their goals. The emblem is worn on the uniform chest to remind the students of these goals at all times.[5]
- "Become faithful through love and truth" is the school motto[6]
- Saint Rudolph of Gubbio is likely the namesake of the school, as this is the only Catholic saint by this name.
- Besides tennis, St. Rudolph also focuses on baseball [7]
- As a Catholic school, they hold services in their school church on holidays such as Easter and Christmas[7]
- The school runs sports clubs for tennis, baseball, soccer, volleyball, badminton,basketball, kendo, judo, track and field, and swimming.[7]
- The school runs culture clubs for handbell, bible, literature, chorus, brassband, art, and theatre.[7]
Gallery
St. Rudolph's Club Room, with annotations.
The layout of the school grounds
St. Rudolph's School Emblem
St. Rudolph's School Motto, as written in Japanese
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 271
- ↑ Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 275
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 256, translated by Holycow
- ↑ Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 255, translated by Holycow
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.52, pg 271, translated by Holycow
- ↑ Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 272, translated by Holycow
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Prince of Tennis Fanbook 20.5, pg 273, translated by Holycow