1970s – The need for a Catholic high school in Tallahassee was recognized and discussed.

1982 – The Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee purchased 20 acres in north Tallahassee for the future high school campus.

Mid-1990s – Trinity Catholic School’s Long Range Planning Committee, chaired by Sterling Bryant and Dr. Michael Forsthoefel, was formed to assess Catholic educational needs in Tallahassee.

1997 – MGMT Corp conducted a parish-wide survey. Following this, the Catholic High School Committee, chaired by Dr. Michael Forsthoefel, proposed a plan titled Expanding Catholic Education in the Eastern Deanery of the Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee to Bishop John Ricard.