Christian Brothers High School (Memphis, Tennessee)
Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) is located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 5900 Walnut Grove Road. It is an all-male college preparatory school and Catholic school which has a Lasallian tradition.
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5900 Walnut Grove Road , 38120 United States | |
Coordinates | 35.130880°N 89.864290°W |
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Type | Private College Preparatory |
Motto | Latin: Virtus et Scientia (Character and Knowledge) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1871 |
President | Brother David Poos, FSC[1][2] |
Principal | Chris Fay |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Boys |
Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
Athletics conference | AAA West |
Nickname | Purple Wave |
Rival | Memphis University School |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[3][4] |
Publication | Purple & Gold |
Newspaper | The Maurelian |
Yearbook | Chronicle |
Affiliation | Christian Brothers University |
Website | www |
History
In 1957, Christian Brothers accepted Jesse Turner, the first black student to attend any white high school in Memphis.[5]
Notable alumni
- Pete Carney - musician
- Ray Crone - Major League Baseball pitcher
- Zach Curlin - basketball and football coach for the University of Memphis.
- Dominic Dierkes – actor, comedian, writer[6]
- Logan Forsythe – MLB second baseman[7]
- Paul Hofer - football player
- Phil Irwin – Major League Baseball pitcher[8][9]
- Mike Jankowski – skiing and snowboarding coach[10]
- Bill Justis – recording artist, music producer and film composer
- Chuck Lanza – NFL player[11]
- Tim McCarver – Major League Baseball player and broadcaster for Fox Sports[7][12]
- Shaun Micheel – professional golfer[13][14]
- Cary Middlecoff – dentist and professional golfer[14]
- Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell - musician
- Richard Mulrooney – professional soccer player[15]
- John J. Shea, Jr. – ear surgeon[16]
- Jesse Winchester – musician, songwriter
- Anthony Miller - NFL wide receiver
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References
- Waddelove, Anna. "President Appointed at Christian Brothers High School, Memphis". Archived from the original on February 3, 2019. Retrieved February 3, 2019.
- "Brother David Poos, FSC announced as next President of CBHS". Christian Brothers High School. October 25, 2018.
- "CBHS School Profile". Christian Brothers High School. 2009. Archived from the original on September 25, 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2009.
- SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
- Rubio, Daniel (July 7, 2017). "Integrating Memphis Schools". Retrieved October 3, 2019.
- Beifuss, John (June 9, 2010). "Always the comedian, Dominic Dierkes takes his skits beyond YouTube". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- Goldstein, Kevin (February 25, 2010). "Future Shock". Baseball Prospectus. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- Lembo, John (March 18, 2013). "Pirates' Phil Irwin no stranger to adversity". Bradenton Herald. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- Singer, Tom (November 7, 2013). "AFL a chance for Irwin to get on Bucs' radar". MLB.com. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- Calkins, Geoff (February 14, 2010). "Mike Jankowski's life hardly a 'pipe dream". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- "Chuck Lanza". The Pro Football Archives. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- McCarver, Tim; Peary, Danny (2013). Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans. Random House. p. 327. ISBN 9780307831774. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
- "A Tale of Three Memphians". Sports Illustrated. May 28, 2004. Retrieved November 14, 2007.
- Mell, Randall (August 18, 2003). "Micheel's Stunning Shot Clinches Title". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- Stukenborg, Phil (February 25, 2014). "Richard Mulrooney named University of Memphis men's soccer coach". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
- White, Stephanie Nerissa (March 31, 2013). "Dr. John Shea Presents his Professional Papers to the Memphis Public Library". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
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