Christian Brothers High School (Memphis, Tennessee)

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Christian Brothers High School
Christian Brothers High School (Memphis) logo.jpg
Address
5900 Walnut Grove Road

Memphis
,
Tennessee
38120

United States
Coordinates35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W / 35.130880; -89.864290Coordinates: 35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W / 35.130880; -89.864290
Information
School typePrivate Roman Catholic Non-profit All-boys College Preparatory educational institution
MottoVirtus et Scientia (Latin)
(Character and Knowledge)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1871; 151 years ago (1871)
PresidentBr. David Poos, FSC[1][2]
PrincipalJames Brummer
Grades9–12
GenderBoys
Enrollment821 (2020)
Campusm
Campus size27 acres (110,000 m2)
Campus typeUrban
Color(s) Purple  and  Gold 
Athletics conference TSSAA
NicknamePurple Wave
RivalMemphis University School
AccreditationSACS[3][4]
PublicationPurple & Gold
NewspaperThe Maurelian
YearbookChronicle
AffiliationChristian Brothers University
Websitewww.cbhs.org

Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) is located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 5900 Walnut Grove Road. It is a Catholic, all-male college preparatory school which has a Lasallian tradition.

History[]

In 1963, Christian Brothers accepted Jesse Turner, Jr., making CBHS the first integrated high school in Memphis, public or private. Turner graduated as co-salutatorian in 1967.[5] [6]

Notable alumni[]

References[]

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