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On October 1, 1906, another branch campus opened in Walnut Hills. This time, St. Xavier Branch High School or "St. Xavier on the Hill" served first- and second-year high school students. Tuition was $60 downtown and $80 at the suburban location (equivalent to $2,035 and $2,713, respectively, in 2023). [36]
St. Xavier has the largest enrollment of boys among Kentucky high schools, [5] [a] and had been the only school in Kentucky to have won a state championship in every Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA)-sanctioned sport open to boys before the KHSAA began sponsoring coeducational championships in bass fishing and archery in the early 21st century.
St. Xavier collectively refers to its graduates as the Long Blue Line, [1] after the school colors and the blue attire worn at graduation. The school's living graduates number over 18,000, as of 2013. [2] Many St. Xavier alumni are well-known figures in the Cincinnati area, and many others have gained recognition nationally and abroad as well.
St. Xavier High School graduate Chris Burke was recently inducted into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame.. Burke, part of St. X's Class of 1998, played baseball at the University of Tennessee ...
St. Xavier High School has become the latest Cincinnati-area school to have a confirmed case of whooping cough among its student body. The all-boys Jesuit school in Springfield Township has a ...
St. Xavier High School is on a mission to build a football facility named after former NFL All-Pro Will Wolford, a Tigers alum.. The school recently received an anonymous $1 million donation to ...
Xavier follows a traditional college preparatory curriculum. Students are required to take classes in English, Mathematics, Catholic Theology, Social Studies, Laboratory Sciences, World Languages, Fine Arts and Physical Education as well as half a semester of Computer Programming. 46 Honors classes are available in all fields of study, and 27 Advanced Placement Classes are available to ...
In 1859 the College of St. Francis Xavier and St. John's College (now Fordham University) played the first collegiate level baseball game, featuring the new nine-man team style of play. Fordham won the game 33–11. [17] Xavier High School's JV Soccer team won the CHSAA Intersectional Championship in 2008 and 2009. [18]