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The following year, St. Ludmilla Parish was established adjacent to Saint Casimir, in order to serve an influx of Czech Catholics moving into the area. In 1927, St. Casimir Parish established St. Casimir High School, located at Cermak Road and Whipple Street. The school offered a variety of college preparatory classes exclusively for young ...
St. Paul High School [53] St. Stanislaus Kostka High School [54] Siena High School [55] Closed in 1978: St. Michael Central Catholic High School [56] Closed in 1979: St. Sebastian High School [57] Closed in 1980: Heart of Mary High School [58] St. Augustine High School [59] St. Thomas the Apostle High School [60] Closed in 1981: St. Ann High ...
Maria High School closed as a Catholic all-girls high school in June, 2013, because of declining enrollment and financial challenges. Enrollment dropped from a peak of 1,400 students in the 1960s and 1970s to only 207 students by 2011. The Sisters of St. Casimir raised $10 million between 2006 and 2011 but it was not enough to continue the ...
In 1901, the Board of Education decreed that the school day would run from 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon, and from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. with a 15-minute recess each session. On July 30, 1903, the first telephone in School District 170 was placed in the office of the Superintendent of Schools at a cost of $18 per year.
Marist High School is a private Catholic preparatory high school located in the Mount Greenwood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, operated by the Marist Brothers on behalf of the Archdiocese of Chicago. [3] Founded in 1963 as an all-male institution, the school became co-ed in 2002 and today educates over 1,700 young students each year. [4]
Complicating school choice in the Chicago Lawn neighborhood was the June 30, 2013, closing of Maria High School, a private all-girls high school operated by the Sisters of St. Casimir that had served the community for more than a century. [11]
In 1949, after making a request to Samuel Stritch, Cardinal Archbishop of Chicago, a priest at St. Agnes parish in Chicago Heights was given permission to purchase land and begin raising funds for the construction of a coed high school. By 1951 enough capital had been raised to hire a local architect to design the building.
St. Benedict High School, Highland Park (closed 1967) St. Bernard High School, Detroit (closed 1966) St. Casimir High School, Detroit (closed 1969) St. Catherine High School, Detroit (closed 1967) St. Cecilia High School, Detroit (closed 1968) St. Charles High School, Detroit (closed 1969) SS. Cyril and Methodius High School, Detroit (closed 1971)