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Christian Brothers High School | |
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Address | |
5900 Walnut Grove Road , 38120 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W |
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Former name | Christian Brothers College High School (1871-1965) |
School type | Independent, Single-sex, College preparatory |
Motto | Virtus et Scientia (Latin) (Character and Knowledge) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic Church, De La Salle Brothers |
Patron saint(s) | John Baptist de La Salle |
Established | 1871 |
Sister school | St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School |
President | David Poos[1][2] |
Principal | James Brummer |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Male |
Enrollment | 720 (2024) |
Campus | m |
Campus size | 31.5 acres (127,000 m2) |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
Song | Bless This House |
Fight song | The Wave War Hymn by Pinky Wilson |
Athletics conference | TSSAA Division II-AA West, (primary) TSSAA Divsion II-AAA West, (football) |
Sports | Fall: Cross Country, Football, Golf, Rugby
Winter: Basketball, Bowling, Swimming, Wrestling Spring: Baseball, Lacrosse, Rugby, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Trap and skeet |
Mascot | Wavey |
Nickname | The Brothers, The Purple Wave |
Rivals | Memphis University School, Briarcrest Christian School |
Accreditation | SACS,[3][4] SAIS |
Publication | Purple & Gold |
Newspaper | The Maurelian |
Yearbook | Chronicle |
Tuition | $17,450 (2024-25) |
Feeder schools | St. Dominic School for Boys, St. Louis Catholic School, Holy Rosary Catholic School, Woodland Presbyterian School, Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic School, St. Ann Catholic School, Sacred Heart School, Grace-St. Luke's Episcopal School |
Affiliation | Christian Brothers University |
Website | www |
Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) is located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 5900 Walnut Grove Road. It is a Catholic, all-boys college preparatory school which has a Lasallian tradition.