Loyola Blakefield

Loyola Blakefield
Location
500 Chestnut Avenue Towson , Baltimore County , Maryland United States
Coordinates	39°24′13″N 76°37′36″W / 39.40361°N 76.62667°W / 39.40361; -76.62667
Information
Former name	Loyola High School (1852-)
Type	Private Roman Catholic Non-profit All-boys Secondary education institution
Motto	Latin: Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam[1] English: For the Greater Glory of God
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Established	1852; 172 years ago (1852)
Founder	Rev. John Early, S.J.
CEEB code	211030
President	Rev. Dennis M. Baker, S.J
Chairman	Brian P. Hartman
Dean	Dave Schroeder
Director	List Chantal Cross (Director of Human Resources and Auxiliary Services) Stephen Morrill (Director of Technology) Brendan O'Kane (Director of Ignatian Mission and Identity) Robert Robinson (Director of Marketing and Communications) Adam Trice (Director of Development) Beth Ann Szczepaniak (Director of Ignatian Service and Justice) Bernard Bowers (Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion)
Principal	Brian Maraña
Chaplain	Rev. Bruce Steggert, SJ
Faculty	150
Grades	6–12
Gender	Male
Enrollment	1,000
Average class size	18
Campus size	60 acres (240,000 m2)
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Blue  and  Gold
Slogan	"Roll, Dons, Roll"
Song	Loyola Alma Mater
Fight song	"Come On You Dons to the Fight"
Athletics conference	MIAA
Sports	17 varsity teams in the MIAA List baseball basketball volleyball football soccer cross-country golf ice-hockey Lacrosse rugby squash swimming tennis indoor track track & field water polo wrestling
Mascot	Loyola Dons
Nickname	Don
Team name	Dons
Rival	Calvert Hall
Accreditation	AIMS
Publication	The Blakefield Magazine
Newspaper	The Loyolan
Yearbook	The Loyola
Endowment	$25,000,000
School fees	$725
Tuition	$22,615[2]
Affiliation	Archdiocese of Baltimore JSEA
Website	loyolablakefield.org

Loyola Blakefield is a private Catholic, college preparatory school run by the USA East Province of the Society of Jesus in Towson, Maryland and within the Archdiocese of Baltimore. It was established in 1852 by the Jesuits as an all-boys school for students from Baltimore, Baltimore County, Harford County, Carroll County, Howard County, Anne Arundel County, and Southern Pennsylvania. It enrolls over 900 students in grades six through twelve. The school was originally called Loyola High School when it was established in 1852. The name change occurred when it added a middle school.