University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy | |
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Address | |
8400 South Cambridge Avenue , Michigan 48221 United States | |
Coordinates | 42°25′58″N 83°9′18″W / 42.43278°N 83.15500°W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | Ad Majorem Dei Gloriam ("For the Greater Glory of God") |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Patron saint(s) | St. Ignatius Loyola North American Martyrs |
Established | 1877 |
President | James J. Boynton, S.J. |
Principal | Christopher Smith, Ph.D. |
Grades | 7–12 |
Gender | Boys |
Enrollment | 754 (2024) |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Maroon and white |
Slogan | Men for Others |
Athletics conference | Catholic High School League |
Nickname | Cubs |
Accreditation | AdvancED[1] |
Publication | Inscape (literary magazine) |
Newspaper | Cub News |
Yearbook | Cub Annual |
Website | www |
The University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy was founded in 1877, and is one of two Jesuit high schools in the city of Detroit, Michigan, the other being Loyola High School. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit, the school is rooted in the Ignatian tradition. It is an all-boys school with an academy for grades seven and eight. The school's mascot is a tiger cub and its teams are dubbed the Cubs. Its colors are maroon and white.