Marian High School (Michigan)

Marian High School
Address
7225 Lahser Road Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48301 United States
Coordinates	42°32′4″N 83°15′46″W / 42.53444°N 83.26278°W / 42.53444; -83.26278Coordinates: 42°32′4″N 83°15′46″W / 42.53444°N 83.26278°W / 42.53444; -83.26278
Information
Type	Private, All-Girls
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1959
Head of school	Lenore M. Pochelski
Teaching staff	34.1 (on a FTE basis)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	504 (2016-17)
Student to teacher ratio	14.5
Color(s)	Blue and gold
Athletics conference	Catholic High School League
Nickname	Mustangs
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Newspaper	Marian Times
Yearbook	The Marian Way
Affiliation	Sisters,Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Monroe, MI
Website	www.marian-hs.org
^[1]^[2]

Marian High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school for girls in Bloomfield Township, Michigan in Metro Detroit.^[3] Marian High School is located next to Brother Rice High School, an all-male Catholic high school in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit.

History

Marian High School, founded in 1959, is sponsored by the Sisters, Servants of the Immaculate Heart of Mary.

In 2014, a lesbian science teacher was fired allegedly for becoming pregnant using in vitro fertilization, which is not supported by the Roman Catholic Church. Students and alumnae organized protests near the Marian campus and wrote petitions online, but were not successful in gaining her reinstatement.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Academics

Accredited by the North Central Association,^[2] the academic program provides college preparatory classes, 19 honors classes, and 16 Advanced Placement courses.

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 493 girls enrolled in 2013-14 was:^[1]

Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.4%
Black - 5.7%
Hispanic - 1.4%
White - 89.1%
Multiracial - 2.2%

Athletics

The interscholastic athletic teams, known as the Mustangs, participate in the Catholic High School League. Blue and gold are The school's colors. The following MHSAA sanctioned sports are offered:^[7]

Basketball
- State champions - 1988, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2014, 2015^[8]
Bowling
Cross country
Golf
Lacrosse
Skiing
- State champions - 2010, 2011, 2014^[9]
Soccer
- State champions - 2003, 2004, 2009, 2010, 2012^[10]
Softball
Swimming and diving
- State champions - 2007, 2008, 2014^[11]
Tennis
- State champions - 2010, 2013, 2015^[12]
Track and field
Volleyball
- State champions - 2009, 2010^[13]

Notable alumni

Mary Kay Henry, Class of 1975; International President of SEIU

Notes and references

1 2 "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for Marian High School". ed.gov. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
1 2 "AdvancED - Institution Summary". advanc-ed.org. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Bloomfield Township Street Map." (Archive) Bloomfield Township, Oakland County. Retrieved on July 30, 2013.
↑ Allen, Robert; Stafford, Katrease (September 3, 2014). "Gay teacher at Marian High School says pregnancy got her fired". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
↑ Semeraz, Megan (September 25, 2014). "Nuns to reconsider policies, procedures following firing of gay Marian High School teacher Barb Webb". Oakland Press. Retrieved December 5, 2015.
↑ Sullivan, Gail (September 8, 2014). "Gay teacher says Catholic school fired her for getting pregnant". Washington Post. Retrieved May 29, 2016.
↑ "MHSAA > Schools". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Yearly Champions - Girls Basketball - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Yearly Champions - Girls Skiing - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Yearly Champions - Girls Soccer - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Team Champions - Girls Swimming & Diving - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Team Champions - Girls Tennis - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.
↑ "Yearly Champions - Girls Volleyball - MHSAA Sports". mhsaa.com. Retrieved June 2, 2016.

External links

Marian High School website

Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan

Education

Primary and secondary schools	Bloomfield Hills School District Bloomfield Hills High School Andover High School (defunct) Lahser High School (defunct) Birmingham City School District Avondale School District School District of the City of Pontiac International Academy (main campus) Academy of the Sacred Heart Brother Rice High School Detroit Country Day School Marian High School French School of Detroit

Colleges and universities	Oakland Community College

Other

Landmarks	Kirk in the Hills Oakland Hills Country Club

This list is incomplete.

High schools in Oakland County, Michigan

Public high schools

Regular public schools

Closed or merged	Andover Dondero Clarence M. Kimball Lahser Pontiac Central Pontiac Northern Southfield-Lathrup Waterford

Alternative public schools

Harbor High School
International Academy
Niles Community High School
Southfield University High School Academy
Waterford Durant

Charter schools

Pontiac Academy for Excellence

Independent

Secular private

Religious

This list is incomplete.
Clarenceville High School and Northville High School serve portions of Oakland County but are in Wayne County.
Fenton High School and Grand Blanc High School serve portions of Oakland County but are in Genesee County.

Single-gender schools in Michigan

Public boys' schools

Douglass Academy for Young Men (Detroit)

Public girls' schools

Detroit International Academy for Young Women

Private boys' schools

Detroit area	Brother Rice High School (Bloomfield Township) De La Salle Collegiate High School (Warren) Detroit Catholic Central High School (Novi) St. Mary's Preparatory (Orchard Lake Village) University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy (Detroit)

Closed	Austin Catholic Preparatory School (Detroit) Notre Dame High School (Harper Woods)

Private girls' schools

Detroit area	Academy of the Sacred Heart (Bloomfield Township, grades 9-12 are girls' only) Ladywood High School (Livonia) Marian High School (Bloomfield Township) Mercy High School (Farmington Hills) Regina High School (Warren) St. Catherine of Siena Academy (Wixom)

Archdiocese of Detroit

Ordinaries of the Archdiocese of Detroit

Bishops	Frederick Rese Caspar Borgess John Samuel Foley Michael Gallagher

Coadjutor bishop	Peter Paul Lefevere

Archbishops	Edward Aloysius Mooney John Francis Dearden Edmund Szoka Adam Maida Allen Henry Vigneron

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Churches in the Archdiocese of Detroit

Cathedral	Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament

Parishes	Detroit Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Church Most Holy Redeemer Church Our Lady of the Rosary Church Sacred Heart Church St. Albertus Church Ste. Anne de Detroit Church St. Catherine of Siena Church St. Charles Borromeo Church St. Josaphat's Church St. Joseph Church St. Mary Church St. Patrick Church Saints Peter and Paul Church St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church Sweetest Heart of Mary Church Monroe County St. Mary's Church, Monroe St. Michael's Church, Monroe Wayne County St. Paul Church, Grosse Pointe Farms St. Florian Church, Hamtramck Our Lady of the Scapular Parish, Wyandotte Former St. Boniface Church, Detroit St. Theresa of Avila Church, Detroit St. Thomas the Apostle's Church, Detroit

Shrine	National Shrine of the Little Flower, Royal Oak

Education in the Archdiocese of Detroit

Higher education	Madonna University Marygrove College University of Detroit Mercy

Seminaries	Sacred Heart Major Seminary SS. Cyril and Methodius Seminary

High schools	Macomb County De La Salle Collegiate High School, Warren Regina High School, Warren Austin Catholic High School, Ray Township Monroe County St. Mary Catholic Central High School, Monroe Oakland County Academy of the Sacred Heart High School, Bloomfield Hills Bishop Foley Catholic High School, Madison Heights Brother Rice High School, Bloomfield Hills Detroit Catholic Central High School, Novi Everest Academy and High School, Independence Township Marian High School, Bloomfield Hills Mercy High School, Farmington Hills Notre Dame Preparatory, Pontiac Our Lady of the Lakes High School, Waterford Shrine Catholic High School, Royal Oak St. Mary's Preparatory, Orchard Lake Village St. Catherine of Siena Academy, Wixom St. Clair County Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, Marine City Wayne County Cabrini High School, Allen Park Detroit Cristo Rey High School, Detroit Divine Child High School, Dearborn Gabriel Richard Catholic High School, Riverview Ladywood High School, Livonia Loyola High School, Detroit University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy, Detroit

Former	Higher education Duns Scotus College Maryglade College High schools Girls Catholic Central High School, Detroit Holy Redeemer High School, Detroit Notre Dame High School, Harper Woods Sacred Heart High School, Roseville Our Lady of Mount Carmel High School, Wyandotte

Clergy of the Archdiocese of Detroit

Auxiliary bishops	Moses Anderson Allen James Babcock Leonard Paul Blair Earl Alfred Boyea, Jr. Joseph M. Breitenbeck Kevin Michael Britt Michael J. Byrnes Arturo Cepeda Patrick R. Cooney Henry Edmund Donnelly John Anthony Donovan Daniel E. Flores Thomas Gumbleton Donald Hanchon Bernard Joseph Harrington Walter A. Hurley Joseph Leopold Imesch Edward D. Kelly Arthur Henry Krawczak Dale Joseph Melczek John Clayton Nienstedt Joseph C. Plagens John M. Quinn Francis R. Reiss Walter Joseph Schoenherr Allen Henry Vigneron Stephen Stanislaus Woznicki Alexander M. Zaleski

Priests	Alexander Joseph Brunett Solanus Casey Charles Coughlin Francis Kelley Camillus Paul Maes Jeffrey Marc Monforton William Murphy John A. Trese Kenneth Edward Untener

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