Christian Brothers High School (Memphis, Tennessee)

Christian Brothers High School
Christian Brothers High School
Address
	5900 Walnut Grove Road; Memphis, Tennessee 38120; United States
Coordinates	35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°WCoordinates: 35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W
Information
Type	Private College Preparatory
Motto	Latin: Virtus et Scientia; (Character and Knowledge)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic (Lasallian)
Established	1871
President	Chris Englert
Principal	Chris Fay
Grades	9–12
Gender	Boys
Color(s)	Purple and Gold
Athletics conference	AAA West
Nickname	Purple Wave
Rival	Memphis University School
Accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1][2]
Publication	Purple & Gold
Newspaper	The Maurelian
Yearbook	Chronicle
Affiliation	Christian Brothers University
Website	www.cbhs.org

Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) is located in Memphis, Tennessee, at 5900 Walnut Grove Road. It is an all-male college preparatory school and Catholic school that has a Lasallian tradition that can be traced back to John Baptist de La Salle.

Notable alumni

Pete Carney - Chicago-based saxophonist and DJ.
Ray Crone - Major League Baseball pitcher
Zach Curlin - Basketball and Football coach for the University of Memphis.
Dominic Dierkes – actor, comedian, writer, founding member of Internet sketch comedy group Derrick Comedy^[3]
Logan Forsythe – current MLB 2nd baseman for Los Angeles Dodgers, debuted in majors on May 4, 2011^[4]
Paul Hofer - football player
Phil Irwin – Major League Baseball pitcher^[5]^[6]
Mike Jankowski – skiing and snowboarding coach^[7]
Bill Justis – Sun Records recording artist, music producer and film composer
Chuck Lanza – NFL player^[8]
Tim McCarver – Major League Baseball player and World Series champion, broadcaster for Fox Sports^[4]^[9]
Shaun Micheel – professional golfer, winner of 2003 PGA Championship^[10]^[11]
Cary Middlecoff – dentist and professional golfer, winner of 1955 Masters, 1949 and 1956 U.S. Opens, member of World Golf Hall of Fame^[11]
Lawrence "Boo" Mitchell - musician, songwriter, audio engineer, record producer and owner of Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
Richard Mulrooney – professional soccer player, MLS Cup champion, MLS All-Star and United States men's national soccer team member^[12]
Dr. John J. Shea, Jr. – ear surgeon^[13]
Jesse Winchester – musician, songwriter

References

↑ "CBHS School Profile". Christian Brothers High School. 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2009.
↑ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2009.
↑ Beifuss, John (June 9, 2010). "Always the comedian, Dominic Dierkes takes his skits beyond YouTube". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
1 2 Goldstein, Kevin (February 25, 2010). "Future Shock". Baseball Prospectus. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
↑ Lembo, John (March 18, 2013). "Pirates' Phil Irwin no stranger to adversity". Bradenton Herald. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ Singer, Tom (November 7, 2013). "AFL a chance for Irwin to get on Bucs' radar". MLB.com. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ Calkins, Geoff (February 14, 2010). "Mike Jankowski's life hardly a 'pipe dream". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ "Chuck Lanza". The Pro Football Archives. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ McCarver, Tim; Peary, Danny (2013). Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans. Random House. p. 327. ISBN 9780307831774. Retrieved November 20, 2015.
↑ "A Tale of Three Memphians". Sports Illustrated. May 28, 2004. Retrieved November 14, 2007.
1 2 Mell, Randall (August 18, 2003). "Micheel's Stunning Shot Clinches Title". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ Stukenborg, Phil (February 25, 2014). "Richard Mulrooney named University of Memphis men's soccer coach". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.
↑ White, Stephanie Nerissa (March 31, 2013). "Dr. John Shea Presents his Professional Papers to the Memphis Public Library". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

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[academic_overview-1] "CBHS School Profile". Christian Brothers High School. 2009. Retrieved August 30, 2009.

[SACS-Council_on_Accreditation_and_School_Improvement-2] SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 16, 2010. Retrieved June 23, 2009.

[3] Beifuss, John (June 9, 2010). "Always the comedian, Dominic Dierkes takes his skits beyond YouTube". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[BP-4] 1 2 Goldstein, Kevin (February 25, 2010). "Future Shock". Baseball Prospectus. Retrieved November 20, 2015.

[5] Lembo, John (March 18, 2013). "Pirates' Phil Irwin no stranger to adversity". Bradenton Herald. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[6] Singer, Tom (November 7, 2013). "AFL a chance for Irwin to get on Bucs' radar". MLB.com. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[7] Calkins, Geoff (February 14, 2010). "Mike Jankowski's life hardly a 'pipe dream". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[8] "Chuck Lanza". The Pro Football Archives. Archived from the original on May 31, 2014. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[9] McCarver, Tim; Peary, Danny (2013). Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans. Random House. p. 327. ISBN 9780307831774. Retrieved November 20, 2015.

[shaun_micheel-10] "A Tale of Three Memphians". Sports Illustrated. May 28, 2004. Retrieved November 14, 2007.

[sunsent-11] 1 2 Mell, Randall (August 18, 2003). "Micheel's Stunning Shot Clinches Title". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[12] Stukenborg, Phil (February 25, 2014). "Richard Mulrooney named University of Memphis men's soccer coach". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

[13] White, Stephanie Nerissa (March 31, 2013). "Dr. John Shea Presents his Professional Papers to the Memphis Public Library". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved May 30, 2014.

Roman Catholic Diocese of Memphis
Ordinaries	Bishops Carroll Thomas Dozier James Francis Stafford Daniel M. Buechlein J. Terry Steib Martin Holley
Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Memphis Parishes St. Mary's Church, Memphis
Education	High schools Christian Brothers High School, Memphis Immaculate Conception Cathedral High School, Memphis Memphis Catholic High School, Memphis St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School, Memphis Saint Benedict at Auburndale High School, Cordova (Memphis) High schools, independent Sacred Heart of Jesus High School, Jackson High schools, closed Bishop Byrne High School, Memphis
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Single-gender schools in Tennessee
Private boys' schools	Christian Brothers High School (Memphis) Memphis University School (Memphis) The McCallie School (Chattanooga) Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville)
Private girls' schools	Girls Preparatory School (Chattanooga) Harpeth Hall School (Nashville) Hutchison School (Memphis) Immaculate Conception Cathedral School (Memphis; Coed K-8, girls' high) St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School (Memphis; Coed K-8 and girls' high) St. Cecilia Academy (Nashville) St. Mary's Episcopal School (Memphis)

Christian Brothers High School

Address
5900 Walnut Grove Road Memphis, Tennessee 38120 United States
Coordinates	35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W / 35.130880; -89.864290Coordinates: 35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W / 35.130880; -89.864290
Information
Type	Private College Preparatory
Motto	Latin: Virtus et Scientia (Character and Knowledge)
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic (Lasallian)
Established	1871
President	Chris Englert
Principal	Chris Fay
Grades	9–12
Gender	Boys
Color(s)	Purple and Gold
Athletics conference	AAA West
Nickname	Purple Wave
Rival	Memphis University School
Accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools^[1]^[2]
Publication	Purple & Gold
Newspaper	The Maurelian
Yearbook	Chronicle
Affiliation	Christian Brothers University
Website	www.cbhs.org