Boston College High School

Boston College High School (also known as BC High) is an all-male, Jesuit, Roman Catholic, college preparatory secondary school founded in 1863 with historical ties to Boston College. It serves grades 7-12 and is based in Dorchester of Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

Boston College High School
Address
150 Morrissey Boulevard

Boston
,
Massachusetts
02125

United States
Coordinates42°18′58″N 71°2′47″W
Information
TypePrivate
Motto"Ut Cognoscant Te"[1]
(So they may know You.)
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1863
FounderJohn McElroy
OversightArchdiocese of Boston
PresidentGrace Cotter Regan
PrincipalAdam Lewis
Grades7–12
GenderBoys
Color(s)Maroon and Gold         
Fight songFor Boston
AthleticsMIAA Division 1
Athletics conferenceCatholic Conference
NicknameEagles
RivalsCatholic Memorial, St. John's Prep, Xaverian
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges[2]
PublicationThe Botolphian (literary magazine)
NewspaperThe Eagle
AffiliationJesuit
Websitewww.bchigh.edu

Athletic achievements

The school was ranked #10 on Sports Illustrated's list of Top High School Athletic programs in 2007.[3]

State championships

The 2009 Indoor Track Relay Team won the Massachusetts State Relays.[4][5] The baseball team won the State Finals in 2001, 2008 and 2009. [6]

Notable alumni

References
  1. John 17:3 "That they may know You."
  2. NEASC-CIS. "NEASC-Commission on Independent Schools". Archived from the original on 2009-06-16. Retrieved 2009-07-28.
  3. "SI.com - Nation's Top 10 athletic programs - Jun 19, 2007". CNN. June 19, 2007. Retrieved April 26, 2010.
  4. Raymond, Jonathan (January 18, 2009). "BC High: Group dynamic". The Boston Globe.
  5. Herald, track Archived June 13, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  6. "State Finals". Massachusetts Baseball Coaches Association.
  7. Board of Trustees: William M. Bulger Archived 2013-02-05 at the Wayback Machine, Boston Public Library. Accessed January 5, 2017. "Upon his graduation from Boston College High School in 1952, President Bulger enrolled at Boston College."
  8. Boston College High School Archived 2018-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, Baseball-Reference.com. Accessed January 5, 2017.
  9. English, Bella. "General rallying the troops of Pan-Mass riders", The Boston Globe, July 30, 2012. Accessed January 5, 2017. "Young George attended boarding school in Rome, and when his father was on a Harvard fellowship for a year, he and his brother enrolled at Boston College High School.... He did his senior year at BC High in 1966."
  10. Terry Driscoll, Basketball Reference. Accessed January 5, 2017.
  11. Nowlin, Bill. Ed Gallagher, Society for American Baseball Research. Accessed January 5, 2017. "Ed Gallagher was a 1928 graduate of Boston College High School and a 1932 graduate of BC itself, where he starred in baseball, football, and hockey."
  12. Hanson, Fred. "Milton family celebrates Alex Hassan's call-up by Red Sox", The Patriot Ledger, May 30, 2014. Accessed January 5, 2017. "An outfielder/first baseman, Hassan was a four-year letterman for Boston College High School."
  13. "Edwin McDonough, 72, of Needham, Army vet". Boston Herald. 2016-02-12. Archived from the original on 2016-02-13. Retrieved 2016-02-26.
  14. Clark, Jim. "BC High's Ryan Shea, Nobles' Luke Stevens chosen in NHL draft" Archived 2017-01-06 at the Wayback Machine, Boston Herald, June 27, 2015. Accessed January 5, 2017. "BC High star defenseman Ryan Shea was taken by the Stanley Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks with the final pick in the fourth round, No. 121 overall."
Preceded by
Catholic Memorial High School		 Super Eight Hockey Tournament Champions
2006 and 2007		 Succeeded by
Reading Memorial High School
Preceded by
Catholic Memorial High School		 Super Eight Hockey Tournament Champions
2002		 Succeeded by
Catholic Memorial High School
Preceded by
Catholic Memorial High School		 Super Eight Hockey Tournament Champions
1996		 Succeeded by
Arlington Catholic High School
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