Ads
related to: catholic diocese of memphis schools memphis tn 38116
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
On January 24, 2013, Roman Catholic Bishop J. Terry Steib of the Diocese of Memphis announced that Bishop Byrne High would close at the end of the spring semester. The school had experienced declining enrollment in recent years and higher maintenance costs than Memphis Catholic High School, which it was to merge into. [3]
[a] [16] In January 2018, citing lack of funds, the diocese announced the closure of the ten schools in its network of Memphis Jubilee Catholic Schools, founded by Steib in 1999 to serve children from poor families. [17] These actions brought considerable dissension among the diocesan clergy.
The Auburndale School was founded in 1966 by Mrs. Mary Alice Riggs Smith. The first Auburndale senior class graduated in 1976. On January 14, 1988, Bishop Buechlein announced the Catholic Diocese of Memphis had purchased the Auburndale School.
Immaculate Conception Cathedral School is slated to close its doors at the end of the current school year. It was founded in 1922. 102 years after its founding, this Memphis Catholic school with ...
St. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School (SAA-SDS) is an independent Catholic school in Memphis, Tennessee, consisting of an all-girls PK2-12th school, and an all-boys PK2-8th school. The school is located in the Diocese of Memphis and follows Catholic principles but is not run by the diocese.
Christian Brothers High School moved to a separate campus on Walnut Grove Road in Memphis and began to operate under a separate charter. [6] The new CBHS campus opened in 1965 after four years of planning, fund raising, and construction. [6] The college-level school (now Christian Brothers University) remained at the East Parkway campus.
According to Sondra Morris, St. Benedict’s head of school, who oversees vouchers for the diocese, about 300 students are attending local Catholic schools through the ESA program.
Memphis Catholic Middle and High School was a private, Catholic middle and high school in Memphis, Tennessee located in the Diocese of Memphis. It was in St. Peter Village in Midtown Memphis. [2] It was a part of the Jubilee Schools network of inner city Catholic schools serving low income families. It was scheduled to close after spring 2019.