Marian High School | |
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Address | |
7225 Lahser Road Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48301 United States |
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Coordinates | 42°32′4″N 83°15′46″W / 42.53444°N 83.26278°WCoordinates: 42°32′4″N 83°15′46″W / 42.53444°N 83.26278°W |
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 High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school for girls in Bloomfield Township, Michigan in Metro Detroit. Marian High School is located next to Brother Rice High School, an all-male Catholic high school in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit.
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.
Accredited by the North Central Association, the academic program provides college preparatory classes, 19 honors classes, and 16 Advanced Placement courses.
The demographic breakdown of the 493 girls enrolled in 2013-14 was:
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: