Detroit Catholic Central High School

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Template:More citations needed Template:Use American English Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox school Detroit Catholic Central High School, commonly known as Catholic Central (CC), is a private, all-male college preparatory Catholic high school in Novi, Michigan, United States. Founded in 1928 in Detroit, Michigan by the Archdiocese of Detroit, the school is operated by the Congregation of St. Basil.

The school was originally located on Harper Avenue in Detroit with an enrollment of 280 students; the school has made several moves in its history and now has an enrollment of over 1,000 students at its Template:Convert campus in Novi. Detroit Catholic Central is currently ranked as the 4th best Catholic High School in the State of Michigan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

History

The current campus, built for $30 million, opened in August 2005.<ref>"https://www.catholiccentral.net/about/tradition"</ref> At the time it had 920 students.<ref>"High school's new home rates 'Wow!'." The Detroit News. August 24, 2005. ID det22236488. Retrieved on October 28, 2013.</ref>

Athletics

The Shamrocks compete in the Central Division of the Catholic High School League and in Class A/Division I (largest schools) of the Michigan High School Athletic Association. Template:Div col

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  • Esports (1 national title: 2024 (rocket league))
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|CitationClass=web }}</ref> Template:Div col end Catholic Central's athletic rival is Brother Rice High School in Bloomfield Hills.<ref>http://detnews.com/article/20101007/SPORTS05/10070356/Brother-Rice-Catholic-Central-rivalry-still-going-strongTemplate:Dead link</ref>

Notable alumni

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Notes and references

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