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      • The school serves students in grades 9 through 12. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the first high school in the Diocese (1853), but today is run independently by the Christian Brothers in the Lasallian educational tradition, which holds central the appreciation of each student's uniqueness.
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  2. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the first high school in the Diocese (1853), but today is run independently by the Christian Brothers in the Lasallian educational tradition, which holds central the appreciation of each student's uniqueness.

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      Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is named in honor of...

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      Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, a diocesan school for...

    • The Beginnings
    • De Lasalle Christians Brothers Arrive
    • St. James Academy
    • St James Diocesan High School
    • Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School
    • Changing Cityscape
    • New Ideas and New Students For A New Millennium

    St. James Parish was organized and opened by a committee who believed that the "Village of Brooklyn" needed its own Catholic parish, burial ground, pastor and, most of all, school for instruction of its children “in the principles of our holy religion."

    In March 1822, land on Jay Street was purchased for construction of the first Catholic church and school in Brooklyn and on Long Island. In September 1823, St. James School opened under the direction of Mr. J. Mehaney. In 1828, the Sisters of Charity undertook the school's direction. In 1851, the Brothers of the Christian Schools arrived to underta...

    St. James, which antedated the establishment of the Diocese of Brooklyn in 1853, contained a student body of 320 young men. Notable in those early years was a special program prepared by the St. James band for the funeral of President Lincoln held in New York City in 1865. The New York Herald commented favorably on the band's appearance and the qua...

    In 1926 the name was again changed to St. James Diocesan High School. At the request of Bishop Molloy, the school became a tuition-free Diocesan High School. In 1927, The Jamesonian, the school newspaper, was published for the first time and the band evolved into a symphony orchestra. George Eastment came and breathed new life into the varsity trac...

    In 1933, the high school on Jay Street was closed and the Brothers and students transferred to Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School. The new school was built on land originally intended for the diocesan cathedral bounded by Clermont, Greene, Lafayette, and Vanderbilt Avenues. The cornerstone of the school building erected in 1851 is now enshrined b...

    St. Augustine Diocesan High School, a sixty year old Lassallian school for boys, closed in 1969. Once close rivals -- in both academics and athletics -- the two Brothers boys schools were united under one roof at 357 Clermont Avenue and the Christian Brothers influence continued to thrive in Brooklyn. In 1973, Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School,...

    In 2001, Loughlin's 150th year, the school established a Board of Governors. The board has limited jurisdiction and is restricted to a maximum of 21 members. It is composed primarily of alumni/ae -- including graduates of St. Augustine and Bishop McDonnell -- and members of the broader community. Starting in 2004, the board undertook a strategic pl...

  3. Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational, college-preparatory high school located at 357 Clermont Avenue in the Ft. Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the first high school in the Diocese of Brooklyn ...

  4. Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School, a diocesan school for girls, was closed and the students were transferred to Bishop Loughlin. For the first time in its 122 year history, Loughlin was coeducational.

  5. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the first high school in the Diocese of Brooklyn (1853), but today is run independently by the Christian Brothers in the Lasallian educational tradition.

  6. Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is a private, Roman Catholic, co-educational, college-preparatory high school located at 357 Clermont Avenue in the Ft. Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12. Loughlin was founded in 1851 and was the fir

  7. Sep 8, 2024 · Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School is a highly rated, private, boarding, Catholic school located in BROOKLYN, NY. It has 621 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. Tuition is $10,350 for the highest grade offered.

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