2020-21 ACADEMIC PROFILE

QUICK FACTS 5900 WALNUT GROVE ROAD • MEMPHIS, 901.261.4900 • CBHS.oRG • SCHOOL CODE: 431-395 • All-male, college-preparatory Catholic private school founded in 1871 in the tradition of the De La Salle Christian Brothers, serving 743 BROTHER DAVID POOS, FSC - PRESIDENT students in grades 9 through 12, with 189 students in the senior class. JAMIE BRUMMER, ph.d. - PRINCIPAL • Lasallian Core Principles: Faith in the Presence of God, Quality Education, Concern for the Poor and Social Justice, Respective for All paula mistretta, m.a. - director OF College counseling Persons, and Inclusive Community james callicott, ed.d. - ASSOCIATE DIR, college counseling JIM PLETCHER, M.ed. - COLLEGE COUNSELOR, STUDENT-ATHLETES • Network of 11,000+ alumni across the country and abroad Sherry Orians - Records Secretary • 12:1 student-faculty ratio; Average class size of 19 • For the 2019-2020 school year, approximately 35% of families received financial aid totaling $2.1 million. Since 2012, CBHS has implemented a 1:1 technology • Average ACT Score for Top 10% of Class of 2020: 33; Average ACT model, ensuring every student has a laptop for his entire Score for Class of 2020: 26 academic career. With the onset of the coronavirus • The 206 members of the Class of 2020 were accepted to 152 in March 2020, moving to total virtual learning was unique colleges and universities across 35 states. They attended seamless. Students continued daily lessons with teachers 58 institutions and earned a combined $24 million in merit-based through the end of the academic year, and letter grades scholarships. were assigned. This year, CBHS has implemented a hybrid-learning model. Whether learning at CBHS or • In the past 3 years, 8 students were named National Merit finalists virtually, students meet eight periods daily for the entire with 14 students commended for their performance. school day. Letter grades continue to be assigned. • Nine students have scored perfect ACT scores in the past four years.

GRADING & RANKING

• Christian Brothers does not rank students. GRADE RANGE REGULAR HONORS AP • Transcripts only include courses and grades completed at Christian A + 98-100 4.3 5.3 6.3 Brothers High School. If a student enters CBHS with high school credits, a transcript from his previous school will be provided. A 93-97 4.0 5.0 6.0 • GPA is calculated solely using courses completed at Christian Brothers A - 90-92 3.7 4.7 5.7 High School. B + 87-89 3.3 4.3 5.3 • Honors and dual-enrollment courses are weighted one quality point. B 83-86 3.0 4.0 5.0 AP courses are weighted two quality points. B - 80-82 2.7 3.7 4.7 ACCREDITATION C + 77-79 2.3 3.3 4.3 C 73-76 2.0 3.0 4.0 C - 70-72 1.7 2.7 3.7 • Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and the Southern Association of Independent Schools D + 68-69 1.3 2.3 3.3 • Member of the National Catholic Educational Association, the Lasallian D 65-67 1.0 2.0 3.0 Association of Secondary School Chief Administrators, and the F < 65 0.0 0.0 0.0 Tennessee Association of Independent Schools. Advanced Placement Exams are test optional. GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS

Students must complete a total • 4 units Religion or Ethics * • 3 units Science of 25 credit units. In addition, each • 4 units English • 1 unit Fine Arts student is required to complete at • 4 units Math • 1 unit Wellness least 80 hours of community service • 3 units Social Studies • .5 unit Economics over a four-year period with 50 hours including U.S. History • 4.5 units Electives dedicated to serving the poor.

COURSE OFFERINGS

BUSINESS MUSIC RELIGION AND ETHICS Honors Accounting II Honors Band I, II, III, IV Ethics I, II, III, IV Accounting I Honors Men’s Chorus II, III, IV Religion I, II, III, IV Economics * Beginner Band International Business Conducting SCIENCE New Venture Creation Men’s Chorus I, II, III, IV AP Biology † The De La Salle Scholars Principles of Business Music Appreciation AP Chemistry † program is a highly Sports & Entertainment Marketing Music History AP Physics † selective, four-year Honors Biology Personal Finance THEATRE program designed to Honors Chemistry Business Tech I, II Acting I, II challenge academically Honors Physics Honors Acting III, IV gifted students. The COMPUTER SCIENCE Honors Physics II Honors Theatre Production 120 students in the Introduction to Computer Science Biology Theatrical Arts I, II program participate in Computers in Engineering ** Chemistry diverse extracurricular Honors Computer Science FOREIGN LANGUAGE Physics activities to develop their Applications Physics of Mechanics AP French ** Lasallian charisma and Computer Science Principles † Physics I (Grade 9) AP Latin ** are enrolled in the most Honors Computer Science ** † Biomedical Science AP Spanish † ** rigorous courses offered IT Support Fundamentals Honors French III, IV ** Honors Medical Interventions † at Christian Brothers HIgh Software Tools Honors Latin III Human Body Systems School. Honors Cyber Security Honors Spanish III, IV ** Honors Biomedical Innovations † ENGLISH French I, II SOCIAL STUDIES Latin I, II, III AP English III, IV AP American Government Spanish I, II † CBHS offers a four- Honors English I, II, III, IV AP Macroeconomics † year comprehensive English I, II, III, IV AP Microeconomics MATHEMATICS † STEMM program with Journalism AP Modern European History Advanced Calculus III *** three distinct tracts: Directed Studies I, II † AP U.S. History AP Calculus AB engineering, biomedical † AP World History ENGINEERING AP Calculus BC † science, and computer AP Statistics American Government Honors Aerospace Engineering † science. The STEMM Honors Algebra I Civil Rights Movement Introduction to Engineering Design Co-Lab culminates Honors Algebra II/ Trigonometry Current Events Principles of Engineering Science with Engineering & Honors Geometry Economics * Honors Civil Engineering/ Development, a capstone Honors Pre-Calculus Facing History Architecture Science experience that enables Honors Calculus Facing History ** Honors Engineering Design/ students to address and Algebra I Honors World History Development Science solve real-world probelms. Algebra II World History Honors Digital Electronic Engineering Algebra II/ Trigonometry Honors U.S. History ** FINE ARTS Calculus U.S. History Geometry U.S. History through Film DISCIPLINARY VISUAL ART Trigonometry & WELLNESS REPORTING Photography Analytic Geometry Wellness I, II Ceramics Pre‑Calculus If a student is dismissed Digital Art College Algebra † ** from Christian Brothers Visual Graphic Art High School during Studio Art I, II * Economics is considered a Social Studies or Business course. their senior year, all ** Dual Enrollment with Christian Brothers University or The University of Memphis institutions where the *** Same quality points as AP Calculus student has applied will Only one course section offered annually † be notified. Recent Graduates CBHS alumni have attended or been accepted to the following colleges and Universities in the past four years.

Adelphi University Johnson & Wales University Delta State University Kansas State University American University Denison University Appalachian State University DePaul University Arizona State University Dillard University Arkansas State University Drexel University Lees-McRae College Auburn University Drury University Lewis & Clark College Aurora University Duke University Lincoln Memorial University Austin Peay State University East Carolina University Lindenwood University Avila University East Tennessee State University Baptist College of Health Sciences Eastern Kentucky University Louisiana State University Baruch College of the CUNY Eckerd College Louisiana Tech University Baylor University Elon University Loyola University Chicago Belhaven University Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Loyola University Maryland Emory University Loyola University New Orleans Lyon College 100% of CBHS Graduates are accepted Florida A&M University MacMurray College Florida Gulf Coast University Maine Maritime Academy into a college or university Florida Institute of Technology Manhattan College Florida Southern College Marquette University Florida State University Martin Methodist College Franciscan University of Steubenville Belmont University Freed-Hardeman University Maryville University of Saint Louis Benedictine College Furman University Massachusetts Institute of Technology Berry College George Mason University Massachusetts Maritime Academy Bethel University George Washington University Birmingham Southern College Georgetown University Miami University-Oxford Boston College Georgia Institute of Technology Michigan State University Boston University Georgia Military College State University Brown University Gonzaga University Milligan College Bryant University Hampton University Millikin University Butler University Hannibal-LaGrange College Millsaps College Capital University Harding University State University Carnegie Mellon University Harvard College Mississippi Valley State University Case Western Reserve University Heidelberg University Missouri University of Science and Catholic University of America Hendrix College Technology Central College High Point University Montana State University Central Methodist University Hillsdale College Morehouse College Centre College Hofstra University Christendom College Howard University New York University Christian Brothers University Illinois Institute of Technology North Carolina A&T State University City College of New York Indiana University-Bloomington North Carolina State University at Clark Atlanta University Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Raleigh Clemson University Iowa State University Northeastern University Coastal Carolina University Ithaca College Northern Michigan University College of Charleston Norwich University College of the Holy Cross Jacksonville State University Oglethorpe University Colorado School of Mines James Madison University Ohio University Colorado State University John Carroll University Ohio Wesleyan University Columbia College Chicago Johns Hopkins University Oklahoma State University Oregon State University The University of Tennessee- University of Maryland-College Park Prairie View A&M University Chattanooga University of Massachusetts-Amherst Princeton University The University of Tennessee-Knoxville University of Michigan Purdue University The University of Tennessee-Martin University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Reinhardt University The University of Texas, Austin University of Mississippi Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Tiffin University University of Missouri-Columbia Trine University University of Montana Rice University Trinity University University of Nevada-Las Vegas Robert Morris University Tulane University University of New Orleans Rochester Institute of Technology University of North Alabama Rockhurst University University of North Carolina Wilmington Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology United States Air Force Academy University of North Dakota Saint Louis University United States Coast Guard Academy University of North Georgia Saint Mary’s College of United States Merchant Marine University of Notre Dame Academy University of Oregon Savannah College of Art and Design United States Military Academy at University of Pittsburgh School of the Art Institute of Chicago West Point University of Portland Seattle Central College United States Naval Academy University of Richmond Seattle University University at Buffalo University of Rochester Sewanee: The University of the South University of Alabama at Birmingham University of San Francisco Southeast Missouri State University University of Alabama in Huntsville University of South Carolina-Columbia Southern Illinois University University of Arkansas University of South Florida Edwardsville University of Arkansas at Little Rock University of Southern California Southern Illinois University-Carbondale University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff University of Southern Indiana Southern Methodist University University of California, San Diego University of Southern Mississippi Southern University and A&M College University of Central Arkansas University of the Ozarks Southwestern University University of Central Florida University of Utah University of Central Missouri University of Virginia St. John’s University University of Charleston University of Wisconsin-Madison Stanford University University of Cincinnati University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Stevens Institute of Technology University of Colorado at Boulder University of Wyoming Stony Brook University University of Colorado at Denver Valparaiso University Syracuse University University of Dallas Temple University University of Dayton Villanova University Tennessee College of Applied University of Denver Vincennes University Technology University of Evansville Virginia Commonwealth University Tennessee State University University of Florida Virginia Tech Tennessee Technological University University of Georgia Wabash College Texas A&M University University of Hawaii at Manoa Wake Forest University Texas Christian University University of Houston Washington & Jefferson College Texas Tech University University of Idaho Washington and Lee University University of Illinois at Chicago Washington University in St Louis The College of Wooster University of Illinois at Urbana- West Virginia University The Ohio State University Champaign Western Kentucky University The University of Akron University of Indianapolis William and Mary The University of Alabama University of Iowa William R. Moore College of Technology The University of Arizona University of Kansas Williams Baptist College The University of Memphis University of Kentucky The University of North Carolina at University of Louisiana at Lafayette Xavier University Chapel Hill University of Louisiana at Monroe Xavier University of Louisiana The University of Oklahoma University of Louisville Yale University The University of Tampa University of Maine York College of Pennsylvania

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