Detroit East Catholic High School

East Catholic High School (Detroit)
Location
5247 Sheridan St. Detroit, Michigan 48213
Information
Type Private, Co-educational
Closed 2005[1]
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 124 (in 2005)[1]
Color(s) Green and White         [2]
Athletics conference Detroit Catholic High School League
Nickname Chargers[2]

Detroit East Catholic High School (short form: "East Catholic", or "EC") was a co-educational college preparatory school in Detroit, Michigan and belonged to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Detroit.[3]

East Catholic was a member of the Michigan High School Athletic Association[4] (MHSAA) and competed athletically in the Catholic High School League[5] (CHSL).

Athletic Accomplishments

The East Catholic Chargers won seven Michigan High School Athletic Association state championships in boys basketball.[6]

Closure

The school was closed in 2005 when Detroit East Catholic, along with St. Florian and Bishop Gallagher, formed Harper Woods Trinity as a collaborative.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Detroit parochial school closings - Catholic Answers Forums". catholic.com. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Detroit East Catholic Chargers All-Time Michigan High School Football/Basketball Conference Records". michigan-football.com. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  3. ↑ "Archdiocese of Detroit - The Roman Catholic Church in Detroit, MI". aod.org. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  4. ↑ http://www.mhsaa.com/portals/0/Photos/Home%20Page/Rotator/hearts.jpg
  5. ↑ "Catholic High School League - The Official Website for the Catholic High School League". chsl.com. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  6. ↑ "Yearly Champions". mhsaa.com. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  7. ↑ T. C. Cameron (2008). Metro Detroit's High School Football Rivalries. Arcadia Publishing. pp. 20–. ISBN 978-0-7385-6168-4.

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