Marist 2019-20 Admissions Viewbook

Be part of the

MARIST TRADITION

FAITH+FAMILY+FUTURE

Our students receive real world experience.

(Left) Jacob Mozden ’18, cancer research, University of Chicago.

(Right) Shayna Garla ’20 and William Tegge ’20, environmental research, Lewis University.

REALIZE YOUR POTENTIAL

COMMIT TO EXCELLENCE Monastery Hall, former home of the Marist Brothers, is now home to a new 30,000 square foot science center featuring:

• 10 state of the art science labs • Astronomy dome • Forensics crime scene lab • Simulated medical center with medical mannequins • Coral reef saltwater fish tank • Interactive touch screens

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• Daily prayer • All-school liturgies • Senior Service Program • National and international mission trips “Marist students are called to make Jesus

• Community service opportunities

Christ known and loved in their school

• Retreats for all year levels

community, in their families, in their parishes, and in their neighborhoods.”

Br. Hank Hammer, FMS President

LIVE YOUR FAITH

Annual Christmas Toy Drive

HIGHLIGHTS: CLASS OF 2019 • OVER $50 MILLION AWARDED IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS • 77 ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS • 2 NATIONAL MERIT FINALISTS • 62 AP SCHOLARS • 5 CHICK EVANS SCHOLARS • 20 ESCC STUDENT ATHLETE AWARD RECIPIENTS

BUILD YOUR FUTURE • More than 200 colleges and universities visit Marist each year • 100% of our graduates are admitted to college • 21 Advanced Placement classes • Dual Credit Courses with Loyola University, St. Xavier University, and Moraine Valley Community College

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• ACT Prep courses • Daily tutoring program • Explore leadership program Mr. Larry Tucker, Class of 1979, begins his 23rd year as principal of Marist High School.

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EXPERIENCE DEDICATION • Over 75% of the Marist administration and faculty hold either a Doctorate or Master’s degree • 5 Marist Brothers, 1 Deacon, and 151 lay colleagues • Average faculty experience is 12 years • 30 faculty members are Marist alumni

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CREATE FAMILY

GUIDANCE DEPARTMENT COLLEGE COUNSELING LEARNING SPECIALIST PEER TUTORING PROGRAM SOCIAL WORKER 6

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• 21 Visual & Performing Arts Courses • String Ensemble • Jazz Band • Chorus • Dance Team • Home of the famous Marist RedHawk Marching Band • Fall Drama & Spring Musical Productions • Summer Lantern Theatre Group

REVEAL YOUR TALENTS

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PREMIER FACILITIES • 55-ACRE CAMPUS

RANKED TOP PRIVATE SCHOOL SPORTS PROGRAM —Chicago Sun-Times

• FIELDTURF™ STADIUM • BASEBALL COMPLEX

GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL CAPTURES CONSECUTIVE ILLINOIS STATE TITLES…AND RINGS!

• SOCCER FIELDS • TENNIS COURTS • SOFTBALL STADIUM • ALL-WEATHER TRACK • 3 GYMNASIUMS • FITNESS CENTER

TRIUMPH AS A STUDENT ATHLETE 2019 STATE VOLLEYBALL CHAMPIONS

Marist High School supports the policies of the Illinois High School Association and may not promise or offer athletic scholarships of any kind.

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BOYS’ SPORTS

GIRLS’ SPORTS

Baseball Basketball Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Hockey Lacrosse Rugby Soccer Tennis Track & Field Volleyball Wrestling

Basketball Bowling Cheerleading Cross Country Dance Team Golf Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming Tennis Track & Field Volleyball W W W. M A R I S T. N E T

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ACTIVITIES

BE INVOLVED AND CONTRIBUTE

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1 Book 1 Marist Academic Team Anime Art Club Band Bass Fishing Billiards Boxing Chess Club Chorus Cooking Club Debate Club Ecology Club E.V.O.L.V.E. Explore Fencing Club Fine Arts & Literary Club French Club French Honor Society Italian Club Liturgy Committee Marist Youth Math Team Mock Trial Model United Nations National Art Honor Society National Honor Society Pro-Life/Pro-Love RedHawk Rowdy Spirit Club Rugby Science Club Sentinel Newspaper Spanish Club Spanish Honor Society Speech and Acting Team Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD) Student Ambassadors Student Council Technology Club Theatre Guild Ultimate Frisbee Weight Lifting Club Yearbook W W W. M A R I S T. N E T

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MARIST HIGH SCHOOL IS COMMITTED TO MAKING A CATHOLIC, COLLEGE PREP EDUCATION AFFORDABLE BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL AID Marist High School abides by all policies of the Archdiocese of Chicago. In recognition of our shared ministry, we and other Catholic high schools cannot promise or predict specific dollar amounts regarding tuition assistance or financial aid before a student takes the entrance exam. We will promote the best attributes of our own schools while respecting the legacy and traditions of other Catholic high schools.

INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE FINANCIAL AID • More than 25% of Marist families receive financial assistance.

• The average award for the 2019-20 academic year is $1,800.

• The online financial aid application process opens in October.

Visit the admissions section of our website at www.marist.net.

Applications will be considered for all students who test at Marist on December 7th. Completion of financial aid forms does not guarantee assistance or admission.

TUITION

Tuition for 2019-20 is $12,745

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VISIT OUR CAMPUS ENTRANCE EXAM

Saturday, December 7th, 2019, 8:00 a.m.

• Marist administers the HSPT entrance exam. $25 testing fee required.

• Students may pre-register online beginning November 23rd.

• Registration is encouraged but not required.

• All students are welcome to test at Marist and can register the morning of the exam.

MAKE MARIST YOUR FUTURE

FRIDAY AT MARIST SHADOW PROGRAM

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH REGISTER WWW.MARIST.NET OR CALL (773) 881-5363

OPEN HOUSE

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27TH, 11:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M.

MEET MARIST

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 13TH AND FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6TH, 6:30-8:00 P.M. PRESENTATION: 6:30 P.M. • TOUR: 7:00 P.M.

ENTRANCE EXAM

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7TH • 8:00 A.M. $25 TESTING FEE REQUIRED

LETTERS OF NOTIFICATION

MAILED ON FEBRUARY 1ST, 2020

For more information, please contact:

Mrs. Alex Brown, Director of Admissions

(773) 881-5330 • alex@marist.net 4200 West 115th Street, Chicago, IL 60655

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Students four years‌brothers and sisters for life.

For more information, please contact Mrs. Alex Brown, Director of Admissions, at (773) 881-5330 or alex@marist.net.

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