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Christian Brothers College High School company history timeline

1850

The school was founded in 1850 under the name St Joseph's Academy by three French-speaking Christian Brothers who had come to St Louis the previous year from Montreal, Quebec.

1871

In November 1871, with Brother Maurelian Sheel in charge, Christian Brothers College, a school operated by the Brothers, opened in downtown Memphis.

Educating Brothers' Boys in Memphis since 1871 using the Core Principles of Lasallian Education to guide our students to success in and out of the classroom.

Memphis can thank the Great Chicago Fire of 1871 for bringing the De La Salle Christian Brothers to West Tennessee.

1904

The Summer Olympic Games were held in St Louis in 1904, the first Olympics to feature a competitive soccer (association football) tournament and to award medals in the sport.

1922

The school building was opened in 1922 and expanded several times over the following decades to accommodate increasing enrollment.

1940

By 1940, the school had outgrown the Adams facility, and the Brothers relocated to East Parkway and Central Avenue.

1961

In September 1961, a 31.5-acre plot of land on Walnut Grove Road was purchased.

1965

Even though CBHS did not open its doors on Walnut Grove Road until 1965, it had already made history.

1998

In 1998, the CBC Board of Directors announced the school would move eight miles westward to a new campus in West St Louis County.

2003

The first academic year at the new location was 2003–04.

2006

In January 2006, CBC announced plans to begin drug testing all of its students.

2007

CBC started its drug testing program in the 2007–08 academic year.

2018

Renovated locker rooms, McCourtney Hall counseling offices, and Stephen Hall renovations were completed in November 2018.

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