Marist School (Georgia)
Marist School is a private Catholic school located in Brookhaven, Georgia, United States, north of the city of Atlanta. Founded in 1901, it is operated independently of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta. [4][5]
Marist School | |
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Address | |
3790 Ashford Dunwoody Road NE , 30319 United States | |
Coordinates | 33°54′5″N 84°20′2″W |
Information | |
Type | Private |
Motto | Sub Mariae Nomine (Latin) Under the name of Mary (English) |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1901 |
President | Bill Rowland |
Principal | Kevin Mullally |
Teaching staff | 94.3 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 7–12[1] |
Enrollment | 1,105 (2017-18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.7[1] |
Color(s) | Blue and gold |
Nickname | War Eagles |
Accreditation | Cognia[2] |
Affiliation | National Catholic Educational Association[3] |
Website | www |
Notable alumni
- Cecil Alexander, Atlanta architect (attended freshman through junior years)
- Bret Baier - Fox News correspondent, host of Special Report with Bret Baier (class of 1988)
- Marshall Brain - founder of HowStuffWorks
- Christopher M. Carr - Attorney General - State of Georgia (class of 1990)
- Drew Dollar - racing driver in NASCAR and the ARCA Menards Series (class of 2019)[6]
- Andrew Economos - NFL long snapper, Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Kyle Farmer - Cincinnati Reds catcher
- Omari Hardwick - Star of the STARZ hit series Power; former UGA football player
- Matt Harpring - NBA player, Utah Jazz
- David Hasselhoff - actor Knight Rider, Baywatch, attended but did not graduate
- Will Heller - NFL tight end, Detroit Lions
- John Hester - Los Angeles Angels catcher
- Kathleen Hersey - Olympic swimmer; finished 8th in the 2008 Olympics in Beijing (class of 2008)
- Kit Hoover - TV personality
- Disco Inferno - WCW wrestler, real name Glenn Gilberti
- Ernie Johnson, Jr. - Sportscaster for Turner Sports and host of Inside the NBA for TNT
- Bobby Jones - golf legend, attended but did not graduate
- Ed Lafitte - MLB pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1909–12), Brooklyn Tip-Tops (1914–15), and Buffalo Blues (1915)
- Patrick Mannelly - NFL long snapper, Chicago Bears
- Peter Marshall - former world record-holding swimmer in 50 and 100 yard backstroke (class of 2000)
- Sean McVay - NFL head coach of the Los Angeles Rams (Class of 2004)
- David Nort - Visual Effects Coordinator, The Kitchen (2019 film), The Many Saints of Newark [7]
- Bert Parks - longtime host (1955–1979) of annual Miss America telecast
- Bob Olderman - NFL player
- Ryan Roushandel - NASL, Atlanta Silverbacks
- Anderson Russell - NFL, Redskins
- Leigh Torrence - NFL defensive back, New Orleans Saints
- Mark Watson - MLB pitcher for the Cleveland Indians (2000), Seattle Mariners (2002), and Cincinnati Reds (2003)
- Rob Woodall - US House of Representatives 7th District
References
- "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for MARIST SCHOOL".
- AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
- NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-29.
- https://www.ajc.com/blog/get-schooled/reflection-and-prayer-marist-leads-teacher-leave-and-students-edge/sOJwRDu1JBDTV5sJSitalN/
- https://georgiabulletin.org/news/2018/03/catholic-students-mark-parkland-tragedy-with-prayers-activism/
- "Drew". Drew Dollar Racing. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7076999/
External links
- Marist School website
- Ivy Street historical marker
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