2021 Marist Admissions Brochure

Be part of the

MARIST TRADITION

FAITH+FAMILY+FUTURE

REALIZE YOUR POTENTIAL

View from inside the new Astronomy Dome

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

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10 state of the art science labs

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Astronomy Dome

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Forensics crime scene lab

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Simulated medical center with medical mannequins

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Coral reef saltwater fish tank

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Interactive touch screens

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“Our mission to make Jesus known and loved is what moves us forward year after year. All our work centers around it.”

Mr. Larry Tucker President

LIVE YOUR FAITH

• Daily prayer • All-school liturgies • Senior Service Program • National and international mission trips • Community service opportunities • Retreats for all year levels

Mrs. Meg Dunneback Principal

Mission Trip to Houston, Texas after Hurricane Harvey

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 • ACT Prep courses

CATHOLIC COLLEGE PREP COED 2

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• Daily tutoring program • Explore leadership program

HIGHLIGHTS: CLASS OF 2021 • OVER $51 MILLION AWARDED IN COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS • 51 ILLINOIS STATE SCHOLARS • 2 NATIONAL MERIT FINALISTS • 1 NATIONAL MERIT COMMENDED STUDENTS • 74 AP SCHOLARS • 5 CHICK EVANS SCHOLARS • 20 ESCC STUDENT ATHLETE AWARD RECIPIENTS

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EXPERIENCE DEDICATION

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• Over 75% of the Marist administration and faculty hold either a Doctorate or Master’s degree • 5 Marist Brothers and 165 lay colleagues • Average faculty experience is 15 years • 38 faculty members are Marist alumni

Br. Luis Ramos and Mr. Larry Tucker, President

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CREATE FAMILY

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COUNSELING DEPARTMENT COLLEGE COUNSELING LEARNING SPECIALIST PEER TUTORING PROGRAM SOCIAL WORKER

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• Chorus • Jazz Band • Dance Team • Broadcasting Courses • Summer Lantern Theatre Group • Home of the famous Marist RedHawk Marching Band • Fall Drama & Spring Musical Productions • 28 Visual, Technology & Performing Arts Courses

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REVEAL YOUR TALENTS

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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

PREMIER FACILITIES • 55-ACRE CAMPUS • FIELDTURF™ STADIUM • BASEBALL COMPLEX • SOCCER FIELDS • TENNIS COURTS • SOFTBALL STADIUM • ALL-WEATHER TRACK

Marist 2021 Softball State Champions

• 3 GYMNASIUMS • FITNESS CENTER

TRIUMPH AS A STUDENT ATHLETE

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BE INVOLVED AND CONTRIBUTE

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ACTIVITIES 1 Book 1 Marist Academic Team Anime Art Club Band Bass Fishing Billiards Boxing Broadcasting Club Chess Club Chorus Cooking Club Debate Club E.V.O.L.V.E. Explore Fencing Club Fine Arts & Literary Club French Club French Honor Society Improv Investment Club Liturgy Committee Marist Youth Math Team Mock Trial Model United Nations National Art Honor Society National Honor Society Orchesis Paranormal Club Powerlifting 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 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.

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

• An average financial aid award is $1,800.

• The online financial aid application process opens in early October.

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

Applications will be considered for all students who test at Marist.

Completion of financial aid forms does not guarantee assistance or admission.

TUITION Tuition for 2021-22 is $13,150

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ALL 8TH GRADE STUDENTS ARE WELCOME TO TEST AT MARIST • • •

The entrance exam is scheduled for Saturday, December 4th.

Marist administers the HSPT entrance exam.

Visit the Admissions section of our website to learn more.

MAKE MARIST YOUR FUTURE TEST WITH MARIST

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VISIT OUR CAMPUS

MARIST WILL HOST ON-CAMPUS EVENTS INCLUDING OPEN HOUSE, SHADOW DAYS AND EVENING GATHERINGS AND TOURS. Please join Marist administrators, students and staff to learn about becoming a RedHawk.

Visit our website at www.marist.net to register for events.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

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 years…brothers 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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