| Maria High School | |
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| Address | |
| 6727 South California Avenue Chicago, Illinois, 60629 United States |
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| Information | |
| Type | Private, All-Girls |
| Motto | Maria Women Make a Difference in the World. |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1911 |
| Opened | 1952 (current building) |
| President | Wendy Lynn |
| Principal | Margaret Hayes |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
| Athletics conference | Girls Catholic Athletic Conference (GCAC) |
| Accreditation(s) | North Central Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
| Newspaper | 'Maria Herald' |
| Website | www.mariahighschool.org |
Maria High School is a private, Roman Catholic, all-girls high school in Chicago, Illinois. It is located near Marquette Park and Holy Cross Hospital and is within the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago.
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Maria High School was established as St. Casimir Academy in 1911 by the Sisters of Saint Casimir in Chicago Lawn. Due to increased demand, a bigger school was built and opened in 1952 as Maria High School.