Messmer High School (Milwaukee)

Messmer High School
Address
742 West Capitol Drive Milwaukee, Wisconsin, (Milwaukee County), 53206-3327 United States
Coordinates	43°5′23″N 87°55′13″W / 43.08972°N 87.92028°W / 43.08972; -87.92028Coordinates: 43°5′23″N 87°55′13″W / 43.08972°N 87.92028°W / 43.08972; -87.92028
Information
School type	Private, Coeducational Private Catholic
Motto	Knowledge ∙ Faith ∙ Leadership.
Religious affiliation(s)	Roman Catholic
Established	1926
Status	open
President	Jim Piatt
Vice principal	Jeff Kaiser
Grades	9-12
Gender	co-ed
Student to teacher ratio	1:12
Hours in school day	8
Color(s)	Messmer blue and white
Athletics conference	Midwest Classic South
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Football, Cross Country, Track, Soccer, Volleyball, Cheerleading
Mascot	Bishop
Team name	Bishops/ Messwood
Accreditation	North Central Association of Colleges and Schools ^[1]
Average ACT scores	18
Newspaper	Foursquare
Yearbook	Capitol
Athletic Director	Joy Bretsch
Website	http://www.messmerhigh.com

Messmer High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milwaukee.

Messmer High School was established in 1926 as Diocesan High School. The school was renamed after Archbishop Sebastian Messmer in 1928.^[2]

Notable alumni

Bob Heinz, former NFL football player who played for the Miami Dolphins and the Washington Redskins.^[3]
Ronald G. Parys, Wisconsin State Assemblyman and Senator.
John JJ Johnson, NBA Basketball Player

References

↑ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
↑ MHS. "School History". Retrieved 2007-05-11.
↑ "Bob Heinz". databaseFootball.com. Retrieved October 17, 2013.

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Archdiocese of Milwaukee

Archbishops	John Henni Michael Heiss Frederick Katzer Sebastian Gebhard Messmer Samuel Stritch Moses E. Kiley Albert Gregory Meyer William Edward Cousins Rembert Weakland Timothy M. Dolan Jerome Edward Listecki

Auxiliary Bishops	Joseph Maria Koudelka Edward Kozłowski Roman Richard Atkielski Leo Joseph Brust Richard J. Sklba William P. Callahan Donald J. Hying

Churches	Cathedral Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Basilicas Basilica of St. Josaphat, Milwaukee Holy Hill National Shrine of Mary, Help of Christians, Hubertus Parishes St. John Vianney Church, Brookfield St. John the Baptist Church, Johnsburg Gesu Church, Milwaukee Holy Trinity Church, Milwaukee Old St. Mary's Church, Milwaukee St. Adalbert's Church, Milwaukee St. Hedwig's Church, Milwaukee St. Stanislaus Church, Milwaukee St. Patrick's Church, Milwaukee Saints Peter and Paul Church, Milwaukee St. Vincent de Paul Church, Milwaukee St. Mary's Church, Port Washington St. Patrick's Church, Racine St. Joseph's Church, Waukesha Former St. John of God Church, Kewaskum St. Patrick's Church, Adell St. Augustine Church, Trenton Chapel St. Joan of Arc Chapel, Milwaukee

Education	Higher Education Alverno College Cardinal Stritch University Marian University Marquette University Mount Mary University Seminaries Saint Francis de Sales Seminary Sacred Heart School of Theology High Schools Burlington Catholic Central High School, Burlington Catholic Memorial High School, Waukesha Cristo Rey Jesuit High School, Milwaukee Divine Savior Holy Angels High School, Milwaukee Dominican High School, Whitefish Bay Marquette University High School, Milwaukee Messmer High School, Milwaukee Pius XI High School, Milwaukee St. Anthony High School, Milwaukee St. Catherine's High School, Racine St. Joan Antida High School, Milwaukee St. Joseph High School, Kenosha St. Lawrence Seminary High School, Mt. Calvary St. Mary's Springs Academy, Fond du Lac St. Thomas More High School, Milwaukee Former St. John's School for the Deaf

Priests	Dismas Becker Fabian Bruskewitz Kilian Caspar Flasch Raphael Michael Fliss Augustus F. Gearhard James Groppi Francis J. Haas Jerome J. Hastrich James Michael Harvey David John Malloy Aloisius Joseph Muench William Patrick O'Connor Joseph Perry Augustine Francis Schinner Charles Asa Schleck Paul Francis Tanner

Cemeteries	Calvary Cemetery, Milwaukee Mount Olivet Cemetery, Milwaukee

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