Private, catholic, college preparatory school in Washington D.C., United States
Archbishop Carroll High School is a four-yearprivate ,catholic ,college-preparatory high school with an emphasis onsocial justice andcivic engagement ,[ 7] Brookland neighborhood ofNortheast Washington, D.C. It is owned and operated by theArchdiocese of Washington , is part of theWashington Catholic Athletic Conference ,[ 8] Catholic University of America .[ 9] [ 10]
Archbishop Carroll High School opened in 1951 and expressed the vision ofPatrick A. O'Boyle , the first archbishop of the Archdiocese of Washington, who felt strongly that the Catholic Church should lead by example in the area of integration. Named in honor ofJohn Carroll , the first Catholic archbishop in the United States, the school offered a college preparatory education for young men, regardless of race or ethnicity. For its first 40 years, theAugustinian Friars operated Archbishop Carroll.[ 1]
In 1989, the Archdiocese of Washington closed three of its four high schools—the all boys' Mackin, and girls' schools All Saints and Holy Spirit—leaving one, Archbishop Carroll.[ 11]
From 2009-2019, Archbishop Carroll High School participated as anInternational Baccalaureate World School and offered theIB Diploma Programme .[citation needed
As of the 2019-2020 School Year, Archbishop Carroll High School has transitioned to pre-Advanced Placement (PreAP) andAdvanced Placement (AP) coursework.[citation needed
Jeremiah Attaochu (2010), defensive end for theDenver Broncos [ 12] Ruben Boumtje-Boumtje (1997), formerGeorgetown University andNBA basketball player and executive[ 13] Michael A. Brown (Mackin, 1983), politician (at-large council member on theD.C. City Council ) and convicted felon.[ 14] Austin Carr (Mackin, 1967), formerNotre Dame and NBA player[ 15] Johnny Dawkins (Mackin, 1982), formerDuke University and NBA player and current head coach at theUniversity of Central Florida [ 15] Roger Fairfax (1990), legal scholar, Dean of theAmerican University Washington College of Law , and Chair of the Board of Directors of Archbishop Carroll High School in Washington, D.C.[ 16] Marvin Graves (1989), formerSyracuse University andCFL football player[ 17] Bernard Griffith (Mackin),Dallas Mavericks assistant coach, head basketball coach atDillard University , and national champion high school head coach[ 18] [ 19] Anton Harrison (2020),[ 20] Jacksonville Jaguars Rich Harrison (1993), music producer[ 21] Tom Hoover (1959),Villanova University and pro basketball player, first-round pick in1963 NBA draft [ 22] Joe Johnson (1981), played football forWashington Redskins ,Minnesota Vikings (known as Joe Howard while in school)[ 23] Eddie Jordan (1973), formerNational Basketball Association player, head coach[ 24] Kris Joseph (2008),Boston Celtics basketball player[ 25] Jevon Langford (1992), defensive end forCincinnati Bengals [ 26] Derrick Lewis (1984), professional basketball player[ 27] Mike Lonergan (1984), Former basketball head coachCatholic University of America ,University of Vermont , andGeorge Washington University [ 28] Edward Malloy (1959), 16th president ofUniversity of Notre Dame [ 29] Rodney McGruder (2005-2008) professional basketball player for theDetroit Pistons . He played college basketball forKansas State Wildcats .Lawrence Moten (1991), played basketball forSyracuse University [ 17] Martin Puryear (1959), artist known for devotion to traditional craft[ 30] Boyd Rutherford (1974),Republican Lieutenant Governor of Maryland [ 31] Michael S. Steele (1977), former chairman ofRepublican National Committee , formerLieutenant Governor of Maryland [ 32] John Thompson, Jr. (1960),Boston Celtics ,Georgetown University basketball coach[ 22] Robert White (2000),Democratic at-large seat on theCouncil of the District of Columbia [ 33] Jamal Williams (1994), former defensive tackle for theSan Diego Chargers andDenver Broncos [ 34] ^a b c d "History – About Us – Archbishop Carroll High School" .www.archbishopcarroll.org .Archived from the original on March 25, 2019. RetrievedMarch 24, 2019 .^ "Archbishop Carroll's new president looking forward to returning home there" .^a b "Archbishop Carroll High School" .National Center for Education Statistics . 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RetrievedAugust 28, 2022 .^a b Huff, Donald (May 22, 1990)."MOTEN OPTS TO PLAY BASKETBALL AT SYRACUSE" .Washington Post . Archived fromthe original on August 28, 2017. RetrievedMarch 1, 2019 . ^ "Legendary St. Augustine coach Bernard Griffith to be inducted into Greater New Orleans Sports Hall of Fame" . crescentcitysports.com. July 21, 2021. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2022 .^ "New Dillard basketball coach Bernard Griffith ready to reach out to community" . nola.com. July 29, 2011. RetrievedSeptember 12, 2022 .^ "Anton Harrison, 2020 Offensive Tackle, Oklahoma" .Rivals.com . RetrievedJuly 16, 2025 .^ Richards, Chris (October 9, 2005)."Quietly Making Some Noise" .Washington Post .Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. RetrievedMarch 1, 2019 . ^a b C, Marty (March 7, 2013)."Hoover, Thompson, Leftwich and Malloy" .Ghosts of DC .Archived from the original on March 2, 2019. RetrievedMarch 1, 2019 . ^ "HoyaReport.com - Carroll Chronicles: A new beginning" .georgetown.rivals.com . 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List of parochial and private schools in the Washington metropolitan area
Ordinaries Churches Cathedral Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle Parish churches Sacred Heart Church, Bowie St. Ambrose Church, Cheverly St. Francis Xavier Church, Compton St. Mary Church, Newport St. Ignatius Church, Oxon Hill St. Ignatius Church, Port Tobacco St. Mary Church, Rockville St. Ignatius Church, St. Inigoes Holy Trinity Church, Washington Immaculate Conception Church, Washington St. Aloysius Church, Washington St. Anthony of Padua Church, Washington St. Augustine Church, Washington St. Patrick's Church, Washington St. Peter's Church, Washington St. Stephen Martyr Church, Washington Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Solomons St. John the Baptist, Silver Spring St. John the Evangelist, Silver Spring Our Lady, Queen of Poland and St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish Chapels and shrines Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Pope John Paul II Shrine Shrine of the Sacred Heart Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart Catholic Priests Miscellany
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List of parochial and private schools in the Washington metropolitan area
Ordinaries Churches Cathedral Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle Parish churches Sacred Heart Church, Bowie St. Ambrose Church, Cheverly St. Francis Xavier Church, Compton St. Mary Church, Newport St. Ignatius Church, Oxon Hill St. Ignatius Church, Port Tobacco St. Mary Church, Rockville St. Ignatius Church, St. Inigoes Holy Trinity Church, Washington Immaculate Conception Church, Washington St. Aloysius Church, Washington St. Anthony of Padua Church, Washington St. Augustine Church, Washington St. Patrick's Church, Washington St. Peter's Church, Washington St. Stephen Martyr Church, Washington Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Solomons St. John the Baptist, Silver Spring St. John the Evangelist, Silver Spring Our Lady, Queen of Poland and St. Maximilian Kolbe Parish Chapels and shrines Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception Pope John Paul II Shrine Shrine of the Sacred Heart Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart Catholic Priests Miscellany
Churches Catholic Ordinaries
Principal cities (and
Maryland Virginia District of Columbia
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