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| Bishop Dubois High School | |
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| Location | |
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503 & 505 West 152 nd St. , 10031 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40°49′47.92″N73°56′41.53″W / 40.8299778°N 73.9448694°W /40.8299778; -73.9448694 |
| Information | |
| Type | Private,All-Male |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1946 |
| Founder | Rev. MSGR. Michael A. Buckley |
| Status | Closed |
| Closed | 1976 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Colors | Blue andGray |
| Athletics | Bowling, JV and Varsity Basketball, Track. |
| Mascot | Lion |
| Team name | Lions |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/groups/1381412232086609 |
Bishop Dubois High School was a private Catholic high school in New York City from 1946 until 1976.
Bishop Dubois High School of New York City opened its doors in September 1946 with the first graduating class in 1950.
The main building and Annex of theprivate,Roman Catholic Bishop Duboishigh school was located in theHamilton Heights area ofManhattan at 503 and 505 West 152nd St.New York City, N.Y. 10031.
The main building of the school consisted of four floors located at 503 West 152nd Street. The building was extended with an additional two floors located at 505 West 152nd Street to provide a gymnasium and more classrooms above.
The Catholic school was established using the name,Bishop John Dubois, afterJohn DuBois (August 24, 1764 – December 20, 1842).
The secondary school provided education to male students and prepared them for college and provided the basis for the development of spiritual, academic, and personal qualities to promote themselves and their family, community, and society.
There was no yearbook produced for the class of 1976 due to the foreseen closure of the school and therefore the last yearbook was published in 1975.
The faculty, teachers, and staff of the school consisted of Marist Brothers, Fathers or Roman Catholic Priests, Sisters or Nuns, lay teachers, administrative and general staff.
The school was located in the upper Manhattan area and the composition of students that attended the school were from the five boroughs of New York.
The last graduating class of Bishop Dubois High School was the class of 1976.[2]List of closed schools in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
Students participated in activities sponsored by the school. Activities were open to all qualified and interested students. These activities included:
Students sports offered by the school. Sports were open to all students that academically qualified.Sports that alumni participated include:
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