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About MUHS
Jesuit Tradition
The Jesuit tradition of educating the "whole person" is hallmark to Marquette High, and is what sets it apart from every other high school in the state of Wisconsin.

Lifetime Connections
The Alumni Network is more than 14,600 strong with graduates residing in all 50 states and 33 countries.
Admissions
Tradition
For nearly 160 years, Marquette High has delivered an exceptional, college-preparatory experience to young men, helping them developing spirituality, emotionally, intellectually, artistically, morally and physically. Students are immersed in a respectful, challenging, and caring environment and become part of a diverse community.

During their four years, students will develop their faith and acquire an awareness of the dignity and needs of all people. Upon graduation, they will join a distinct and vast network of Marquette High alumni around the world who are Christ-like "Men for Others."
Academics
Core Curriculum
Marquette High’s core curriculum with a strong emphasis on the humanities equips students with the ability to speak and write well, to think critically and analyze issues.

Advanced Placement
Students seeking a college-level challenge in the classroom can find it through AP courses. 726 AP exams were administered in 17 subjects.
Student Life
Student Body Profile
Marquette High seeks to create a diverse community where students are challenged to see the world from perspectives they've never experienced -- be it geographic, cultural, or socio-economic.
Co-curriculars
Marquette High offers more than 50 different homerooms and after-school clubs, including debate, robotics, Latin, Key Club, Best Buddies, rock climbing and improvisation.
Faith & Service
Spiritual Development
As a Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition, Ignatian spirituality, a spirituality for everyday life, guides students in their faith development through individual and group activities -- academic and experiential.

Men for Others
The service program at MUHS enables students to realize that their talents and gifts are to be developed for the good of the human community in pursuit of the Jesuit ideal of becoming "Men for Others."
Athletics
Team Work
At MUHS, 90% of students will play a interscholastic or club sport during their four years. At least one no-cut varsity sport and freshman teams are fielded every season in every sport.

Intramurals
The intramural program is enjoyed by 70% of students each year and offers basketball, dodgeball, kickball and indoor soccer. It's all for fun. No experience necessary.
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Supporting Marquette High helps the school achieve three key objectives: Deliver an optimal college prep curriculum for the 21^st century; Help every student succeed and flourish; and, Keep an MUHS education financially accessible to qualified students from a broad range of economic backgrounds.

Special Interest

Special Interest

Introduction to Sheepshead (Grades 5-8) JULY 20-23
Positive Pooch: Dog Safety Training and Puppy Play JULY 13-16; JULY 27-30

Introduction to Sheepshead (Grades 5-8) JULY 20-23

Introduction to Sheepshead

For boys entering grades 5, 6, 7, 8

Impress your grandparents at your next family gathering by learning the official card game of the city of Milwaukee! Students will learn the rules and strategies, engage in some teach while you play exercises, and finish the week with the first annual Summer EXPLORE Sheepshead Tournament! No previous experience necessary.

July 20 – 23 (Monday – Thursday)
12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Fee: $85
Instructor: Mr. Jon Parsons – Social Studies
Minimum enrollment – 4; Maximum enrollment – Unlimited

Positive Pooch: Dog Safety Training and Puppy Play JULY 13-16; JULY 27-30

Positive Pooch: Dog Safety Training and Puppy Play

For boys entering grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Join Goldendoodle and registered therapy dog, Sam, for a fun week of dog safety training and puppy play! In this class you will learn how to read canine body language, respect a dog’s boundaries and safely interact with pooches. We will cover basic dog training techniques using the positive reinforcement method. Additionally, we will play doggy indoor games (perfect for rainy days!), create healthy canine treats and make dog toys - one for your favorite pooch and one to be donated to the Wisconsin Humane Society, which the group will visit on Thursday.

July 13 – 16 (Monday – Thursday)
Entering grades 6, 7, 8
12:30 p.m. – 2 p.m.
Fee: $60
Instructor: Mrs. Julie Felser – Director of Donor Relations and Registered Therapy Handler
Minimum enrollment – 4 per session; Maximum enrollment – 8 per session

July 27 – 30 (Monday – Thursday)
Entering grades 3, 4, 5
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Fee: $60
Instructor: Mrs. Julie Felser – Director of Donor Relations and Registered Therapy Handler
Minimum enrollment – 4 per session; Maximum enrollment – 6 per session