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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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We Are Marquette!
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.

Alumni Awards

Alumni Awards

Marquette University High School confers three annual alumni awards:

Alumnus of the Year

This award is the school's premier alumni honor. The criteria for nomination are:

Distinguished professional achievement
Distinguished leadership
Service to MUHS
Service to the community
Loyalty and dedication to the ideals and values of MUHS

Congratulations to the 2019
Alumnus of the Year,
John P. McDermott '76

Past Honorees:

2018	Paul J. Eberle '83
2017	Terry D. Briscoe '57
2016	Rev. Warren J. Sazama, S.J. '64
2015	James F. McKenna '62
2014	Gary K. Bettin '72
2013	Glynn Rossa '55
2012	William M. Cannon '66
2011	Thomas A. Kingsbury '70
2010	Richard J. Fridl '44
2009	Mark J. Wimmer '73
2008	Peter W. Bruce '63
2007	Greg Meuler '64
2006	John C. Seramur '60
2005	John S. Shiely '70
2004	Tom Schoenauer '54
2003	John J. Stollenwerk '58
2002	David Krill '60
2001	Jim McCormack '68
2000	Robert A. Hansen '41
1999	Lawrence H. Siewert '59
1998	Michael S. Egan '58
1997	Joseph E. Tierney, Jr. '35
1996	A. Stephen Woo, Jr. '56
1995	E. Michael McCann '54
1994	Donald J. Schuenke '46

Alumni Merit Award

This award is conferred on the basis of distinguished professional achievement.

Congratulations to the 2019
Alumni Merit Award Recipients
Timothy L. Williams '86

James A. Frings '76

Alumni Service Award

This award is conferred on the basis of distinguished leadership and service to MUHS.

Congratulations to the 2019
Alumni Service Award Recipients
Bob Monday '59

James P. Dunn '79

Alumni Awards Nomination

Do you know an MUHS alumnus that should be recognized for his professional, leadership or service achievements? Recommend him as a potential recipient of the Alumni of the Year, Alumni Merit or Alumni Service Award buy submitting an Alumni Awards Nomination Form.