Cheverus High School

Cheverus High School
Address
267 Ocean Avenue

,
04103

United States
Coordinates43°40′46″N 70°16′40″W / 43.679395°N 70.27776°W / 43.679395; -70.27776
Information
Other nameCheverus
Former nameThe Catholic Institute High School
TypePrivate, college-preparatory school
MottoLatin: Crescamus in Illo per omnia
(May we grow in Him through all things)
Religious affiliation(s)Jesuit (Roman Catholic)
Established1917 (1917)
OversightRoman Catholic Diocese of Portland
NCES School ID00563278
PrincipalJohn Moran
Grades9–12
GenderCo-educational
Enrollment397 (2017-2018)
Color(s)Purple and gold   
MascotStag
AccreditationNew England Association of Schools and Colleges
Websitewww.cheverus.org

Cheverus High School (simply referred to as Cheverus, formerly The Catholic Institute High School) is a private, Jesuit, co-educational, college-preparatory school in Portland, Maine, United States. It was established in 1917 and is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. It is named after Jean-Louis Lefebvre de Cheverus, the first Bishop of Boston.