Christian Brothers High School (Memphis, Tennessee)

Christian Brothers High School
Address
5900 Walnut Grove Road

,
38120

United States
Coordinates35°07′51″N 89°51′51″W / 35.130880°N 89.864290°W / 35.130880; -89.864290
Information
Former nameChristian Brothers College High School (1871-1965)
School typeIndependent, single-sex, college-preparatory
MottoVirtus et Scientia (Latin)
(Character and Knowledge)
Religious affiliation(s)Christianity, De La Salle Brothers
DenominationCatholicism
Patron saint(s)John Baptist de La Salle
Established1871 (1871)
FounderBrother Maurelian Sheel
Sister schoolSt. Agnes Academy-St. Dominic School
OversightThe Christian Brothers of the Midwest
PresidentDavid Poos
PrincipalJames Brummer
Grades912
GenderMale
Enrollment735 (2024)
Campus size31.5 acres (127,000 m2)
Campus typeUrban
Color(s) Purple  and  Gold 
Slogan"Men for Tomorrow. Brothers for Life."
SongBless This House
Fight song"Wave War Hymn" by Pinky Wilson, arr. by Patrick Bolton (Aggie War Hymn)
Athletics conferenceTSSAA Division II Class AA West (primary)

Class AAA West (football)
TISCA West (swimming)
ATA/AIM, MSSA (trap)

TRA, Western (rugby)
SportsFall: cross country, football, golf, rugby

Winter: basketball, bowling, swimming, wrestling

Spring: baseball, lacrosse, rugby, soccer, tennis, track and field, trap and skeet
MascotWavey
NicknameThe Brothers, The Purple Wave
RivalMemphis University School
AccreditationSACS, SAIS
PublicationPurple & Gold
NewspaperThe Maurelian
YearbookChronicle
Tuition$18,320 (2025-26)
AffiliationChristian Brothers University
Websitewww.cbhs.org

Christian Brothers High School (CBHS) is located in Memphis, Tennessee, United States, at 5900 Walnut Grove Road. It is a Catholic, all-boys, college-preparatory school with a Lasallian tradition.