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波士顿学院高中,英文名称为Boston College High School,又简称BC High.
波士顿学院高中于1863年创立于美国。波士顿学院高中是一个男校,由耶稣会最初创办。波士顿学院(BC)是一所罗马天主教会的大学,故波士顿学院高中是一所天主教会创办的高中。它有一个在校学生数在7-12年级约1,550名。
波士顿学院高中位于美国马萨诸塞州波士顿的多切斯特莫里西大道150号,占地40英亩(160,000 )。波士顿学院高中毕业生本科到波士顿学院(BC)就读的被称为“ 双鹰” 。如果他接着去波士顿学院法学院(BC Law)就读硕士学位 ,他则被称为“ 三雕” 。
1863年3月31日, 马萨诸塞州州政府批准了波士顿学院高中的建校申请。.约翰内斯Bapst神父被选为第一任校长,主持学校的总体工作。校址在波士顿哈里森大街南端 。早些年,波士顿学院高中提供了一个7年计划高中和大学连续计划。.它课堂的第一个22名学生年龄不等,从11至16岁。该课程是根据耶稣会的意旨,强调拉丁文 , 希腊文 , 哲学和神学的学习。
到了20世纪之交,波士顿学院(BC)的入学人数已经达到近500人。
1907年波士顿学院(BC)在波士顿西郊栗树山(CHESTNUT HILL)购买土地作为波士顿学院的大学校园, 而波士顿学院高中(BC High)仍然留在波士顿市内发展。
1927年波士顿学院高中(BC High)与波士顿学院(BC)正式单独运营(SEPARATELLY INCORPORATED)。然而,波士顿学院高中(BC High)和波士顿学院(BC)之间的传统关系幸存下来,波士顿学院仍然是波士顿学院高中的毕业生的首选目的地。
波士顿学院高中(BC High)培养了不少知名人士活跃在各行各业, 包括军界, 体育界, 政界, 商界, 教育及宗教界等,名气最大为前美国陆军参谋长乔治·凯西(GeorgeW.Casey)。
Most Reverend John M. D’Arcy, STD ’49
Bishop D’Arcy became the eighth bishop of the Diocese of Fort Wayne-South Bend after serving as auxiliary bishop in Boston.
Most Reverend Alfred C. Hughes, STD ’50
Archbishop Hughes, who was welcomed to New Orleans in 2001, is playing a key role in leading the recovery of the city.
William E. McQueeney ’52
Bill McQueeney is the founder of the non-profit organization Rural Water Ventures, which provides access to clean water in Nicaragua.
Joseph E. Corcoran ’53
Joe Corcoran is chairman of Corcoran Jennison Companies, Inc., which owns the Harbor Point Apartments and the Bayside Expo Center.
Michael F. A’Hearn ’58
Michael A’Hearn is a physics professor at the University of Maryland and the principal investigator on NASA’s Deep Impact Project.
Jeremiah F. York ’63
Jerry York led Bowling Green to the 1984 college hockey national championship and Boston College, where he is currently coach, to the 2001 and 2007 national titles.
Kenneth F. Hackett ’64
Ken Hackett is president ofCatholic Relief Services, which oversees humanitarian services in more than 90 countries.
General George W. Casey ’66
General Casey is the 36th chief of staff of the United States Armyand the formercommanding general of the multi-national force in Iraq.
Paul V. Guilfoyle ’67
Robert L. Lynch, Jr. ’67
Bob Lynch has been president of Americans for the Arts, the nation’s leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts, since 1996.
John V. Murphy ’67
John Murphy is the chairman, president, and CEO of Oppenheimer Funds, Inc., which manages hundreds of billions of dollars in assets.
Leonard P. Guarente, Ph.D. ’70
Dr. Guarente is a biology professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who specializes in the science of aging.
Leo J. Meehan, III ’71
Leo Meehan is president and CEO of W.B. Mason, one of America’s largest office supply companies.
Michael J. Sullivan, Esq. ’72
Michael Sullivan, a former state representative and U.S. Attorney, is the director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
David C. McCourt ’75
David McCourt, CEO of Granahan McCourt Capital, also won an Emmy as Executive Producer of “Reading Rainbow.”
John J. Shaughnessy, Jr. ’75 and Michael P. Shaughnessy ’79
Jack and Mike Shaughnessy are vice-presidents of Shaughnessy & Ahern, the crane service company which has been in their family for three generations.
Joseph F. Keenan ’76
Joe Keenan won multiple Emmy’s as Executive Producer of “Frasier” and has authored three novels.
John M. Shields, Esq. ’79
Jack Shields is the president of medical imaging company Shields MRI, which serves hospitals throughout New England.
Dennis J. Lehane ’83
Dennis Lehane is a novelist whose crime stories are set in and around Boston. His most popular book to date isMystic River.
Alberto Vasallo, III ’85
Alberto Vasallo is the vice president and publisher ofEl Mundo, the largest Latino newspaper in New England.
The Honorable Michael F. Flaherty, Jr. ’87
Michael Flaherty was elected to the Boston City Council in 1999 and served as its president from 2002 through 2006.
William J. Dorcena ’91
Will Dorcena is a marketing consultant who was deputy executive director of Boston 2004, the host committee for the Democratic National Convention.
Patrick D. Leahy '97
Pat Leahy is a right wing for the National Hockey League's Nashville Predators.
Erik K. Vendt ’99
Erik Vendt is a three-time Olympic medalist in swimming with one gold and two silver medals. He earned medals in the 2000 Sydney, 2004 Athens, and 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics.