Marquette High School

Marquette Catholic High School is a Catholic college preparatory school that challenges the traditional way of educating students. We believe in inspiring our students to think critically and to be driven, global, passionate, connected, and to find faith and discover God. We encourage them to embrace high expectations, become exceptional, and change the world.

Our school is located in Michigan City, Indiana, and we serve students from across the globe. With the addition of our global trading lab, extensive dual-credit menu, study abroad opportunities, and diverse global partners and programs, we provide a unique and comprehensive education that prepares students for higher education and beyond.

Curriculum and Programming

At Marquette Catholic High School, we offer a rigorous academic curriculum, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses and dual-credit options. Our dual-credit courses enable students to earn college credits while still in high school, providing a seamless transition to college. The global trading lab provides students with real-world experience and knowledge of international trade practices.

Our school also believes in the importance of a well-rounded education, and we offer various programs that allow students to explore their interests, develop new skills, and connect with their community. These programs include campus ministry, college scholarships, performing arts, Rosetta Stone language learning, technology, and educational travel opportunities.

Campus Ministry

As a Catholic school, we prioritize the spiritual development of our students. Our campus ministry program offers various opportunities for students to grow in their faith and relationship with God. These opportunities include Theology courses, school Masses, service experiences, Kairos retreats, and daily prayer in our school chapel.

College Scholarships and Admissions

Marquette Catholic High School graduates attend some of the finest universities in the country. Our guidance counselors work closely with students and families to help them navigate the college admissions process, including financial aid and scholarship opportunities. We offer several college scholarships for our students, and our graduates consistently receive academic and leadership awards from colleges and universities.

Athletics and Development

We believe that athletics are an integral part of the high school experience. Our athletic program offers various sports teams, including basketball, golf, soccer, softball, and volleyball. Our teams compete in the Northern Indiana Conference and have a rich tradition of excellence.

Our development program, led by the Marquette Foundation, supports the school's mission and vision. We rely on the generosity of our alumni, parents, and friends to provide the resources necessary to maintain and enhance our programs and facilities.

Mission and History

Marquette Catholic High School was founded in 1956, and we have a proud history of academic and athletic excellence, grounded in the Catholic faith. Our mission is to provide a Catholic education that prepares students for higher education, the workplace, and life. We are committed to fostering a community of faith, learning, and service that inspires students to be leaders and change agents in the world.

In everything we do, we challenge the traditional way of educating students. We believe in thinking critically, inspiring them to do the same, and encouraging them to be driven, global, passionate, connected, and to find faith, discover God, and work for the Common Good.