About Brother Rice
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Brother Rice High School is a Catholic College Preparatory School for young men. Inspired by the Essential Elements of an Edmund Rice Christian Brother Education, the school fosters the spiritual, intellectual, cultural, and physical development of its students. The Brother Rice community promotes excellence through an environment conducive to lifelong personal growth, responsible moral choices, and critical thinking.
Brother Rice High School is recognized as an exemplary, high-performing National Blue Ribbon School and a top-ranked Catholic college preparatory school for young men. We set high standards for our students and help every student, every year, achieve at their highest level of excellence. As a result, our students gain acceptance to top schools worldwide.
To complement our balanced and rigorous college-preparatory curriculum, our students are instilled with a strong foundation rooted in faith, service, and leadership — the cornerstones on which students build lives of fulfillment, achievement, and grace. Yes, our graduates are ready for college. More importantly, they are ready for life.
We offer creative programming that enhances our traditional curriculum — student-centered, responsive, and aspirational have been prisms of our prioritized thinking. The Center for Learning and Achievement is the academic hub to inform, educate, inspire, and motivate students through our specialized institutes, focusing on business leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship, character and citizenship.
Students have unique opportunities to engage with successful alumni through targeted institute programming. They are animated to learn and empowered to achieve, setting the course for personal, educational, and professional pursuits beyond Brother Rice, uniquely prepared to leave their mark on the world.
At this defining moment in the history of the school, Brother Rice High School affirms its position in the marketplace as the preeminent all-boys Catholic high school in the state of Michigan and renews its commitment to be such for decades to come.