Established 1958 Principal Marc Nestorick Mascot Buffalo | Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic Superintendent Kevin Kijewski Phone +1 303-344-0082 Number of students 1,638 | |
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Bishop Machebeuf High School is an Archdiocesean school under the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Denver, in Denver, Colorado.
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Background
Founded in 1958 as "Bishop Machebeuf Catholic High School", it is named after Bishop Joseph Projectus Machebeuf, Denver's first bishop. In 2007, Bishop Machebeuf was named one of Colorado's top 14 schools, and in 2006, 2007 and 2008, was named as one of the top 50 Catholic Schools in America.
About The School
Bishop Machebeuf is a college preparatory high school.
Campus Ministry
Three Divisions of Campus Ministry The Campus Ministry program has three major divisions. Each division has a student director that coordinates the particular part of the program with the Campus Minister.
Liturgy The liturgy division provides liturgical experiences for the entire student body. This primarily refers to the All School Liturgy which happen on a monthly basis. The liturgy division also assists the organization of First Friday Adoration days and monthly confession services. Finally the liturgy division organizes All School prayer at BMHS including but not limited to: Opening and Closing of the school prayer and special prayer services during the liturgical seasons.
Evangelization The evangelization division assists the organization of outreach events for the students of BMHS as well as the larger community. Events include: Christian concerts, mission trips, service projects, pilgrimages, and special community masses (St. Nick’s mass, Mother – Son Mass etc.).
Media The media division of Campus Ministry provides support for all aspects of Campus Ministry. The media division produces resources for the web, print, and multimedia presentations. Photos of all CM are collected and stored by the media division. Press and news releases are published by the media division as well.
Athletics
The girls basketball team won the 3A state championship in 2003, followed by another championship in 2007. In 2005, led by seniors Jordan Johnson, Greg Schaer, Mike Lopez, David Kathmann and Dan Sheley, Bishop Machebeuf won the boys' baseball state championship in Class 3A, defeating state powerhouse Eaton in the semifinals and Roosevelt in the championship game. In 2008, Gabriel Meidl won the 3A State Championship for the 400 meter event in track and field. In 2010, Devon White won the 3A State Championship for the 100 meter, 200 meter, and 400 meter events in track and field, and in the process set the state record in the 200m dash for 3A.
Championship Team Rosters
Baseball - 2005 Tyler Hensen C, Danny Young C, Dominic Paolucci 3B, Jordan Johnson SS/P, Nick Cafasso P/OF, Logan Roberts OF, Greg Schaer P/OF, Daniel Sheley P/OF, Dave Kathmann P/OF, David Machado 1B, Matt McIntyre OF, Josh Cox P/OF, Richie Parkhill SS, Mike Lopez 2B, Devon Tenario OF.