# LCMS Convention Proceedings_St. Louis Missouri_1953_S201
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PARISH EDUCATION 201

er a principal has been called, and plans are under way to
ié-high school in September, 1953. In Milwaukee the churches
ouri Synod and the Wisconsin Synod have decided to
parate high schools. The Missouri Synod congregations
king for a new school with a capacity of 1,000 students.
sngregational high school, that of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., was
‘nued in 1951. The other congregational high school, that of
ity, Oreg., will discontinue Grades Ten to Twelve at the
the current school year.

res for the 1951—52 school year indicate the following
‘af Lutheran secondary education:

’ High School Enrollments 1952—1953
Name of School Enrollment

Lutheran High School, Milwaukee, Wis. 876
Luther Institute, Chicago, II]. 464
Concordia Lutheran High School, Fort Wayne, Ind. 446
Trinity Lutheran High School, Oregon City, Oreg. 14
Lutheran High School, Racine, Wis. 305
Lutheran High School, Detroit, Mich. 460
Lutheran High School, St. Louis, Mo. 643
Lutheran High School, Cleveland, Ohio 415
Lutheran High School, Houston, Tex. 156
, Luther High School South, Chicago, Ill. 310

Total 4,089

ddition to these regular pupils in Lutheran high schools,
vere 244 pupils in separate ninth grades and 1,501 students
high school departments of our synodical institutions. This
grand total of 5,834 students, or 4.9 per cent of an estimated

} Education reported to Synod that it should be possible
evelop twenty new high schools during the next twenty
lis ‘is still an attainable goal. May God give us the con-
‘and leadership that is needed to provide Lutheran sec-
cation for our youth.

ag the past triennium a number of communities have
ntinued the exploration of the possibility of a Lutheran
1. In addition to the communities opening new high
an September, 1953, thé following communities have studied
ility of a high school: Metropolitan New York City, the.
ircuit of New York, and Baltimore, Md.

oard for Parish Education has worked in close co-op-

ith the Association of Lutheran Secondary Schools in the

Gol Curriculum Project. This project. is a co-operative

on the part of the various Lutheran high schools through

iation of Lutheran Secondary Schools. When completed,

ovide a complete curriculum for Lutheran high schools,