The Lutheran High School Association of Greater Detroit (or simply Lutheran High School Association) is an association of several Lutheran high schools in Metro Detroit, Michigan. It has a unified standards-based curriculum. [1] Currently its component high schools are Lutheran High School North, Lutheran High School Westland, and Lutheran High School Northwest. The Lutheran High School Association administrative office relocated to an addition at Lutheran Northwest in 2006. [1]
School | Location | Founded | Ref. |
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Lutheran High School North | Macomb Township | 1972 | [1] [2] |
Lutheran High School Northwest | Rochester Hills | 1978 | [1] [3] |
Lutheran High School Westland | Westland | 1986 | [1] |
School | Location | Founded | Closed | Ref. |
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Detroit Lutheran High School | Detroit | 1944 | 1957 | [1] |
Lutheran High School East | Harper Woods | 1957 | 2004 | [1] |
Lutheran High School South | Newport | 1999 | 2016 | [1] |
Lutheran High School West | Detroit | 1957 | 1995 | [1] |
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