St. Rita High School (Detroit)

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St. Rita High School
Location
State Fair St. Detroit, Michigan

United States
Information
Type Private, Coed
Established1928
Closed1972
Grades 912
Color(s)Green and White   
Athletics conference Catholic High School League
Nickname Vikings

St. Rita High School was a coeducational Catholic high school in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The school was operated by the Sisters of St. Joseph. It closed in 1972 [1] [2] [3]

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  2. "Historical Michigan High School Football and Basketball Conference Records". michigan-football.com.
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