School of the Year- Catholic High School League

School of the Year

The James Leary School of the Year Award was created in 1980 in honor of the late coach and athletic director at the University of Detroit High School. Leary also served several terms on the Catholic League’s Executive Athletic Board. This award is presented annually to the league school that best exemplifies spirit, sportsmanship and cooperation.

2023Clarkston Everest Collegiate
2022Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
2020Detroit Cristo Rey
2019Royal Oak Shrine Catholic
2018
Dearborn Divine Child

2017

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory

2016

University of Detroit Jesuit
2015
Riverview Gabriel Richard

2014

Farmington Hills Mercy

2013

Detroit Catholic Central High School

2012

Regina High School

2011

Pontiac Notre Dame Prep

2010

Madonna University

2009

Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

2008

Marine City Cardinal Mooney Catholic

2007

Warren De La Salle Collegiate

2006

Ann Arbor Fr. Gabriel Richard

2005

Royal Oak Shrine Catholic

2004

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep

2003

Detroit Dominican

2002

Detroit St. Martin de Porres

2001

University of Detroit Jesuit

2000

Hamtramck St. Florian

1999

Birmingham Marian

1998

Dearborn Divine Child

1997

Madison Heights Bishop Foley

1996

Livonia Ladywood

1995

Farmington Hills Mercy

1994

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep

1993

GPW Our Lady Star of the Sea

1992

Detroit Holy Redeemer

1991

Harper Woods Bishop Gallagher

1990

Marine City Cardinal Mooney

1989

Harper Woods Notre Dame

1988

Warren De La Salle

1987

Center Line St. Clement

1986

University of Detroit Jesuit

1985

Pontiac Catholic

1984

Madison Heights Bishop Foley

1983

Detroit Catholic Central

1982

Detroit De La Salle

1981

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Prep

1980

Livonia Ladywood

1979

Redford St. Mary

1978

Royal Oak Shrine

1977

Detroit St. Andrew, Redford Bishop
Borgess & GPW Our Lady Star of the Sea

1976

Madison Heights Bishop Foley