Believing. Belonging.
Bishop Lynch High School is a co-ed college preparatory high school of the Diocese of Dallas. Bishop Lynch was founded by the Dominican Order in 1963 and is located on a beautiful 22-acre campus in East Dallas, Texas.
We believe in encouraging students to be the best version of self, inspired by the Dominican pillars of prayer, study, community, and service.
Please fill out this form to learn more about Bishop Lynch and stay up-to-date about Admissions Events.
10 Things You'll Love About Bishop Lynch
Discover Bishop Lynch
- BL has a community inclusive meal plan, so breakfast and lunch are on us each school day. Be sure to go back for seconds!
- BL's Dual Credit Program — The Class of 2022 earned thousands of hours of college credit while on the BL campus, plus more than $30 million in scholarships!
- Our 18 sports programs — 101 state championships and counting!
- The theater program — We have a 2,500 square foot off-site warehouse full of props, costumes and set pieces to enliven every stage production.
- Wi-Fi on our school buses! Sit back and relax with Netflix or get a jumpstart on your homework.
- The BL House System — We have eight houses and 48 mentor groups that provide unparalleled mentorship and leadership opportunities.
- The greenhouse located in our campus courtyard. Stop and smell the roses!
- Esports — Three teams and two state championships in the first year of competition. (mic drop)
- Dedicated faculty — Students have exclusive access to our faithful, caring and dedicated faculty members. BL has an 18:1 student/faculty ratio.
- Clubs and organizations to fit every interest! Nearly 90 percent of our student body is involved in some extracurricular activity.
Prayer
BL’s vibrant campus ministry program nurtures the faith life of our school community. The St. Catherine of Siena Chapel is at the heart of campus, and Masses are regularly celebrated by our campus chaplain. Student chaplains also play a large role in the faith formation of the Friar family.
Study
BL provides a customized college preparatory approach for a variety of learners with Advanced Placement, honors, regular, and essentials level courses. Bishop Lynch offers more than 120 classes and plenty of academic support as well, including a learning specialist, the Math Success Center and the Writing Center.
Community
Bishop Lynch celebrates community and cultivates belonging on campus. The BL House System brings students from all grade levels together to be a part of a house and mentor group for their high school journey. The house system has built a whole new level of student care, connectedness and camaraderie. It’s truly Eight Houses. One Home.
BL’s Christian service program is student-driven and designed to empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ in our world today. BL provides opportunities to serve during the school day through the BL House System and optional Service Saturdays, in addition to outside volunteer work.
Service
"Bishop Lynch offers a close-knit community with so many possibilities in various areas. It has helped me prepare for college, but also has taught me to serve my community, be a leader, and strive for success."
- BL SENIOR
Upcoming Admission Events
COFFEE, TALK, AND TOUR
Meet the leaders of Bishop Lynch and hear more about the academic, arts and athletic programs, among other things, at Bishop Lynch.
- January 10
BL SUNDAY
Please join us for BL Sunday, Bishop Lynch High School’s annual open house, and learn what the Friar high school experience is all about!
- December 8