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This revival was short-lived, however. Because of declining enrollment in
Catholic high schools on Milwaukee's south side, in 1972, Pio Nono merged with Don Bosco High School to form St. Thomas More High School. This new school continued to educate young men in the building previously occupied by Pio
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Catholic Normal School and Pio Nono College. On June 12, 1870, the cornerstone for this school was laid. The college was named for
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