Ascension Catholic High School
Appearance
Ascension Catholic High School | |
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Address | |
311 St. Vincent Street , , 70346 United States | |
Coordinates | 30°6′9″N 90°59′9″W / 30.10250°N 90.98583°W |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Motto | Honor ∙ Truth ∙ Loyalty |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | 1845 |
Principal | Tammy Crochet |
Chaplain | Fr. Matthew Dupre |
Grades | Pre K - 12th grade |
Language | English |
Hours in school day | 8 am- 3 pm |
Color(s) | Purple and gold |
Sports | golf, basketball (boys and girls), tennis, football, softball, cross country, track, and volleyball (boys and girls) |
Mascot | Bulldog |
Nickname | Bulldogs |
Rival | St. John and Ascension Christian |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1] |
Yearbook | The Bulldog |
Website | www |
Ascension Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It is the oldest Catholic school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge
History
[edit]Ascension Catholic was established in 1845 as St. Vincent Institute by the Daughters of Charity.[2]
Athletics
[edit]Ascension Catholic athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
[edit]Football championships
- (3) State Championships: 1941, 1973, 1992
Notable alumni
[edit]- James Carville - Nationally recognized political consultant and campaign adviser to President Bill Clinton
- Jack P. F. Gremillion - Attorney General of Louisiana
References
[edit]- ^ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- ^ ACHS. "In the beginning". Retrieved 2007-05-11.