St. Charles Catholic High School (Laplace, Louisiana)
| St. Charles Catholic High School SCC | |
|---|---|
 Fly High and Shine Bright | |
| Address | |
|
100 Dominican Drive Laplace, Louisiana, (St. John the Baptist Parish) 70068 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°4′33″N 90°29′41″W / 30.07583°N 90.49472°WCoordinates: 30°4′33″N 90°29′41″W / 30.07583°N 90.49472°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Patron saint(s) | St. Charles Borromeo |
| Founded |
1948 in Destrehan 1978 relocated to LaPlace |
| Oversight | Archdiocese New Orleans Office of Education |
| School code | 190-690 |
| Principal | Andrew Cupit |
| Chaplain | Fr. Walter Austin |
| Grades | 8–12 |
| Gender | Male & Female |
| Enrollment | 420 (2008) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12:1[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and Yellow |
| Mascot | Charlie Comet |
| Team name | Comets |
| Rival | Riverside Academy |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools [2] |
| Website | http://www.stcharlescatholic.org/ |
St. Charles Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Laplace, Louisiana. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans.
School uniforms
The school's uniforms consist a white shirt oxford shirt, navy blue pants, and brown shoes for males. The uniforms for female students consist of the same shirt and shoes, but a skirt instead of pants.
Athletics
Football
2011 3A state champions the first title for the school
Softball
Lady Comets Class 3A Championship
Other sports
SCC also participates in football, swimming, cross country, tennis, soccer,volleyball, baseball, powerlifting, and golf. The volleyball and football teams won the 9-3A district championship in 2008 The Comet football team also won nine games in a row in 2008, beating district rival, Lutcher and 5A powers East Ascension and St. Amant. In the Louisiana state swim meet the boys finished 3rd while the girls finished 6th. The Comet baseball team has been in the Louisiana state playoffs 26 years in a row. The Comets have also won five state runners-up, have made six state tournament appearances, and have won 14 district championships.
Notable alumni
- Curtis Johnson, Head football coach at Tulane University
Notes and references
- ↑ "School Profile". Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ↑ SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
