| Ascension Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
| 311 St. Vincent Street Donaldsonville, (Ascension Parish), Louisiana 70346 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°6′9″N 90°59′9″W / 30.10250°N 90.98583°W / 30.10250; -90.98583 |
| Information | |
| Type | Private, Coeducational |
| Motto | Honor ∙ Truth ∙ Loyalty |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1845; 179 years ago (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 |
| 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
Ascension Catholic was established in 1845 as St. Vincent Institute by the Daughters of Charity.
Athletics
Ascension Catholic athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Championships
Football championships
- (3) State Championships: 1941, 1973, 1992
Notable alumni
- James Carville - Nationally recognized political consultant and campaign adviser to President Bill Clinton
- Jack P. F. Gremillion - Attorney General of Louisiana
References
- 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.
External links
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