Saint Thomas Aquinas High School | |
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Address | |
14520 Voss Drive Hammond, (Tangipahoa Parish), Louisiana 70401 United States | |
Coordinates | 30°31′45″N 90°29′17″W / 30.52917°N 90.48806°W / 30.52917; -90.48806 |
Information | |
Type | Private, Coeducational |
Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
Established | August 27, 1986 |
Dean | Aaron Lips |
Principal | Will Johnson |
Teaching staff | 25.4 (FTE) (2019–20) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 314 (2019–20) |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.4 (2019–20) |
Color(s) | Maroon and White |
Slogan | Veritas |
Sports | Football, Cross Country, Volleyball, Boys'/Girls' Soccer, Boys'/Girls' Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Golf, Tennis, Track, Swimming, Powerlifting |
Mascot | Falcon |
Team name | Falcons/Lady Falcons |
Rival | Doyle High School |
Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
Newspaper | Falcon Nest/The Flame |
Tuition | $7,800 |
Website | http://www.stafalcons.org |
Saint Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in unincorporated Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, near Hammond. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge.
History
The school began operations in August 1986 with 35 students.
Students
The school offers grades 9, 10, 11, and 12. In the 2019–2020 school year, the student body was distributed as shown:
Grade | Students |
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9 | 95 |
10 | 72 |
11 | 89 |
12 | 58 |
This school has about 314 students. Of these, 271 are categorized as "white, non-Hispanic." The school is about 86% white.
Athletics
Saint Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic athletics competes in the LHSAA.
Notable people
- Modestas Bukauskas, known as the "Baltic Gladiator" (born February 10, 1994), is a Lithuanian-British mixed martial artist who competes in the light heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (class of 2012).
- Cameron Dantzler NFL player, played cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings
Notes and references
- ^ "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for St. Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 23, 2023.
- SACS-CASI. "SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on April 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-23.
- "History". Saint Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School. Saint Thomas Aquinas Regional Catholic High School. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "St Thomas Aquinas High School". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
- "St Thomas Aquinas High School". St Thomas Aquinas High School. US Department of Education. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
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