Christ Episcopal School Explained

Christ Episcopal School
Streetaddress:80 Christwood Boulevard
Zipcode:70433
Coordinates:30.4382°N -90.1434°W
Head Of School:Dr. John Murray
Chairperson:Brian Grubb
Ceeb:190577
Grades:Early Pre-k through 12th grade
Campus:Suburban
Campus Size:45acres
Conference:LHSAA
Northshore Independent Athletic League (NIAL)
Accreditation:Independent Schools Association of the Southwest
Southwestern Association of Episcopal Schools
Mascot:Wildcats
School Colors:Red, white, and navy blue
Established:1984
Enrollment:651[1]
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Christ Episcopal School is a private, co-educational college preparatory school in Covington, Louisiana, north of New Orleans. Christ Episcopal School is affiliated with Christ Episcopal Church.[2]

History

Christ Episcopal School was founded in 1984. The first high school class graduated in 2013.[3]

Academics

Christ Episcopal teaches students in grades early pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, and is organized into the Early Childhood Campus, Lower School, Junior High, and High School.

The school is a member of the Independent Schools Association of the Southwest.

Athletics

Christ Episcopal won its first state title in 2017 as the girls Cross Country LHSAA Class C champion.[4] [5]

In 2018, the Christ Episcopal girls basketball team won the division V state championship in its first year of LHSAA competition.[6] Later in 2018, the Christ Episcopal girls track and field team won the LHSAA Class C state championship.[7]

In the Fall of 2018, Christ Episcopal won its first state title in a boys sport when it became the LHSAA Class C Cross Country champion.[8] At the same meet Christ Episcopal successfully defended its girls Cross County LHSAA Class C state championship.[9]

In May 2019 Christ Episcopal defended its LHSAA Class C state championship in girls Track & Field.[10]

Student life

Outdoor education

The wilderness education has a week-long trip to Yosemite National Park in high school.[11]

Fine arts

- In February 2019 Christ Episcopal produced Mary Poppins[12]

- Christ Episcopal staged an original adaptation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein in 2017.[13]

- In October 2018, the Theater department staged an adaptation of "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller

- In November 2019, the Theater department staged an adaptation of "Sense and Sensibility" by Jane Austen[14]

Clubs and organizations

- Speech and Debate[15]

- Quiz Bowl[16]

Campus facilities

Notable Alumni

External links


Notes and References

  1. Web site: School Directory . Independent Schools Association of the Southwest . Independent Schools Association of the Southwest . 23 October 2019.
  2. https://www.christchurchcovington.com/site.php Christ Church Covington, Louisiana
  3. Web site: Growing a high school: Christ Episcopal School in Covington celebrates second senior class. May 2014. NOLa.com. January 1, 2018.
  4. Web site: Christ Episcopal captures school's first state championship. DAVID II. FOLSE. TheAdvocate.com. January 1, 2018.
  5. Web site: LA H.S. Athletics Assn Championship Meet. LHSAA. LHSAA. December 2, 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20180102072935/http://cdn.lhsaa.org/uploads/images/c_girls.pdf. January 2, 2018. dead.
  6. Web site: Folse. David. Leahy's memorable performance secures Division V title for Christ Episcopal. The New Orleans Advocate. 5 March 2018.
  7. News: Christ Episcopal dominates in state track meet. Staff report. The Advocate. 2018-05-08. en.
  8. Web site: Check out the LHSAAA cross country meet results for Classes 2A, 1A, B, C. New Orleans Advocate. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181114060252/https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/high_schools/article_6317efbe-e700-11e8-91e8-0fb19bd73ab7.html . 2018-11-14 .
  9. Web site: Check out the LHSAAA cross country meet results for Classes 2A, 1A, B, C. New Orleans Advocate. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181114060252/https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/high_schools/article_6317efbe-e700-11e8-91e8-0fb19bd73ab7.html . 2018-11-14 .
  10. Web site: Christ Episcopal girls defend Class C girls state track and field championship. Brown. Nathan. The New Orleans Advocate. The New Orleans Advocate. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190524180042/https://www.theadvocate.com/new_orleans/sports/high_schools/article_1097bf48-6d48-11e9-bc97-efe5f81d8ac2.html . 2019-05-24 . 24 May 2019.
  11. Web site: Christ Episcopal class trips create lasting memories. January 2017. NOLa.com. January 1, 2018.
  12. Web site: Meibaum . Brady . BWW Previews: MARY POPPINS at Christ Episcopal School Theatre .
  13. News: Christ Episcopal School actors bring 'Frankenstein' to life in play. NOLA.com. 2018-10-22. en-US.
  14. Web site: St. Tammany has it all: talent shows, jazz, theater, bluegrass, opera, Ronnie Cole and more . The Times-Picayune . 7 November 2019.
  15. Web site: Werner . Katie . Christ Episcopal School goes where it has never gone before . The Times-Picayune . The New Orleans Advocate . 23 October 2019.
  16. Web site: Werner . Katie . Christ Episcopal School goes where it has never gone before . The Times-Picayune . The New Orleans Advocate . 23 October 2019.
  17. Web site: Addison Riecke.

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