St. Charles Catholic High School | |
Native Name: | SCC |
Streetaddress: | 100 Dominican Drive |
City: | LaPlace |
State: | Louisiana |
County: | (St. John the Baptist Parish) |
Zipcode: | 70068 |
Country: | USA |
Coordinates: | 30.0758°N -90.4947°W |
Religion: | Roman Catholic |
Oversight: | Archdiocese New Orleans Office of Education |
Principal: | Dr. Courtney Millet (2019 - Present); Andrew Cupit (1989-2019); C.J. Tastet (1983-1989); Sister Sylvia Bourgeois, O.P. (1978-1981) [1] |
Chaplain: | Fr. Walter Austin |
School Code: | 190–690 |
Ratio: | 12:1[2] |
Gender: | Male and Female |
Type: | Private, Coeducational |
Grades: | 8–12 |
Motto: | Fly High and Shine Bright |
Accreditation: | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[3] |
Rival: | Riverside Rebels |
Mascot: | Charlie Comet |
Patron: | St. Charles Borromeo |
Team Name: | Comets |
Founded: | 1948 in Destrehan 1978 relocated to LaPlace |
Enrollment: | 425 |
Enrollment As Of: | 2020 |
Homepage: | 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.
In 1948, a parochial high school, St. Charles Borromeo High School, opened in Destrehan, Louisiana.[4] The school was located on the grounds of the St. Charles Borromeo Church and was operated by the Sisters of the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception.[4]
In 1960, the Sisters of the Most Holy Sacrament took over operation of the school and in 1978 the high school moved to LaPlace, Louisiana becoming St. Charles Catholic High School.[4]
St. Charles Catholic High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
SCC participates in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, powerlifting, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, and volleyball.