St. James High School (Louisiana)
| St. James High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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22187 Hwy. 20 , 70090 United States | |
| Coordinates | 29°57′49″N 90°42′41″W / 29.9635861°N 90.7113978°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school |
| School district | SJBP |
| Principal | Shawn Oubre |
| Teaching staff | 54.69 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 616 (2023–2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.26[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Team name | Wildcats |
| Rival | West St. John Rams |
| Website | http://stjameshs.sharpschool.net/cms/One.aspx |
St. James High School is a senior high school and middle school in Vacherie, Louisiana in St. James Parish.[2] It is a part of the St. James Parish School Board and serves grades 7–12.[3]
Athletics
[edit]St. James High athletics competes in the LHSAA.[4]
There are a variety of sports that are available to students, including boys' basketball, girls' basketball, baseball, softball, track and field, bowling, football, volleyball, and swimming.[5]
State Championships
(5) Football: 1959, 1960, 1966, 1979, 2019[6][7]
Notable alumni
[edit]- John Folse, chef, television/radio host and author
- Cory Geason, NFL tight end
- Sai'vion Jones, defensive end for the LSU Tigers[8]
- Rydell Melancon, NFL linebacker
- Shazz Preston, wide receiver for Tulane University and University of Alabama[9]
- Corey Webster, NFL defensive back
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "St. James High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "St. James High School Grand Opening". stjames.sharpschool.net. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "St. James High School". usnews.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "St. James High School". lhsaa.org. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "St. James High School Athletics". sharpschool.net. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
- ^ "St. James Wildcats Football". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "Louisiana High School Football State Championships 1921-2021". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ 'It's his testimony': After surviving health scare as infant, St. James football player grows into top college recruit
- ^ "Shazz Preston - Football". University of Alabama Athletics.
External links
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