Slidell High School (Louisiana)
| Slidell High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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1 Tiger Drive Slidell, LA 70458 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°17′10″N 89°46′22″W / 30.286137°N 89.772726°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Truth Shines a Guiding Light |
| Established | 1908 |
| School district | St. Tammany Parish Public Schools |
| Principal | William Percy[1] |
| Staff | 88.29 (FTE)[2] |
| Faculty | 114 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,703 (2018–19)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 19.29[2] |
| Color(s) | Kelly green and white |
| Athletics | Football, basketball, baseball, softball, track & field, soccer, volleyball, golf, swimming, tennis, power lifting, cross country |
| Athletics conference | LHSAA District 6-5A |
| Mascot | Bengal tiger |
| Rival | Salmen High School, Northshore High School |
| Extracurriculars | Cheerleading, band, robotics, flag team, Swingerettes (dance team), NJROTC, clubs |
| Website | Slidell High School |
Slidell High School is a public school for grades nine through twelve located in Slidell, Louisiana, United States. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish Public School District and serves portions of west and central Slidell as well as a section of Lacombe.[3]
Notable alumni
- Brett Bech, former NFL player[4]
- Reggie Cooper, former NFL player[5]
- Matt Forte, former NFL running back for the Chicago Bears and New York Jets[6]
- Will Harris, current MLB player (Houston Astros)[7]
- Gerry E. Hinton, chiropractor and member of the Louisiana State Senate (1984–1996) and the Slidell City Council
- Xavier Paul, Major League Baseball outfielder who currently plays for the Cincinnati Reds[8]
- J. Kevin Pearson (1977), Louisiana state representative, 2007–2019, District 76 [9]
- Matthew P. "Pete" Schneider III, Slidell businessman and member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1992–2018
- Ed Scogin (1921–1999) (class of 1938), state representative, 1972–1992, and St. Tammany Parish police jury member, 1968-1972
References
- ^ "Slidell High School". Slidellhigh.stpsb.org. Retrieved 2017-02-15.
- ^ a b c "Slidell High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
- ^ "Slidell High School Attendance Boundary - St. Tammany Parish Public". Retrieved 2018-07-07.
- ^ "Brett Bech". Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Reggie Cooper". Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Matt Forte". Retrieved January 12, 2019.
- ^ "Will Harris". BaseballReference.com. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- ^ "Xavier Paul". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved July 18, 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-10-21. Retrieved 2010-12-05.
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