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La Salle High School (Milwaukie, Oregon)

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La Salle Catholic College Preparatory
Address
Map
11999 SE Fuller Road

Milwaukie
,
Clackamas County
,
Oregon
97222

United States
Coordinates45°26′11″N 122°35′12″W / 45.43639°N 122.58667°W / 45.43639; -122.58667
Information
TypePrivate
MottoEnter to learn, Leave to serve
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic,
(Lasallian)
Established1966
OversightArchdiocese of Portland
PresidentDenise Jones [3]
PrincipalAndrew Kuffner [3]
Faculty45[1]
Grades9–12[1]
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment705 (2013)
Color(s)Scarlet and Royal Blue   [8]
Athletics conferenceOSAA Northwest Oregon Conference 5A[8]
MascotFalcons[8]
Team nameFalcons [9]
AccreditationNorthwest Accreditation Commission[1]
WebsiteLa Salle Catholic College Preparatory

La Salle Catholic College Preparatory is a private co-ed Roman Catholic College Preparatory School in Milwaukie, Oregon, near Portland. Under the Archdiocese of Portland, the Brothers of the Christian Schools established La Salle in 1966 as part of their worldwide network of schools which began in 1679 with St. John Baptist de La Salle in Rheims, France. The school has been accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission since 1979.[1]

Facility

In 2010, the school installed a 98-kilowatt system using funding from a subsidiary of MDU Resources.[10] The system provides 10-20% of the school's power.[10]

Academics

La Salle Preparatory emphasizes its strong curriculum for college preparation, offering ten Advanced Placement (AP) courses in addition to fifteen honors courses, including some honors courses in which students are eligible to receive college credit for courses from various Portland area colleges and transfer the credit to their college upon graduation from the school.[11]

In accordance with the institution’s mission of educating the whole person, La Salle offers a variety of clubs and programs in addition to its athletic programs, including: Drama, Art, ASB/Council, Lasallian Ministry, Earth Club, National Honor Society, Chess Club, and Community Service. In addition, the school offers its students a chance to participate in competitive educational immersion programs, such as Harvard Model Congress, Lasallian Student Leaders, and Lasallian Youth Assembly, as well as language immersion programs over the summer to Germany, France, and Costa Rica. The school also offers a heavily funded student counseling and planning program, employing three personal counselors, a student advancement director, and two college counselors.[12]

Facts and figures

  • Student/teacher ratio: 13:1
  • Enrollment: 628
  • Average Class Size: 24
  • 67% of student body is Catholic
  • 18% of student body is racially/ethnically diverse
  • 99% of graduates attend college upon graduation
  • 15 Honors/College Credit Courses offered
  • 10 AP Courses Offered
  • 20 athletic programs
  • 12 student clubs [13]

Athletics

La Salle has won thirty-one state championships in varsity athletics.[14]

State championships

  • Chess: 2012, 2013
  • Boys doubles racquetball (National Championships): 2006 [15]
  • Boys soccer: 1994, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009 [16]
  • Boys golf: 1989, 1991[17]
  • Football: 2011
  • Tennis: 1979, 2010

Activities

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c d [1][dead link]
  2. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory: Board of Trustees". Lsprep.org. 1993-07-01. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  3. ^ a b "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory: Message from the Principal". Lsprep.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  4. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory: Student Life". Lsprep.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  5. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory: Academics". Lsprep.org. 2011-08-17. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  6. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory: Athletics". Lsprep.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  7. ^ https://web.archive.org/20101228011435/http://www.lshigh.org/s/255/lasalle.aspx?sid=255&gid=1&pgid=877. Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ a b c "Member School A-Z Listing (290 Total Schools)". Osaa.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  9. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory". W3.osaa.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  10. ^ a b Dungca, Nicole (2010-04-03). "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory taps into solar energy". The Oregonian. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
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  14. ^ "Link Lookup" (PDF). Lshigh.org. Retrieved 2012-03-26.
  15. ^ https://web.archive.org/20101228025710/http://www.lshigh.org/s/255/lasalle.aspx?sid=255&gid=1&pgid=1035. Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  16. ^ https://web.archive.org/20101228012802/http://www.lshigh.org/s/255/lasalle.aspx?sid=255&gid=1&pgid=909. Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  17. ^ OSAA Boys Golf Championship, OSAA. Accessed June 28, 2007.
  18. ^ Ryan Cochrane profile, Houston Dynamo. Accessed June 28, 2007. "Led LaSalle to four league championships, three state finals appearances, and two Oregon State High School Championships."
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