St. Thomas More School (Louisiana)
| Saint Thomas More Catholic High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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450 East Farrel Road , , 70508 | |
| Coordinates | 26°16′25″N 11°20′16″W / 26.27361°N 11.33778°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | God's Servants First |
| Principal | Kellie Leger |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Color(s) | Navy, maroon, and grey |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Website | http://www.STMCougars.com/ |
Saint Thomas More Catholic High School (STM) is a co-educational, Roman Catholic high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana. It opened its doors in 1982 and is named after the 16th-century saint Thomas More. It is owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette.
Description
STM has approximately 1,100 students,[1] the majority of whom come from its four feeder schools:
- Cathedral Carmel
- Our Lady of Fatima
- Saint Cecilia
- St. Pius
The STM mascot is the cougar. The school offers sports including football, cross country, swimming, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, tennis, wrestling, lacrosse, golf, dancing, bowling, and soccer. It has a Beta Club, French club, speech and debate team, and numerous other groups.
Notable alumni
- Mackenzie Bourg - contestant on season 3 of The Voice and season 15 of American Idol
- Fr. Corey Campeaux - priest in the diocese of Lafayette
- Fr. Brian Harrington - priest in the diocese of Lafayette
- Mikie Mahtook - professional baseball outfielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball
- Lyle Mouton - Major League Baseball player, most notably for the Chicago White Sox
- Javon Walker - played football for the Cougars and currently plays for the NFL
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