Mandeville High School is a public high school located in Mandeville, Louisiana, United States, a suburban city located thirty miles north of New Orleans. It is part of the St. Tammany Parish Public Schools system.
Mandeville High School | |
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Address | |
1 Skipper Drive , 70471 United States | |
Coordinates | 30°22′53″N 90°06′05″W / 30.3813°N 90.1015°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | "Where there's a will, there's a way." |
Established | 1921 |
School district | St. Tammany Parish Public Schools |
Principal | Christian Monson |
Teaching staff | 105.03 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coed |
Enrollment | 2,259 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 21.51[1] |
Color(s) | Royal Blue and White |
Mascot | Skipper |
Nickname | Skippers |
Website | mandevillehigh |
Mandeville High School is a coeducational, public high school enrolling approximately 2,000 students in Grades 9–12. Approximately 70% of its graduates continue their education: 68% going to four year colleges or universities, and 2% going to either two year colleges or other post secondary institutions.
There are more than 120 members on the professional staff, 58 of whom have a master's degree or higher. MHS was named a Blue Ribbon school during the school year of 2001–02.[2] In addition to serving most of Mandeville, the school also serves Madisonville,[3] and Lewisburg.[4]
Athletics
editMandeville High athletics competes in the LHSAA.
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Auditorium
Notable alumni
edit- Joseph Bulovas, college football placekicker for the Vanderbilt Commodores
- Jack Cressend, former MLB player (Minnesota Twins, Cleveland Indians)
- Faith Hathaway, murder victim killed by Robert Lee Willie[5]
- Stacy Hollowell, college basketball head coach for the New Orleans Privateers[6]
- Jason Kreis, former MLS star and current coach of MLS New York City Football Club
- Michael Mauti, former NFL player (New Orleans Saints)
- B. J. Sams, former NFL player (Baltimore Ravens, Kansas City Chiefs)
- Will Sheppard, college football wide receiver for the Vanderbilt Commodores
- Ian Somerhalder, actor, model, and director [7]
- John Stirratt, bassist and multi instrumentalist for Uncle Tupelo, Wilco, and The Autumn Defense[8]
- Josh Tickell, Sundance award-winning film director [9]
- Theo Von, stand-up comedian, television personality, host, and actor [10]
- Tina Watson (née Thomas), murder victim killed by her husband while scuba diving in Australia in 2003 [11]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Mandeville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 7, 2024.
- ^ "BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS PROGRAM, Schools Recognized, 1982-1983 Through 1999-2002" (PDF). United States Department of Education. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-26. Retrieved 2008-08-15.
- ^ Mandeville High Boundary. St. Tammany Parish Public Schools. Retrieved on July 7, 2018.
- ^ "2020 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): Lewisburg CDP, LA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2024-03-09. - Compare to the school district map.
- ^ "CHAPTER SIX." Dead Man Walking. Retrieved on May 29, 2016.
- ^ Bohler, Randy (April 25, 2024). "Privateers Basketball Announces Stacy Hollowell, NAIA National Champion, as Head Coach". New Orleans Privateers.
- ^ "'Vampire Diaries' actor Ian Somerhalder hopes to buy Lacombe tract now slated for industrial park". Nola.com. Archived from the original on September 9, 2012. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Wilco's John Stirratt hits all the right notes in return to his old stomping grounds". Nola.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Former Student Directs Award-winning Documentary". St. Tammany Parish Public Schools. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Theo Von gets his own Comedy Central standup showcase". Nola.com. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
- ^ "Death of Tina Watson", Wikipedia, 2022-01-27, retrieved 2022-04-11
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