Cathedral High School (Natchez, Mississippi)

Cathedral High School
Address

701 N. Martin Luther King St.

Natchez, MS 39120
Natchez, (Adams County, Mississippi), Mississippi 39120
 United States
Coordinates 31°33′43″N 91°23′41″W / 31.56194°N 91.39472°W / 31.56194; -91.39472Coordinates: 31°33′43″N 91°23′41″W / 31.56194°N 91.39472°W / 31.56194; -91.39472
Information
Type Private, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s) Roman Catholic
Established 1847
Dean Owen Thibodeaux
Principal Norm Yvon
Grades 12
Campus size 22 acres (89,000 m2)
Color(s) Green and White         
Mascot Green Wave
Nickname Greenies
Team name Green wave
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
National ranking 1
Affiliation National Catholic Educational Association[2]
Athletic Director Craig Beesley
Website http://www.cathedralhighschool.org

Cathedral High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Natchez, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.

Background

Cathedral School was founded in 1847, just five years after the formation of the first Catholic Diocese and Catholic Church in Mississippi. It has remained in continuous operation for 160 years. The school was originally staffed by the Daughters of Charity who remained on staff until 2003.[3]

Notes and references

  1. ↑ AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. ↑ NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  3. ↑ CHS. "History of Cathedral School". Retrieved 2006-12-31.


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