John Curtis Christian High School

John Curtis Christian High School
Address
10125 Jefferson Highway
River Ridge, Jefferson Parish, LA
United States
Information
School type Private Christian
Established 1962
Principal Headmaster: J. T. Curtis, Jr.; High School Principal: Larry Manguno; Junior High Principal: Leon Curtis; Lower School Principal: Deborah Eutsler
Grades PreK-12
Enrollment 850
Campus Urban
Color(s)

Red, White, and Blue

              
Mascot Patriot
Rival Archbishop Rummel Raiders
Information 504-737-4621
Website School Website

John Curtis Christian High School is a co-ed, non-sectarian, private Christian school in River Ridge, Louisiana. The school colors are red, white, and blue. The mascot is a Patriot.

The school was founded in 1962 by John T. Curtis Sr., on the second floor of the Carrolton Avenue Baptist Church. On its opening day, it had only sixteen students; but by the end of the year, it had over forty. In 1963, Curtis moved the school to its current location on Jefferson Highway in River Ridge, Louisiana.

Athletics

Football - 1 National Championship (2012), 26 State Championship | Girls Volleyball - 2 State Titles | Boys Cross Country - 2 State Championships / Girls Cross Country - 1 Runners-Up / Boys Basketball - 1 State Championship/Girls Basketball - 3 State Championships | Wrestling - 2 State Runners-Up | Boys Indoor Track and Field - 4 State Titles | Baseball - 6 State Titles | Softball - 9 State Titles | Boys Outdoor Track and Field - 10 State Titles |

Notable athletic alumni

References

  1. ↑ Clarence LeBlanc at Pro-Football-Reference.com (accessed 2015-03-19).
  2. ↑ Tona Bua at NFL.com (accessed 2015-03-19).
  3. ↑ Mike Detellier, "Trying to make it at the next level", The Houma Courier, July 18, 2004.
  4. ↑ http://www.coachedbypros.com/Melvin-Hayes/
  5. ↑ Danny Wimprine

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