Lafayette High School (Wildwood, Missouri)

Lafayette High School
Location
Wildwood, MO
United States
Coordinates 38°35′44″N 90°38′15″W / 38.59550°N 90.63751°W / 38.59550; -90.63751Coordinates: 38°35′44″N 90°38′15″W / 38.59550°N 90.63751°W / 38.59550; -90.63751
Information
Type Public School
Established 1960
Principal Karen Calcaterra
Grades 9th - 12th
Number of students 2,049
Color(s) Black, White, & Gold
            
Athletics Lafayette Lancers/Lafayette Lady Lancers
Mascot Louie the Lancer
Newspaper The Image
Yearbook The Legend
Website http://www.rsdmo.org/lafayette

Lafayette High School, located in Wildwood, Missouri, United States is a secondary school in the Rockwood School District.

Lafayette High School opened September 7, 1960,[1] in one small building in Ellisville.[2] To handle the growing student body, the school moved in 1989 to Wildwood.[1] The old school site became Crestview Middle School.

Lafayette's colors are black and white, often accented with gold. The school has received two gold stars and one blue ribbon from the U.S. Department Of Education.

Sports and clubs

Sports and activities include Football, Hockey, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Racquetball, Marching Band (Lafayette Lancer Regiment), Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Tennis, Track, Cross Country, Bowling team/club, Volleyball, Swimming, Golf, Water Polo, Diving, Field Hockey, Marching Band, Guard, Cheer leading, Escadrille (dance team), Choir, Key Club, Student Council, National Honor Society, Latin Club, Spanish Club, French Club, German Club, JROTC (which includes Regulation and Exhibition Drill, and Cyber Patriot), Film Society, Photography Club, OSEP, Robotics, Computer Club, Earth Club, FBLA, Scholar Quiz Bowl, Thespians, Speech and Debate Team, Lafayette Christian Fellowship, Diversity Alliance, FCCLA, Anime Club, USABO, Model United Nations, Table Tennis Club, LFA, and Disc Golf Club.

Newspaper

The monthly student newspaper, The Image, has run since 1965.[3] The school's print yearbook, The Legend, is in its 48th year of publication.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 Lafayette High School History Archived 2013-10-29 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Crestview Middle School - Ellisville, MO Archived 2007-12-17 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ The Image
  4. ↑ NBA.com: Robert Archibald
  5. ↑ "Clifford H. Frazier Jr., former KC Chief and Hollywood actor, dies at 61". Press Release Central. The Kansas City Star. August 2014. Archived from the original on 2015-04-06. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
  6. ↑ The Official Site of The Philadelphia Phillies: Team: Player Information
  7. ↑ Kelly Stables
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