Lafayette High School (Louisiana)

Lafayette High school
Lafayette High school
Address
	3000 W Congress St; Lafayette, Louisiana; United States
Coordinates	30°12′25″N 92°3′32″W / 30.20694°N 92.05889°W
Information
Type	Public high school
Oversight	Lafayette Parish School System
Principal	Julia Williams
Teaching staff	77.00 (on an FTE basis)
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,823 (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio	23.68
Hours in school day	7:05 am to 2:35 pm
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Kelly Green, Black and White
Mascot	Mighty Lion
Team name	Lions and Lady Lions
Rival	Acadiana High School
Newspaper	Parlez-Vous
Yearbook	Lions' Din
Website	www.lpssonline.com/lafayettehigh

Lafayette High School (LHS) is a public four-year public high school located at 3000 W Congress Street in Lafayette, Louisiana, United States.

Academics

Lafayette High is home to the Academy of Health Careers, one of the magnet programs of the Lafayette Parish School System.^[2]

Athletics

Lafayette High athletics competes in the LHSAA. The schools current head football coach is Garrett Kreamer, former head coach of Patterson High School and former assistant of the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns

Notable alumni

Armand Duplantis, World record holder, reigning Olympic and World Champion in the Track and field event Pole Vault
Paul Bako, MLB player for the Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs
David Benoit, former NBA player for the Utah Jazz, the New Jersey Nets and the Orlando Magic^[3]
Ross Brupbacher, former NFL player for the Chicago Bears
Lance Cormier, former MLB player (Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay Rays, Los Angeles Dodgers)
Trev Faulk, former NFL player for the St. Louis Rams
Cedric Figaro, former NFL player for the San Diego Chargers, Indianapolis Colts, Cleveland Browns, St. Louis Rams
Jerry Fontenot, former NFL player for the Chicago Bears, New Orleans Saints and Cincinnati Bengals
Leigh Hennessy, world champion gymnast and movie stunt performer^[4]
Phil Nugent, former NFL player for the Denver Broncos

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Lafayette High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
^ https://www.lpssonline.com/schools/lafayettehighschool/health-academy
^ "NBA.com : David Benoit Info Page". www.nba.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-16.
^ Battista, Judy (4 October 1994). "Bounce Back On A Trampoline". Newspapers.com. The Miami Herald. p. 147. Retrieved 2021-05-13.

External links

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[NCES-1] "Lafayette High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 7, 2023.

[2] ttps://www.lpssonline.com/schools/lafayettehighschool/health-academy

[3] "NBA.com : David Benoit Info Page". www.nba.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-16.

[4] Battista, Judy (4 October 1994). "Bounce Back On A Trampoline". Newspapers.com. The Miami Herald. p. 147. Retrieved 2021-05-13.

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Lafayette High school

Address

3000 W Congress St Lafayette , Louisiana United States
Coordinates	30°12′25″N 92°3′32″W / 30.20694°N 92.05889°W / 30.20694; -92.05889
Information
Type	Public high school
Oversight	Lafayette Parish School System
Principal	Julia Williams
Teaching staff	77.00 (on an FTE basis)^[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,823^[1] (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio	23.68^[1]
Hours in school day	7:05 am to 2:35 pm
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Kelly Green, Black and White
Mascot	Mighty Lion
Team name	Lions and Lady Lions
Rival	Acadiana High School
Newspaper	Parlez-Vous
Yearbook	Lions' Din
Website	www.lpssonline.com/lafayettehigh