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| name = Vicksburg Catholic School |
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| streetaddress = 1900 Grove Street |
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| city = [[Vicksburg, Mississippi|Vicksburg]] |
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| state = [[Mississippi]] |
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| streetaddress = 1900 Grove Street |
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| zipcode = 39183 |
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| country = United States |
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| county = ([[Warren County, Mississippi|Warren County]]) |
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| oversight = [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson|Diocese of Jackson]] |
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| religious_affiliation = [[Roman Catholic]] |
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| superintendent = Cathy Cook |
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| principal = Dawn Meeks |
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| type = [[Private school]] |
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| grades = [[Kindergarten|K]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] |
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| religious_affiliation = [[Roman Catholic]] [[Sisters of Mercy & Brother of the Sacred Heart]] |
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| accreditation = Cognia<ref name="Cognia">{{cite web|url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/oasis2/u/par/accreditation/summary?institutionId=32012|title=AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions|accessdate=October 16, 2020|author=AdvancED}}</ref> |
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| affiliation = [[National Catholic Educational Association]]<ref name="NCEA School Locator">{{cite web|url=http://www.ncea.org/data-information/school-diocesan-locator|title=NCEA School Locator|access-date=2015-09-24|author=NCEA|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150925110407/http://www.ncea.org/data-information/school-diocesan-locator|archive-date=2015-09-25|df=}}</ref> |
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| superintendent = Cathy Cook |
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| nickname = Flashes |
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| established = 1879 |
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| homepage = {{url|http://www.vicksburgcatholic.org}} |
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| principal = Dr. Virgil Strickland |
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'''Vicksburg Catholic School''' is a [[private school|private]], [[Roman Catholic]] [[high school]] in [[Vicksburg, Mississippi]]. It is located in the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson]]. |
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It includes the following campuses: |
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==Background== |
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* '''St. Aloysius High School''' (middle and high school) |
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St. Aloysius was founded in 1879 by the [[Brothers of the Sacred Heart]]. The [[Sisters of Mercy]] now lead the school.<ref name="History Of Vicksburg Catholic Schools">{{cite web|url=https://www.edline.net/pages/Vicksburg_Catholic_School/School_Info/History|title=History Of Vicksburg Catholic Schools|accessdate=2006-12-31|author=VCS}}</ref> |
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* St. Francis Xavier Elementary School |
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* Sisters of Mercy Early Learning Center |
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==History== |
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St. Francis Xavier Academy was established in 1860 by the [[Sisters of Mercy]]. St. Aloysius was founded in 1879 by the [[Brothers of the Sacred Heart]]. In 1906 St. Mary's School was established by [[Sisters of the Divine Word]]. Several school consolidations occurred. In 1989 the Catholic schools in Vicksburg administratively merged into a single institution, Vicksburg Catholic School, in 1989.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vicksburgcatholic.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=382857&type=d&pREC_ID=949806|title=School History & Profile|publisher=Vicksburg Catholic School|accessdate=2021-05-14}}</ref> |
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==Notable alumni== |
==Notable alumni== |
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* [[Katherine Bailess]], actress |
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*[[Eddie Ray]] - Former American football player - Boston Patriots, San Diego Chargers, Atlanta Falcons, & Buffalo Bills (SAHS, 1966) |
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* [[DeMichael Harris]], NFL wide receiver for the [[Indianapolis Colts]] |
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*[[George McConnell]] - Musician/singer - Widespread Panic, Kudzu Kings, Beanland and George McConnell and the Nonchalants (SAHS, 1981) |
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* [[Eddie Ray]] - [[National Football League]] (NFL) [[running back]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Eddie Ray Stats |url=https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/R/RayxEd00.htm |website=Pro-Football-Reference.com |accessdate=October 16, 2020 |language=en}}</ref> |
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*[[Katherine Bailess]] - Actress - Television, ''Hit the Floor'', ''NCIS'', ''The Loop'', ''One Tree Hill'' & ''Gilmore Girls''; Movies- ''From Justin to Kelly'' & ''Bring It on Again'' ; YouTube Series, ''Sh*t Southern Women Say'' -(SAHS, 1998) |
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*[[Mart Crowley]] - Playwright/Script Editor/ Television Producer - ''Boys in the Band'' & TV Producer for the show ''Hart to Hart'' starring Robert Wagner & Stefani Powers. (SAHS, 1953) |
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*[[Andrew Bucci]] - Artist - Lifetime Achievement Recipient of the MS Governor's Award for the Arts. (SAHS, 1938) |
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==Notes and references== |
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*{{Official website|http://www.vicksburgcatholic.org/}} |
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{{Vicksburg, Mississippi}} |
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Latest revision as of 20:40, 11 November 2023
| Vicksburg Catholic School | |
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| Address | |
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1900 Grove Street , 39183 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°21′0″N 90°52′3″W / 32.35000°N 90.86750°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1879 |
| Oversight | Diocese of Jackson |
| Superintendent | Cathy Cook |
| Principal | Dawn Meeks |
| Grades | K–12 |
| Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
| Nickname | Flashes |
| Accreditation | Cognia[2] |
| Affiliation | National Catholic Educational Association[1] |
| Website | www |
Vicksburg Catholic School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.
It includes the following campuses:
- St. Aloysius High School (middle and high school)
- St. Francis Xavier Elementary School
- Sisters of Mercy Early Learning Center
History
[edit]St. Francis Xavier Academy was established in 1860 by the Sisters of Mercy. St. Aloysius was founded in 1879 by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. In 1906 St. Mary's School was established by Sisters of the Divine Word. Several school consolidations occurred. In 1989 the Catholic schools in Vicksburg administratively merged into a single institution, Vicksburg Catholic School, in 1989.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Katherine Bailess, actress
- DeMichael Harris, NFL wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts
- Eddie Ray - National Football League (NFL) running back[4]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
- ^ AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". Retrieved October 16, 2020.
- ^ "School History & Profile". Vicksburg Catholic School. Retrieved 2021-05-14.
- ^ "Eddie Ray Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
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