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St. Aloysius High School
Address
Map
1900 Grove Street

Vicksburg
,
(Warren County)
,
Mississippi
39183

United States
Coordinates32°21′0″N 90°52′3″W / 32.35000°N 90.86750°W / 32.35000; -90.86750
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic Sisters of Mercy & Brother of the Sacred Heart
Established1879
School districtVicksburg Catholic School - Diocese of Jackson
OversightDiocese of Jackson
SuperintendentCathy Cook
PrincipalDr. Virgil Strickland
Grades9–12
Color(s)Purple and Gold   
MascotThe Flash
Team nameFlashes
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[2]
AffiliationNational Catholic Educational Association[1]
Websitehttp://www.vicksburgcatholic.org

St. Aloysius High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.

Background

St. Aloysius was founded in 1879 by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. The Sisters of Mercy now lead the school.[3]

Notable alumni

  • Eddie Ray - Former American football player - Boston Patriots, San Diego Chargers, Atlanta Falcons, & Buffalo Bills (SAHS, 1966)
  • George McConnell - Musician/singer - Widespread Panic, Kudzu Kings, Beanland and George McConnell and the Nonchalants (SAHS, 1981)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Andrew Bucci - Artist - Lifetime Achievement Recipient of the MS Governor's Award for the Arts. (SAHS, 1938)

Notes and references

  1. ^ NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. ^ AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  3. ^ VCS. "History Of Vicksburg Catholic Schools". Retrieved 2006-12-31.
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