Vicksburg Catholic School
| St. Aloysius High 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 | Virgil Strickland |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Purple and Gold |
| Nickname | Flashes |
| Accreditation | Cognia[2] |
| Affiliation | National Catholic Educational Association[1] |
| Website | www |
St. Aloysius High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.
History
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
- ^ 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.
- ^ VCS. "History Of Vicksburg Catholic Schools". Retrieved 2006-12-31.[dead link]
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