Assumption High School (Louisiana)

Assumption High School (AHS) is a public secondary school located at 4880 Highway 308 in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States, north of the city of Napoleonville. It is a part of the Assumption Parish School Board.

Assumption High School
Address
4880 Hwy 308

Napoleonville, LA
70390

United States
Coordinates29.9462°N 91.0272°W / 29.9462; -91.0272
Information
School typePublic
Opened1948
School districtAssumption Parish School Board
PrincipalJessica Thibodeaux
Teaching staff44.60 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,200 (2019–2020)[1]
Student to teacher ratio21.46[1]
Color(s)Red and Black    
MascotMustang
NicknameMustangs
NewspaperLe Śtang & The Stampede
YearbookThe Round Up
Websitewww.assumptionhighschool.com

The sole high school in Assumption Parish, it takes students from all parts of the parish, including Napoleonville, Labadieville, Pierre Part, Bayou L'Ourse, and Belle Rose.

Academics

Assumption High School is a comprehensive public senior high school. The school offers an honors program, an Advanced Placement (AP) program, and a dual enrollment program. Dual enrollment classes are offered to eligible juniors and seniors through L. E. Fletcher Technical Community College. The available AP courses are as follows: human geography, calculus, civics, and biology II. The school offers dual enrollment programs for English language and composition (English III), English literature and composition (English III), U.S. history, world history, and psychology.

Freshman Academy

In 2012, Assumption High School opened a freshman academy, which serves all freshman and houses the majority of freshman classes.

Clubs and organizations

Student media

Le Stang & The Stampede serves as the school's newspaper. The school's official yearbook is The Roundup.

Mascot

The Assumption High School mascot is the mustang. Assumption High has named its mascot "Sally" in keeping with the song "Mustang Sally".

Athletics

Assumption High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

Sports sponsored by the school include:

Championships

Football championships

  • (1) State Championship: 1964

Notable alumni

References
  1. "Assumption High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
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