Cathedral School (Natchez, Mississippi)

Cathedral School is a private, Catholic K-12 in Natchez, Mississippi, United States. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.

Cathedral School
Address
701 N. Martin Luther King St.

, ,
39120

United States
Coordinates31°33′43″N 91°23′41″W
Information
TypePrivate, Coeducational
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic
Established1847 (1847)
PrincipalJessica Carter
GradesK-12
Campus size22 acres (89,000 m2)
Color(s)Green and White   
MascotGreen Wave
NicknameGreenies
Team nameGreen wave
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools[1]
AffiliationNational Catholic Educational Association[2]
Websitewww.cathedralgreenwave.com

Background

Cathedral School was founded in 1847, just five years after the formation of the first Catholic Diocese and Catholic Church in Mississippi. It has remained in continuous operation for 160 years. The school was originally staffed by the Daughters of Charity who remained on staff until 2003.[3]

Notes and references

  1. AdvancED. "AdvancED-Find Accredited Institutions". Archived from the original on 2015-09-15. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. NCEA. "NCEA School Locator". Archived from the original on 2015-09-25. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  3. CHS. "History of Cathedral School". Archived from the original on 2006-10-09. Retrieved 2006-12-31.
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