St. Charles Borromeo School

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St. Charles Borromeo School
Address
13396 River Road

Destrehan
,
Louisiana
70047

United States
Information
MottoHumilitas
DenominationRoman Catholic
Patron saint(s)St. Charles Borromeo
Opened1929
OversightArchdiocese of New Orleans
PrincipalRachel Hafford
GradesPK-7
GenderCo-Ed
Average class size20
Student to teacher ratio20:1
Color(s)Blue and Gold
SloganHumilitas
AthleticsSoccer (Co-Ed), Flag Football (Girls and Boys), Baseball, Softball, Volleyball (Girls), Basketball (Girls and Boys), Cheerleading, Dancing
SportsSoccer (Co-Ed), Flag Football (Girls and Boys), Baseball, Softball, Volleyball (Girls), Basketball (Girls and Boys), Cheerleading
MascotHurricanes
NicknameSCB
Team nameHurricanes
Websitehttps://school.scbhumilitas.org/
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

St. Charles Borromeo School is a private Catholic school in Destrehan, Louisiana. It serves students from Pre-kindergarten to eighth grade.[1]

History[]

In 1929, an elementary school and was built on the grounds of the St. Charles Borromeo Church. It was the first parochial school opened between New Orleans, Louisiana and Baton Rouge, Louisiana and was operated by the Sisters of the Congregation of the Immaculate Conception. In 1948, a parochial high school, St. Charles Borromeo High School, opened on the site.[2][3]

In 1960, the Sisters of the Most Holy Sacrament took over operation of the schools and in 1978 the high school closed and moved to LaPlace, Louisiana becoming St. Charles Catholic High School.

St. Charles Borromeo School is still located on the site of St. Charles Borromeo Church.[4]

Campus[]

The school is located on the 17 acre grounds of St. Charles Borromeo Church in Destrehan, Louisiana.[3]

Extracurricular activities[]

Student groups and activities include Academic Games, Student Council, Jr. Beta Club, choir, PK - 7th grade cheerleading, competition cheerleading, Spanish, art, Brown Foundation Service Learning, Missoula, drumline, and both boys and girls varsity and junior varsity sports.[3]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "St. Charles Borromeo". Retrieved 2012-06-05.
  2. ^ Becnel, Joan; Friloux, Suzanne; Richoux, Marilyn (2010). Cordry, Anne (ed.). St. Charles Parish Louisiana [A Pictorial History]. Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company Publishers. p. 135. ISBN 978-1578646388. Retrieved January 9, 2013.
  3. ^ a b c "Google Sites".
  4. ^ Becnel, Joan; Friloux, Suzanne; Richoux, Marilyn (2010). Cordry, Anne (ed.). St. Charles Parish Louisiana [A Pictorial History]. Virginia Beach, VA: Donning Company Publishers. p. 135. ISBN 978-1578646388. Retrieved January 9, 2013.

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