Ascension Catholic High School
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| streetaddress = 311 St. Vincent Street
| city = Donaldsonville
| state = Louisiana
| county = (Ascension Parish)
| zipcode = 70346
| country = USA
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| principal = Tammy Crochet
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| chaplain = Fr. Matthew Dupre
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| type = Private, Coeducational
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| grades = Pre K - 12th grade
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| language = English
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| hours_in_day = 8 am- 3 pm
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| motto = Honor ∙ Truth ∙ Loyalty
| accreditation = Southern Association of Colleges and Schools{{cite web|url=http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/? |title=SACS-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement |access-date=2009-06-23 |author=SACS-CASI |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090429033455/http://www.advanc-ed.org/schools_districts/school_district_listings/ |archive-date=April 29, 2009 }}
| rival = St. John and Ascension Christian
| mascot = Bulldog
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| sports = golf, basketball (boys and girls), tennis, football, softball, cross country, track, and volleyball (boys and girls)
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| nickname = Bulldogs
| colors = Purple and gold {{color box|#461D7C}} {{color box|#FDD023}}
| yearbook = The Bulldog
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Ascension Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It is the oldest Catholic school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge
History
Ascension Catholic was established in 1845 as St. Vincent Institute by the Daughters of Charity.{{cite web|url=http://www.ascensioncatholic.com/aci_schools.html|title=In the beginning|access-date=2007-05-11|author=ACHS}}
Athletics
Ascension Catholic athletics competes in the LHSAA.
=Championships=
Football championships
- (3) State Championships: 1941, 1973, 1992
Notable alumni
- James Carville - Nationally recognized political consultant and campaign adviser to President Bill Clinton
- Jack P. F. Gremillion - Attorney General of Louisiana
References
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External links
- [http://www.ascensioncatholic.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=9&Itemid=101 School Website]
{{Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge|state=collapsed}}
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Category:Private elementary schools in Louisiana
Category:Private middle schools in Louisiana
Category:Catholic secondary schools in Louisiana
Category:Schools in Ascension Parish, Louisiana
Category:Donaldsonville, Louisiana
Category:Educational institutions established in 1845