St. Thomas More Catholic High School (Louisiana)
St. Thomas More Catholic High School (STM) is a co-educational, Roman Catholic high school located in Lafayette, Louisiana. It opened its doors in 1982 and is named after the 16th-century saint Thomas More.[2] It is owned and operated by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette.[3]
| St. Thomas More Catholic High School | |
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| Address | |
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450 East Farrel Road , 70508 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°08′44″N 92°02′27″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1982 |
| Oversight | Roman Catholic Diocese of Lafayette |
| President | Richard Lavergne |
| Principal | Kelley Leger |
| Teaching staff | 91.5 (on a FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,050[1] (2015-2016) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.5[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy, Maroon, and Grey |
| Nickname | Cougars |
| Website | www |
Demographics
The demographic breakdown of the 1,050 students enrolled in 2015-2016 was:[1]
- Native American/Alaskan - 0.2%
- Asian/Pacific islanders - 1.1%
- Black - 2.2%
- Hispanic - 1.3%
- White - 95.2%
Athletics
The STM mascot is the cougar. The school offers sports including football, cross country, swimming, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, tennis, wrestling, lacrosse, golf, dancing, bowling, and soccer.
Notable alumni
- Luke Lawton - is a former NFL American football fullback, played college football at McNeese State.
- Mikie Mahtook - professional baseball outfielder for the Detroit Tigers Major League Baseball
- Brandon Mouton - former college basketball player at the University of Texas at Austin and member of the US national team at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Lyle Mouton - Major League Baseball player, most notably for the Chicago White Sox
- Andrew Stevenson - is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB).
- Javon Walker - played football for the Cougars and retired WR, most notably for the Green Bay Packers NFL
References
- "Search for Private Schools - School Detail for St Thomas More High School". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- "About STM - St. Thomas More Catholic High School". www.stmcougars.net. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
- "Boards - St. Thomas More Catholic High School". www.stmcougars.net. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
External links
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