John Curtis Christian High School

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John Curtis Christian High School
Address
10125 Jefferson Highway

, ,
LA

United States
Coordinates 29°57′49″N90°13′26″W / 29.9636145°N 90.2237939°W / 29.9636145; -90.2237939 Coordinates: 29°57′49″N90°13′26″W / 29.9636145°N 90.2237939°W / 29.9636145; -90.2237939
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School type Private Christian
Established1962
PrincipalHeadmaster: J. T. Curtis, Jr.; High School Principal: Leon Curtis; Junior High Principal: Lance Rickner; Lower School Principal: Deborah Eutsler
GradesPre K–12
Enrollment850
CampusUrban
Color(s) Red, White, and Blue              
Nickname Patriots
Rival Archbishop Rummel Raiders
Website

John Curtis Christian High School is a co-ed, non-sectarian, private Christian school in River Ridge, Louisiana. The school colors are red, white and blue and the school's nickname is Patriots.

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History

The school was founded in 1962 by John T. Curtis Sr., on the second floor of the Carrolton Avenue Baptist Church. [1] On its opening day, it had only sixteen students; but by the end of the year, it had over forty. In 1963, Curtis moved the school to its current location on Jefferson Highway in River Ridge, Louisiana.

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References

  1. "Our History". johncurtis.com. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  2. Tona Bua at NFL.com (accessed 2015-03-19).
  3. Mike Detellier, "Trying to make it at the next level", The Houma Courier , July 18, 2004.
  4. Clarence LeBlanc at Pro-Football-Reference.com (accessed 2015-03-19).