Northeast High School (Louisiana)

For schools of the same name, see Northeast High School.

Northeast High School
Address
13700 Pride-Port Hudson Road Zachary, Louisiana, 70770  United States
Coordinates	30°42′33″N 91°01′25″W / 30.709282°N 91.023680°W / 30.709282; -91.023680Coordinates: 30°42′33″N 91°01′25″W / 30.709282°N 91.023680°W / 30.709282; -91.023680
Information
Established	1981
School district	East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools
CEEB Code	193060
Principal	Jessie LeBlanc
Teaching staff	57 (as of 2010-2011)[1]
Grades	7-12
Enrollment	estimated 900 (as of 2010-2011)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	25.0 [1]
Campus type	Rural
School Colour(s)	Royal Blue & Grey
Athletics	LHSAA Class 3A
Mascot	Viking
Website	http://northeasthigh.ebrschools.org/

Northeast High School is a public high school in Zachary, Louisiana serving students in grades 7-12.

History

Northeast High School was established in 1981 from the consolidation of Pride High School and Chaneyville High School.^[2]

Extracurricular activities

Athletics

Track

Trindon Holliday, former LSU running back and return specialist, attended Northeast High School where he broke the school record for men's 100 m dash with a time of 10.02 seconds.

Notable alumni

• Trindon Holliday, LSU running back and return specialist who broke the school record for men's 100 m dash with a time of 10.02
• Doug Williams (Chaneyville), former NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins and MVP of Super Bowl XXII^[3]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} "School Detail for Northeast High School". National Center for Education Statistics. http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=220054000365&ID=220054000365. 
2. ^ "Desegregation brought turmoil to prep athletics". The Advocate. 1989-12-28. NewsLibrary ID 0EB4758B59640CD7. "After what can only be termed a half-hearted push toward integration in the early 1970s, Judge John Parker's 1981 order... Pride and Chaneyville were merged to form Northeast High." 
3. ^ "Williams will be honored by Northeast". The Advocate. 1991-10-09. NewsLibrary ID 0EB47696CDE1A66F. "Williams was an all-state performer at Chaneyville High, the school which, in 1980, merged with Pride High to form Northeast." 

External links

• http://northeasthigh.ebrschools.org/