La Salle College Preparatory
La Salle College Preparatory is a private, Roman Catholic college preparatory high school in Pasadena, California; located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles. It is operated by the De La Salle Brothers and accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Western Catholic Education Association.[3]
La Salle College Preparatory | |
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Address | |
3880 East Sierra Madre Boulevard , , 91107 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°9′41″N 118°4′6″W |
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Type | Private college-preparatory school |
Motto | Indivisa Manent (We Stand Undivided) |
Religious affiliation(s) |
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Patron saint(s) | Saint John Baptist de La Salle |
Established | 1956 |
President | Perry K. Martin |
Principal | Courtney Kassakhian |
Teaching staff | 42.5 (FTE) (2017–18)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Gender | Coeducational |
Enrollment | 665 (2017–18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.6 (2017–18)[1] |
Color(s) | |
Athletics | |
Athletics conference | CIF Southern Section (Del Rey League) |
Mascot | Lancer |
Rival | Maranatha High School |
Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[2] |
Website | lasallehs |
History
La Salle College Preparatory was founded in 1956 as La Salle High School. It was originally an all boys' school but became coeducational in 1990.[4]
Notable alumni
- Phil Hendrie (1970) – radio personality, actor, and voiceover artist attended in the early 1970s.[5]
- W. Robert Kohorst (1971) - businessman
- Bill Quirk (1963) – politician representing California's 20th State Assembly district[6]
- Chase Rettig – starting American football quarterback for Boston College (2010–2013)[7]
- James Roosevelt, Jr. (1963) – lawyer and grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.[5]
References
- "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for LA SALLE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
- WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved 2009-06-05.
- "School Profile". La Salle High School. Retrieved 19 September 2013.
- "Heritage and history." La Salle High School. Retrieved on February 11, 2017.
- "Indivisa Manent". Lancer. La Salle High School. 2015. pp. 14–17. Retrieved October 19, 2020.
- Linden, Tim (July 10, 2013). "Assemblyman Bill Quirk represents California's 20th District, which includes Hayward, Castro Valley and other cities in Alameda County". Western Growers – via wga.com.
- "Player Bio: Chase Rettig - BCEAGLES.COM - Boston College Official Athletic Site". CBS Interactive. 2012. Archived from the original on October 2, 2010. Retrieved November 5, 2012.
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