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John Ehret High School

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Phone
  
+1 504-340-7651

Lowest grade
  
Ninth grade

Address
  
4300 Patriot St, Marrero, LA 70072, USA

District
  
Jefferson Parish Public Schools

Similar
  
West Jefferson High Sch, Helen Cox High School, LW Higgins High Sch, Jefferson Parish School B, Kate Middleton Elementary

John Ehret High School is a four-year public high school serving grades 9-12 located in unincorporated Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, near Marrero. The school serves several communities. Its service area includes portions of Marrero, Harvey, Westwego, Estelle, and Woodmere. The school's mascot is the Patriot, and its colors are red, white, and blue. It is part of the Jefferson Parish Public Schools. As of 2002, John Ehret is the largest public high school in the state of Louisiana. It had 2,700 students. During Hurricane Katrina, the school suffered wind damage to many of its buildings.

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School uniforms

The school requires its students to wear school uniforms.

clubs

  • 4-H club
  • Academic Games
  • African-American Studies
  • AFJROTC (Defunct)
  • Alice Paul Society
  • Alpha & Omega club
  • Band
  • Beta club
  • Broadcast Team
  • Chess club
  • Close-Up
  • Robotics club
  • Executive Suite
  • French Honor Society
  • Gardening club
  • Gay Straight Alliance (GSA)
  • Chorus
  • Key club
  • Leadership
  • Library club
  • Mock Trial Team
  • Medical Academy
  • music club
  • Mu Alpha Theta
  • National Honor Society
  • Newspaper club
  • Peer Mediation
  • Philosophy Society
  • Prostart
  • Quiz Bowl
  • SAPE
  • Sign Language
  • Student Council
  • Sports

  • Baseball
  • Basketball - The boys' basketball team won the Class 5A state championship for the 1992–93 and 2005–06 school years. The team was the subject of an article in the April 2006 issue of Sports Illustrated, and ESPN featured the team's success on SportsCenter. The team was honored with an Award at the 2006 ESPYS. The team was also the subject of the 2010 film Hurricane Season.
  • Women's basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Dance Team
  • Flag team
  • Football
  • Majorettes
  • Pep squad
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Track & field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Notable alumni

  • Girod Jackson, III - Former member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for Jefferson Parish; general contractor in Harvey
  • Drake Nevis - Defensive tackle with the Indianapolis Colts
  • Frank Ocean - Singer-songwriter
  • Elfrid Payton - NBA basketball player
  • Kordell Stewart - Former NFL quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Chicago Bears and Baltimore Ravens
  • Reggie Wayne - NFL wide receiver with the Indianapolis Colts
  • Rio Wells - Former defensive back with the Fresno State Bulldogs and Edmonton Eskimos.
  • Kimberly Willis Holt - Author
  • References

    John Ehret High School Wikipedia