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Ponchatoula High School

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Opened
  
1913

Grades
  
9-12

Athletics conference
  
LHSAA 5A

Mascot
  
Greenwaves

Founded
  
1913

Principal
  
Danny Strickland

Enrolment
  
1800

Phone
  
+1 985-386-3514

Number of students
  
1,800

Color
  
Forest Green, White

School district
  
Tangipahoa Parish School System

Address
  
19452 LA-22, Ponchatoula, LA 70454, USA

District
  
Tangipahoa Parish School Board

Ponchatoula high school band september 16 2016


Ponchatoula High School is a public high school in unincorporated Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, near Ponchatoula. It is operated by the Tangipahoa Parish School System.

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The sports teams are known as the Green Wave or Greenwave, after the eponymous athletic glory days of the Tulane Green Wave. Ponchatoula High School's colors are, however, green and white instead of Tulane's green and sky blue. In 2015 the Girls basketball team won the LHSAA 5A State Championship. The 1st in school history.

Ponchatoula high school prom 2016


Notable alumni

  • Dennis Paul Hebert, Sr., state representative for Tangipahoa Parish, 1972 to 1996
  • Robert Henderson, professional football player
  • References

    Ponchatoula High School Wikipedia