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Public school in Covington, Louisiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Covington High School is a public high school in Covington, Louisiana, United States. It is one of the Saint Tammany Parish Public Schools.
Covington High School (CHS) | |
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Address | |
73030 Lion Drive , 70433 United States | |
Coordinates | 30.493617°N 90.133412°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1913 |
School district | St. Tammany Parish Public Schools |
Category | High School |
Principal | John Boudreaux |
Faculty | 107 (2022–23)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1660 (2022–23)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 20.23 (2022–23)[2] |
Color(s) | Navy blue, old gold |
Athletics | Yes |
Mascot | Lion |
Nickname | Lions |
Yearbook | Lions Lines |
Website | http://covingtonhigh.stpsb.org/ |
The school serves residents of Covington, Folsom, Sun, and some unincorporated areas in western St. Tammany Parish, including Bush and Lee Road.[3]
Covington High School received attention in 2021 after a student attacked a teacher unprovoked while a friend recorded the incident via cell phone video, allegedly as part of a TikTok challenge to slap a teacher. The teacher was 64 years old and disabled.[4]
Covington High athletics competes in the LHSAA, and offers a variety of athletic opportunity for students.
Football championships
Coaches
As of the 2022-23 school year, Covington High School offered the following sports:[7]
The Covington High School Alma Mater is always played by the CHS Marching Lions, usually being directed by a band director or a drum major.
"Close behind the stately poplars stands Covington High. Our hearts that fondly love thee as the years go by. Proud art thou of all thy beauty on thy noble way. May the watchwords Honor, Duty lead us on for aye."
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