Eunice High School

For a girls' school located in Bloemfontein, South Africa, see Eunice High School (Bloemfontein).

Eunice High School is a public high school located in Eunice, in the far western end of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is operated by the St. Landry Parish School Board.^[2] The address is 301 South Bobcat Drive, Eunice, Louisiana.

Eunice High School
Address
301 Bobcat Drive Eunice , Louisiana United States
Coordinates	30°29′28.18″N 92°26′26.33″W
Information
Established	1906
School district	St. Landry Parish School Board
Principal	Irma D. Trosclair
Teaching staff	34.72 (FTE)[1]
Enrollment	650 (2022–2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	18.72[1]
Color(s)	Green and White
Mascot	Bobcat
Nickname	Bobcats
Rival	Jennings High School (Louisiana)
Yearbook	The Bobcatter
Website

History

Eunice High graduated its first class in 1910. The current building was built in 1966. In 1969, St. Landry Parish's former Charles Drew High School for African-American students was merged into Eunice High as part of desegregation.^[3]

Eunice High School athletics

Eunice High is a member of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association.

The Eunice High School Battling Bobcats are in District 4-4A and participate in football, baseball, softball, track, basketball, and tennis.

State championships

• Baseball:1979
• Football:1982, 2018

Notable alumni

• Danneel Ackles (class of 1997), actress^{[citation needed]}
• Kyries Hebert, professional football player^[4]
• Derrick Ned, football player^[5]
• Keith Ortego, football player^[6]
• Tharold Simon, former NFL defensive back, played NCAA football at LSU, drafted by Seattle Seahawks^{[citation needed]}
• Stuart Turner, MLB catcher for Cincinnati Reds^[7]