La Salle High School (Milwaukie, Oregon)

La Salle Catholic College Preparatory
Address
Map
11999 SE Fuller Rd.

Milwaukie
,
Clackamas County
,
Oregon
97222

United States
Coordinates45°26′11″N 122°35′12″W / 45.43639°N 122.58667°W / 45.43639; -122.58667
Information
TypePrivate
MottoEnter to learn, Leave to serve.
Religious affiliation(s)Roman Catholic,
(Christian Brothers)
Established1966; 59 years ago (1966)
FounderInstitute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
School districtm
OversightArchdiocese of Portland
PresidentJohn Huelskamp [1]
PrincipalAlanna O'Brein [1]
Faculty86[1]
Grades9–12[2]
GenderCoeducational
Enrollment630 (2022)
Student to teacher ratio13 to 1
Color(s) Scarlet  and  Royal Blue [3]
Athletics conferenceOSAA Northwest Oregon Conference 5A[3]
MascotFalcon[3]
Team nameFalcons [4]
RivalMilwaukie High School, Rex Putnam High School
AccreditationNorthwest Accreditation Commission[2]
PublicationThe Falconer (online student newspaper)
Annual tuition$14,200
WebsiteLa Salle Catholic College Preparatory

La Salle Catholic College Preparatory is a private co-ed Roman Catholic College Preparatory School in Milwaukie, Oregon, near Portland. Under the Archdiocese of Portland, the Brothers of the Christian Schools established La Salle in 1966 as part of their worldwide network of schools. The school has been accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission since 1979.[2]

Facility

In 2010, the school installed a 98-kilowatt solar system using funding from a subsidiary of MDU Resources.[5] The system provides 10-20% of the school's power.[5]

Academics

La Salle Preparatory offers 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses in addition to fifteen honors courses, including some honors courses in which students are eligible to receive college credit for courses from various Portland area colleges and transfer the credit to their college upon graduation from the school.[6]

La Salle offers a variety of clubs and programs in addition to its athletic programs, including: Drama, Art, ASB/Council, Lasallian Ministry, Earth Club, National Honor Society, Chess Club, and Community Service. The school offers its students a chance to participate in competitive educational immersion programs, such as Harvard Model Congress, Lasallian Student Leaders, and Lasallian Youth Assembly, as well as language immersion programs over the summer to Germany, France, and Costa Rica. The school also offers a student counseling and planning program, employing three personal counselors, a student advancement director, and two college counselors.[7]

Athletics

State championships

  • Chess: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016
  • Boys doubles racquetball (National Championships): 2006[8]
  • Boys soccer: 1994, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2019, 2021[9]
  • Boys golf: 1989, 1991, 2015[10]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "Faculty and Staff Directory | La Salle Catholic College Preparatory". lsprep.org. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  2. ^ a b c [1][dead link‍]
  3. ^ a b c "Member School A-Z Listing (290 Total Schools)". Osaa.org. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  4. ^ "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory". W3.osaa.org. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012. Retrieved March 26, 2012.
  5. ^ a b Dungca, Nicole (April 3, 2010). "La Salle Catholic College Preparatory taps into solar energy". The Oregonian. Retrieved March 26, 2010.
  6. ^ [2] Archived February 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ [3] Archived February 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "2010-2011 Clubs". Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  9. ^ "Boys' Soccer". Archived from the original on December 28, 2010. Retrieved February 18, 2016.
  10. ^ OSAA Boys Golf Championship, OSAA. Accessed June 28, 2007.
  11. ^ Ryan Cochrane profile Archived August 16, 2007, at the Wayback Machine, Houston Dynamo. Accessed June 28, 2007. "Led LaSalle to four league championships, three state finals appearances, and two Oregon State High School Championships."
  12. ^ Nick Daschel (April 15, 2021). "Oregon State guard Aleah Goodman picked No. 30 overall by Connecticut Sun in 2021 WNBA draft". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 20, 2023.