Lutcher High School

Lutcher High School
Address
1901 West Main Street Lutcher , Louisiana 70071 United States
Coordinates	30°02′45″N 90°41′41″W
Information
Established	1907
School district	LHSAA 10-3A
Principal	Angie Poche
Staff	70.14 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	7–12
Enrollment	981[1] (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio	13.99[1]
Color(s)	Purple and Gold
Nickname	Bulldogs
Rival	St. James Wildcats
Website	stjameslhs.sharpschool.net/home

Lutcher High School, established in 1907, is located in Lutcher, Louisiana, United States.[2] Lutcher High School currently serves as the only source of secondary education on the east bank of St. James Parish.

Activities

Lutcher High offers a variety of organizations for students.

Clubs

• Art Club
• Band
• Beta Club
• Book Club
• Fellowship of Christian Athletes -FCA
• 4-H CLUB
• Junior Beta Club
• Yearbook Committee
• Student Council

Corps Groups

• Cheerleading
• Dance Team
• Majorettes
• Flag Team
• Marching Band

Athletics

Lutcher High athletics competes in the LHSAA.

Sports

Baseball Basketball Bowling Cross Country Football Golf Softball

Soccer Swimming Tennis Track Volleyball Weightlifting Team Management/Trainer

Championships

(9) Football state championships: 1975, 1978, 1983, 2003, 2006, 2008, 2015, 2016, 2022 [3][4][5]

(5) Baseball state championships: 1951, 1967, 1975, 2013, 2022,2023[6]

(16) Girls' Powerlifting state championships: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024

(2) Softball state championships: 1998, 2009, 2024

(11) Boys' Swimming state championships: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

(1) Girls' Swimming state championship: 1951

Notable alumni

• Sonja Steptoe, Journalist - Time, People, Sports Illustrated
• Jarvis Landry, NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
• Dexter McCoil, NFL defensive back for the San Francisco 49ers
• Jared Poché, Pitcher - Oakland Athletics
• Tijuana Ricks, Actress[7]
• Lionel Washington, NFL, Defensive Back - Oakland Raiders
• Lenny Webster, former MLB player, Minnesota Twins, Montreal Expos, Philadelphia Phillies, Baltimore Orioles, Boston Red Sox
• Jontre Kirklin, LSU, UFL, NFL

Further reading

• The Bulldogs: A History of Lutcher High School Football by George Becnel, Rooftop Publishing (2007) ISBN 978-1-60008-063-0

References

1. "Lutcher High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
2. "Lutcher High School". usnews.com. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
3. Becnel, George (September 2007). The Bulldogs [A History of Lutcher High School Football]. Bloomington, IN: Rooftop Publishing. p. 148. ISBN 978-1600080630. Retrieved December 27, 2015.
4. "Lutcher Bulldogs Football". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
5. "Louisiana High School Football State Championships 1921-2021". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
6. Thompson, Angel (May 13, 2013). "Lutcher High Bulldogs win Class 4A state baseball championship in Sulphur". The Times-Picayune. nola.com. Retrieved 2017-11-01.
7. "Tijuana Ricks". tijuanaricks.com. Retrieved 2017-11-01.

External links

• Lutcher High School website