Central Private School (Baton Rouge)
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Established | 1967 |
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Type | Private School |
Headmaster | Ellen Frazier |
Students | app. 650 |
Grades | Pre-K–12 |
Location | 12801 Centerra Court, Central, Louisiana, U.S.A. |
Colors | Red, Grey, & White |
Mascot | Rebels |
Website | [1] |
Central Private School is a private institution of learning located in (Central, LA). It is one of several private schools located in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana.
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[edit] Faculty
The school faculty is made up of approximately 56 teachers[1] who instruct in a wide array of disciplines including, sciences, art, mathematics, language arts, physical education, social studies, and foreign language.[2]
[edit] Student body
The students at Central Private come from a variety of diverse backgrounds. While the majority of students are racially white, the student body is also made up of a small minority of other ethnic backgrounds. The school enrolls students from throughout East Baton Rouge Parish, and surrounding areas.
[edit] Athletics
The school left the Louisiana Independent School Association in 1992, and has since then been a member of the Mississippi Private School Association[3].
Baseball - Participating in the MPSA, the Rebels have a total of 10 state championships since the schools opening in 1971. Most recent the baseball team won the state championship in 2007 against Simpson Academy of Mendenhall, MS. Central Private won four consecutive state championships in 1997, 1998, 1999, and 2000. The Rebels also won three consecutive state championships in 2005, 2006, and 2007.
Football - After finishing 1-9 in 2005, the Rebels turned things around in 2006 with a 7-4 record. They landed a playoff berth and a District Championship (first since 1991). The Rebels lost in the first playoff round to Porters Chapel.
Basketball - Four consecutive titles from 1998-2002
Softball
Track
Golf[4]
[edit] Notable Graduates
Professional Athletes
Josh Wall - 2005 MLB Draft pick by the Los Angeles Dodgers
Jason Kinchen - New York Yankees minor league system
College Athletes
Baseball
Brent Achord - Mississippi Delta Community College, University of Mississippi
Clay Corkern - Mississippi Delta Community College
Kyle Beall - Co-Lin Community College, Coastal Carolina, Carson-Newman
Jason Kinchen - Co-Lin Community College,
Wyn Spencer - Tulane, Jones Community College, Nicholls State University
Lane Mestepey - Louisiana State University
Chris Bonnevillian - McNeese State University
Josh Parker - Pensacola Junior College, Pearl River Community College
Aaron Ledig - Bishop State Community College
Adam Hunt - Bishop State Community College
Bill Burtner - Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Matt Carter - L.B. Wallace Community College
Josh Williams - University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Bernard Robert - Southeastern Louisiana University, University of Alabama
Darryl Shaffer - Louisiana State University
Chris Ernest - Louisiana State University at Eunice, Baton Rouge Community College, Southeastern Louisiana University
Chase Richard - University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Southern University
Matt Creel - Louisiana State University at Eunice
Evan Tarter - Louisiana State University at Eunice
Damian Cross - Louisiana State University at Eunice
Dillon Smiley - Baton Rouge Community College
Chris Crane - Faulkner State Community College, Baton Rouge Community College
Football
Jeremy Ballard - Belhaven College
RJ Barrett - Belhaven College
Joel Fontenot-Amedee - Nicholls State University
Gregory Pogue - Belhaven College
Basketball
Randall Gulina - Samford University
Rusty Chapman - Southwest Community College, Mississippi College
Brian Brown - Southwest Community College
Mark Gulina -
Shawn Ledig - Northlake Junior College
Women's Basketball
Samantha Kirkwood - Belhaven College
Stefanie Kirkwood - Belhaven College
Sonni Kirkwood - Belhaven College
Christy Sides - Louisiana Tech
Women's Track
Sarah Bailey - Louisiana State University
Softball
Brittany Cowen - Spring Hill College
Cheerleaders
Christi Roe - Northwestern State University
Jenni Mcfearin - Northwestern State University