DeRidder High School

Public school in DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States

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DeRidder High School is a public high school in the city of DeRidder, Louisiana, United States. The 9-12 school is a part of the Beauregard Parish School Board.

School uniforms

All students are required to wear school school uniforms. These consist of khaki pants, jeans, shorts or skirts with collared polo, plain dress shirt, plain turtlenecks or oxford shirts that are to be solid white, royal blue, navy, or black along. School sponsored tee's are also acceptable.

Athletics

DeRidder High athletics compete in the LHSAA.

State Championships

Baseball: 2003
Boys basketball: 1970, 1971
Girls basketball: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1984
Softball: 2018

Notable alumni

Mel Branch (1955), professional football player for the Dallas Texans (American Football League)^[3]
Deshazor Everett (2010), professional football player for the Washington Redskins^[4]
Michael Mayes (1984), professional football player for the New Orleans Saints and New York Jets^[5]

References

^ "Principal". DeRidder High School. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Search for Public Schools - Deridder High School (220018000081)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 20, 2013.
^ "DeRidder Honors Five Top Players". 26 May 1963. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
^ "Former DeRidder star DeShazor Everett makes Redskins roster". 10 September 2015. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
^ "Saints Put Mayes on Injured Reserve". 6 September 1989. Retrieved 25 September 2018.