Bossier High School (Louisiana)

Bossier High School
Address
Map
777 Bearkat Drive

,
71111

United States
Information
TypePublic school, college prep
MottoLead All Students to Find Success
Opened1917 (107 years ago) (1917)
PrincipalMichele Tugwell
Staff44.37 (FTE)[1]
Grades912
GenderCo-ed
Enrollment719 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.20[1]
Color(s)Green and white    
Athletics conferenceLHSAA
MascotBearkat
NicknameBearkats
NewspaperThe Bossier Bear Facts
YearbookLes Memoires
AffiliationBossier Parish Schools
Websitebossierh.bossierschools.org
Bossier High School
Bossier High School (Louisiana) is located in Louisiana
Bossier High School (Louisiana)
Location777 Bearkat Drive, Bossier City, Louisiana
Coordinates32°31′09″N 93°43′47″W / 32.51925°N 93.7296°W / 32.51925; -93.7296
Area3.5 acres (1.4 ha)
Built1938-39
Built byJames T. Taylor
ArchitectSamuel Wiener
Architectural styleInternational Style
NRHP reference No.04001078[2]
Added to NRHPSeptember 30, 2004

Bossier High School is a co-educational college preparatory high school in Bossier City, Louisiana, United States.[3]

Its former building on Colquitt Street, a Classical Revival-style building constructed in 1923, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998 as Bossier High School (Colquitt Street). Its current location on Bearkat Drive, with its International Style architecture, also was listed on the National Register, in 2004.[2]

The school's attendance boundary includes sections of Bossier City, a portion of Shreveport in Bossier Parish,[4] and the Main Area of Barksdale Air Force Base.[5]

  1. ^ a b c "Bossier High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 23, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ^ "Bossier High School: Home Page". bossierschools.org. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  4. ^ "Bossier High School Attendance Zone Map" (PDF). Bossier Parish School Board. Retrieved March 9, 2024.
  5. ^ "Barksdale Air Force Base Education". Military One Source. Retrieved March 9, 2024. - This is a .mil site.