Ascension Catholic High School

Ascension Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. It is the oldest Catholic school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge

History
Ascension Catholic was established in 1845 as St. Vincent Institute by the Daughters of Charity.

Athletics
Ascension Catholic athletics competes in the LHSAA.

Championships
Football championships
 * (3) State Championships: 1941, 1973, 1992

Notable alumni

 * James Carville - Nationally recognized political consultant and campaign adviser to President Bill Clinton


 * Jack P. F. Gremillion - Attorney General of Louisiana