DeRidder High School is a

public high school State schools (in England, Wales, Australia and New Zealand) or public schools (Scottish English and North American English) are generally primary or secondary schools that educate all students without charge. They are funded in whole or in pa ...

in the city of

DeRidder, Louisiana DeRidder is a city in, and the parish seat of, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana, United States. A small portion of the city extends into Vernon Parish, Louisiana, Vernon Parish. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 ce ...

, United States. The 9-12 school is a part of the

Beauregard Parish School Board Beauregard Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in DeRidder in Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana, United States. From 1933 to 1944, Gilbert Franklin Hennigan, then of DeRidder, was the school board president. In 1943 ...

School uniforms

All students are required to wear school

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s. 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 competes in the LHSAA.

Notable alumni

Mel Branch Melvin Leroy Branch (February 15, 1937 – April 21, 1992) was a college and professional American football defensive end for the Dallas Texans/Kansas City Chiefs and the Miami Dolphins in the American Football League (AFL). He was a member of ...

(1955), professional football player for the Dallas Texans (American Football League) *

Deshazor Everett Deshazor Dontee’ Everett (born February 22, 1992) is an American football strong safety and special teamer who is a free agent. He played college football at Texas A&M. He signed as an undrafted free agent with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 201 ...

(2010), professional football player for the

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Michael Mayes Michael Hugh Gunton Mayes (born 31 August 1941) was Bishop of Kilmore, Elphin and Ardagh from 1993 to 2000 and then of Limerick and Killaloe until 2008. Mayes was educated at The Royal School, Armagh and Trinity College, Dublin. He was ord ...

(1984), professional football player for the

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and

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References

Buildings and structures in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Education in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Public high schools in Louisiana Educational institutions in the United States with year of establishment missing {{Louisiana-school-stub