Northeast High School is a public high school in Pride, unincorporated East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, north of Zachary and in the Baton Rouge metropolitan area, serving students in grades 7-12. It is a part of East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools.
The school serves a section of the Brownfields census-designated place.
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History
Northeast High School was established in 1981 from the consolidation of Pride High School and Chaneyville High School.
At one time it served a section of Central before the city started its own school district.
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Extracurricular activities
Athletics
Football
Northeast's football field is named for Doug Williams, who starred at Chaneyville High from 1970-73.
Peyton Manning played his final high school game for Isidore Newman of New Orleans at Northeast. The Vikings defeated Manning's Greenies 39-28 in the second round of the Louisiana High School Athletic Association Class 2A state playoffs in 1993.
Track
Trindon Holliday, former LSU running back and return specialist, attended Northeast High School where he broke the school record for men's 100 m dash with a time of 10.02 seconds. Holliday later played in the National Football League with the Denver Broncos.
Notable alumni
- Trindon Holliday, LSU running back and return specialist who broke the school record for men's 100 m dash with a time of 10.02
- Johnny Huggins, football player
- Doug Williams (Chaneyville), former NFL quarterback for the Washington Redskins and MVP of Super Bowl XXII
References
External links
- Northeast High School
- Northeast High School at the Wayback Machine (archive index)
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