St. Aloysius High School (Vicksburg, Mississippi)

St. Aloysius High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Vicksburg, Mississippi. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jackson.BackgroundSt. Aloysius was founded in 1878 by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart. The Sisters of Mercy now lead the school.Flashes Fight SongWe're going to fight for our Alma MaterFor Aloysius, purple and gold,We're going to shout 'til the skies resound it;We're going to back up our warriors bold.The Purple Flashes are our heroes;They are the men who never say die.So while the whole gang is hereLet's stand up and cheerFor Aloysius High!Notable AlumniEddie Ray - Former American football player - Boston Patriots, San Diego Chargers, Atlanta Falcons, & Buffalo Bills (SAHS, 1966)George McConnell - Musician/singer - Widespread Panic, Kudzu Kings, Beanland and George McConnell and the Nonchalants (SAHS, 1981)Katherine Bailess - Actress - Television, One Tree Hill & Gilmore Girls; Movies- From Justin to Kelly & Bring It on Again (SAHS, 1998)Mart Crowley - Playwright/Script Editor/ Television Producer - Boys in the Band & TV Producer for the show Hart to Hart starring Robert Wagner & Stefani Powers. (SAHS, 1953)Andrew Bucci - Artist - Lifetime Achievement Recipient of the MS Governor's Award for the Arts. (SAHS, 1938)Dr. George Abrahm - Author of the NY Times Best Selling Book, "Seven Deadly Sins in the Workplace", Management consultant,Radio Host, Columnist and College Professor (SAHS, 1963)Bishop Joseph Bernard Brunini - 1st native Mississippian to be named Bishop, eighth Bishop of the Natche-Jackson Diocese, named Bishop, in 1969 by Pope Paul VI (SAHS, 1928)Ellis Nassour - Playwright - "Honky Tonk Angel - The Intimate Story of Patsy Kline" Broadway (SAHS, 1960)