Archbishop Blenk High School was an all girl Catholic high school in Gretna, Louisiana. The school was located on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish. Located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans, the school was founded in 1962 and staffed by the Marianites of Holy Cross. Blenk's school colors are blue and gray and proud home to the doves, their mascot.
The school has been accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools since 1975.
Read more about Archbishop Blenk High School: Blenk/Immaculata Merge, Awards and Recognition
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