La Salle Catholic College Preparatory is a private co-ed Roman Catholic College Preparatory School in Milwaukie, Oregon, near Portland. Under the Archdiocese of Portland, the Brothers of the Christian Schools established La Salle in 1966 as part of their worldwide network of schools. The school has been accredited by the Northwest Accreditation Commission since 1979.
Curriculum La Salle Preparatory offers 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses in addition to fifteen honors courses, including some honors courses in which students are eligible to receive college credit for courses from various Portland area colleges and transfer the credit to their college upon graduation from the school.
Extracurricular activities La Salle offers a variety of clubs and programs in addition to its athletic programs, The school offers its students a chance to participate in competitive educational immersion programs, such as Harvard Model Congress, Lasallian Student Leaders, and Lasallian Youth Assembly, as well as language immersion programs over the summer to Germany, France, and Costa Rica. The school also offers a student counseling and planning program, employing three personal counselors, a student advancement director, and two college counselors.
Campus In 2010, the school installed a 98-kilowatt solar system using funding from a subsidiary of MDU Resources. The system provides 10-20% of the school's power.
Athletics
State championships Chess: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 Boys Basketball: 1981, 1983, 1984, 1986, 2025 Boys cross country: 2013 Boys doubles racquetball (National Championships): 2006 Boys soccer: 1994, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2019, 2021, 2024 Boys golf: 1988, 1989, 1991, 2013OSAA Boys Golf Championship, OSAA. Accessed June 28, 2007. Boys track and field: 1997 Boys tennis: 1979, 2011, 2024 Cheerleading: 1987, 1988, 1998 Football: 2011 Girls basketball: 1981, 1984, 2015, 2017, 2019 Girls cross country: 2012 Girls soccer: 2016 Girls swimming: 1998, 1999 Girls tennis: 1981, 2025 Speech & Debate: 2025 Volleyball: 1981, 1983, 1994, 1995, 1997
Notable alumni Shane Waldron 1997, Seattle Seahawks Offensive Coordinator Michael Cassidy, 2001, actor Ryan Cochrane, 2001, Major League Soccer playerRyan Cochrane profile , Houston Dynamo. Accessed June 28, 2007. "Led LaSalle to four league championships, three state finals appearances, and two Oregon State High School Championships." Matthew Dickman, 1993, poet James Whalen, 1996, professional football player Aleah Goodman, 2017, WNBA player
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