Cass High School (Georgia)
| Cass High School | |
|---|---|
 The old high school building on Grassdale Road in Cartersville | |
| Location | |
 | |
United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°12′23″N 84°49′09″W / 34.20636°N 84.819138°W[1] |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Educating, Encouraging & Empowering" |
| School district | Bartow County School District |
| Principal | Steve Revard[2] |
| Faculty | 85.40 (on FTE basis)[3] |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,505 (2020-21)[3] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.62[3] |
| Color(s) | |
| Athletics conference | GHSA Region 7-AAAA[4] |
| Sports | Football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, men's soccer, women's soccer, volleyball, softball, swimming, cross country, wrestling, track, tennis, and golf |
| Mascot | Colonel |
| Team name | Cass Colonels |
| Website | Cass High School |
Cass High School is a four-year public high school located in Cartersville, Georgia, United States, one of five high schools in Bartow County. It serves grades 9-12. The current principal is Stephen Revard.
Athletics
Cass High School offers a variety of sports, including football, men's basketball, women's basketball, baseball, men's soccer, women's soccer, volleyball, softball, swimming, cross country, wrestling, track, tennis, and golf.
Football
The Cass Colonels football team is led by Steve Gates, who took over the program in the winter of 2020. In 2021, the Cass Football Team made its return in the playoffs, but were sadly defeated in the first round. In 2004, led by running back Rashad hill the Colonels went to the state playoffs for the first time in 21 years, the second time in school history. In 2006, the Colonels returned to the playoffs behind Richard Samuel, former running back and linebacker for the Georgia Bulldogs.
Wrestling
The Cass Colonels wrestling team is led by D.L. Koontz. In 2022, under Coach Koontz, Coach Ruggles, and many others, Cass HS Wrestling team won the GHSA 5A Dual State Championship, defeating Woodward Academy 36–34. In 2006, under former Head Coach Jason Faklaris, the varsity wrestling team took first place in the GHSAA Class AAA Dual Wrestling Championships. This was the first time the school had won a state wrestling championship. The team, again under Faklaris, took first place in the GHSAA Class AAA Traditional Wrestling Championships in 2008.
Men’s soccer
In 2008 the Cass High School soccer team, led by Luis Barrientos, Héctor Suárez, Coach Barbee and Coach Tyler, finished the extraordinary season in 5th place in state, making the “elite 8” teams in the state of Georgia.
This was the best soccer program in Cass High School history. They also beat Cartersville High School twice that year.
Administration
- Stephen Revard - Principal
- Jennifer Suaréz - Assistant Principal
- Bill Johnson - Assistant Principal
- Dr. Nicky Moore - Assistant Principal
Clubs and organizations
- Academic Team
- Art Club
- Beta Club
- CASCON
- The Trumpet
- FBLA
- FCA
- FCCLA
- FFA
- Health Occupations Students of America
- Ambassadors
- Interact
- International Thespian Society
- JROTC
- Literary Team
- National Honor Society
- One Act Play
- Prom Committee
- SkillsUSA
- Spanish Honor Society
- Student Council
- Trumpet
- Voice: A Literary Magazine
- Y-Club
Notable alumni
- Eddie Lee Wilkins - former professional basketball player
References
- ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on 2011-05-11. Retrieved 2010-05-30.
- ^ Michael Nelson's profile on the Cass High School web page Archived June 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Cass High School. Retrieved on 2008-10-16.
- ^ a b c "Cass High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 11, 2022.
- ^ 2006-2008 Region Alignment Archived 2010-06-20 at the Wayback Machine. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved on 2008-10-16.
34°11′31″N 84°49′11″W / 34.19193°N 84.81972°W
| Authority control databases: Geographic |
|---|
