D. H. Conley High School
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D.H. Conley High School | |
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Address | |
2006 Worthington Rd 27858 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°31′49″N 77°19′29″W / 35.5304°N 77.3247°W |
Information | |
School type | Public |
Motto | Dedicated to excellence in education. |
Established | 1970 |
School district | Pitt County Schools |
Superintendent | Steve M. Lassiter, Jr.[1] |
CEEB code | 341640 |
Principal | T.J. Worrell |
Faculty | 93.29 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,707 (2023–2024)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.30[2] |
Campus type | Suburb |
Color(s) | Navy blue and gold |
Mascot | Viking |
Newspaper | The Shield |
Yearbook | Valkyrian |
Website | www |
D.H. Conley High School is a high school in Greenville, North Carolina. It was founded in 1970[3] and named for Donald Hayes Conley, an educational leader and former superintendent of Pitt County Schools.[4]
Athletics
[edit]D.H. Conley is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and competes in the 3A/4A Big East Conference and).[5] The school offers many sports for students, including softball, volleyball, soccer, baseball, football, swimming, tennis, basketball, wrestling, track, cross country, and cheerleading.
State Championships
[edit]D.H. Conley has won the following NCHSAA team state championships:
- Baseball: 2005 (4A), 2006 (3A)[6]
- Boys Basketball: 1987 (3A), 1990 (3A)[7]
- Cheerleading: 2003
- Softball: 2011 (3A), 2013 (3A), 2015 (4A)[8]
- Volleyball: 1986 (3A), 2007 (3A), 2020-21 (3A)[9]
- Wrestling State Tournament Team: 1995 (3A)[10]
Clubs
[edit]The Quiz Bowl club appeared on television in 2005 for the state championship, placing second. The Quiz Bowl team also placed second in the state championship in 2013.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Holton Ahlers – professional football quarterback, played collegiately at East Carolina
- Keith Gatlin – professional basketball player and assistant college coach with the High Point Panthers[11][12]
- Rico Hines – NBA player development coach with the Sacramento Kings and former UCLA basketball player[13][14]
- James Johnson – former American Greco-Roman wrestler and coach[15]
- Bronswell Patrick – former MLB relief pitcher[16]
- Alex White – former MLB pitcher[17]
References
[edit]- ^ "Superintendent Information". Pitt County Schools. Retrieved December 14, 2024.
- ^ a b c "D H Conley High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
- ^ "School Profile". DH Conley website.
- ^ "Donald Hayes Conley bio". NCpedia.
- ^ "4A East Conferences" (PDF). NCHSAA. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
- ^ "State Baseball Champions" (PDF). NCHSAA.
- ^ "State Basketball Champions" (PDF). NCHSAA.
- ^ "State Softball Champions" (PDF). NCHSAA.
- ^ "State Volleyball Champions" (PDF). NCHSAA.
- ^ "State Wrestling Champions" (PDF). NCHSAA.
- ^ "D.H. Conley inducts 8 into Hall of Fame's inaugural class". Daily Reflector.
- ^ "Keith Gatlin". highpointpanthers.com.
- ^ "Rico Hines". nba.com/kings.
- ^ "One on one with former Conley star Rico Hines". WNCT-TV. August 5, 2020.
- ^ Abbott, Gary. (September 9, 2019). Olympic Greco-Roman coach and past World Team member James Johnson, 61, has passed away. teamusa.org. Retrieved June 17, 2023.
- ^ "Bronswell Patrick". Baseball Reference.
- ^ "Alex White". Baseball Reference.