Eugene Ashley High School

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Eugene Ashley High School
Location
Wilmington North Carolina
Wilmington, North Carolina, 28412
United States
Information
Type Public
Founded 2001
School district New Hanover County School
Superintendent Dr. Tim Markley
Principal Kenneth Bowen
Assistant principals Stephanie Barlett, Chris Vaughan,
Grades 912
Enrollment 1,716  (2012)
Language English
Color(s) Garnet and Gold         
Mascot The Screaming Eagles
Website

Eugene Ashley High School is a high school just outside Wilmington, North Carolina. The facility opened in 2001. The school was named after Eugene Ashley, Jr., a native of Wilmington who died at age 37 in the battle of Lang Vei during the Vietnam War.

[edit] Media

Filming for the 2009 film The Marc Pease Experience took place at the school along with the Minnie Evans Art Center in February 2007.[1] The school's hallways and media center took place for Tree Hill High School on The CW series One Tree Hill . The ABC family movie Teen Spirit was filmed in the gym as well.

[edit] External links

The school was also used in filming Eastbound and Down.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "‘Marc Pease' won't screen in Wilmington". Wilmington Star. August 14, 2009. Retrieved 20 November 2009. 

Coordinates: 34°05′59″N 77°54′45″W / 34.0998°N 77.9125°W / 34.0998; -77.9125