Forrest School (Chapel Hill, Tennessee)
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| Forrest School | |
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| Location | |
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37034 | |
| Coordinates | 35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Class, Pride, Tradition |
| School district | Marshall County School District |
| Principal | Angie Phifer |
| Grades | 7 to 12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Athletics conference | TSSAA |
| Mascot | Rockets |
| Yearbook | The Forrester |
| Website | www.forrestschool.com |
Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School District. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12. It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general and first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, who was born in Chapel Hill.
History
Forrest School was a K-12 school until Chapel Hill Elementary School was established to serve grades K-5.
Forrest has gone through several building additions since it was established. The latest was in 2007 which included additional classrooms, a band room, and a football stadium.
Athletics
Forrest High School competes in TSSAA's Division 1, Class A.
Boys
Girls
State Championships
- 1998 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[1]
- 2006 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[1]
- 2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball[2]
- 2008 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[2]
- 2015 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[2]
State Honors
- 2010 TSSAA Class A Tennessee Miss Basketball - Beth Hawn
Band
- 2007 Division 1 State Marching Band Champions[3]
Clubs
Notable alumni
- Mike Minor, professional baseball player with the Texas Rangers
References
- ^ a b "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ a b c "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Archived from the original on 10 March 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
- ^ "http://www.riverdaleband.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Div-1-2007-Finals.pdf" (PDF). riverdaleband.com. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
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