Cartersville High School
| Cartersville High School | |
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| Address | |
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320 E Church Street , 30120 | |
| Coordinates | 34°10′12″N 84°47′25″W / 34.1700°N 84.7904°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1953 |
| School district | John Thompson |
| Principal | Shelley Tierce |
| Faculty | 67.40 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,438 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.34[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Team name | Hurricanes |
| Rival | Cass High School[2] |
| Website | https://www.cartersvilleschools.org/CHS |
Cartersville High School is a public high school in Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a part of the Cartersville City School System.
History
Cartersville High School opened in 1953.[3]
Athletics
Teams
Carterville's athletic teams are nicknamed the Hurricanes and the school's colors are purple and gold. Cartersville teams compete in the following sports:[4]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming & Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
State championships
Football[5]
- 1991 Georgia 2A State Champions[6]
- 1999 Georgia 2A State Champions[7]
- 2015 Georgia 4A State Champions[8]
- 2016 Georgia 4A State Champions[9]
Clubs and organizations
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- Academic Team
- Art Club
- Beta Club
- Cahisco
- Chipper
- Co-Ed Y
- FBLA
- FCA
- GLINIC
- Governor's Honors Program
- HOSA
- International Thespian Society
- Math Team
- Mock Trial
- Mu Alpha Theta
- National Honor Society
- Robotics
- Student Government
Notable Alumni
- Ronnie Brown - former NFL running back
- Sam Howard - baseball pitcher in the Colorado Rockies
- Trevor Lawrence - National Champion football quarterback for the Clemson Tigers; number one ranked football player in Class of 2018
- Donavan Tate - former baseball player in the San Diego Padres organization, 3rd overall pick of the 2009 MLB Draft
- Anthony Seigler New York Yankees 2018 first round draft pick
- Russ Mitchell- former MLB
References
- ^ a b c "Cartersville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 5, 2020.
- ^ "Rivalry - Cartersville High School (GA) - MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
- ^ Scott Cooper. "The Evolution of Schools in Bartow County, Georgia – Elyse Hoganson – Etowah Valley Historical Society". Evhsonline.org. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Cartersville High School". Cartersville High School.
- ^ "GHSA Football Champions - GHSA.net". www.ghsa.net.
- ^ "Sports - Cartersville - Bartow Sports Zone". Sports - Cartersville - Bartow Sports Zone.
- ^ "Class AAAA state championship: Cartersville 10, Buford 0".
- ^ "High School Football Championship Score in Cartersville". 12 December 2015.
- ^ "Back-to-back state football championships, but there's something bigger". 13 December 2016.