Scotland High School
| Scotland High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1000 West Church Street , 28352 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Established | 1967 |
| CEEB code | 342182 |
| Principal | Larry Obeda |
| Teaching staff | 99.02 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,485[1] (2017–18) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.00[1] |
| Color(s) | Red, Royal Blue, and White |
| Athletics | Football, Baseball, Volleyball, Softball, Tennis, Cross Country, Track and Field, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Golf, and Wrestling |
| Mascot | The Fighting Scot |
| Website | Scotland High School website |
Scotland High School is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina.
Athletics
The Fighting Scots compete in the NCHSAA 4A division. Recent state championships include the 2006 4A North Carolina State Baseball Championship in Raleigh, NC, and the 2011 4A North Carolina State Football Championship in Winston-Salem, NC.[2] Scotland High School is also known for its kilted marching band.
Notable alumni
- Russ Adams, former MLB player for the Toronto Blue Jays[3]
- Megan Brigman, former professional soccer player[4]
- Bucky Covington, country music singer and former American Idol contestant[5]
- Lorinza Harrington, former professional basketball player in the NBA
- Terrell Manning, former NFL player[6]
- Tony McRae, NFL cornerback[7]
- Hilee Taylor, former NFL player, played 3 seasons for the Carolina Panthers[8]
- Jacoby Watkins, former NFL player[9]
References
- ^ a b c "Scotland High School". School Directory Information. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ Scotland High Titles. "Scotland's title, a few closing thoughts". Retrieved 28 July 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ (n.d.) The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June, 24, 2018, from http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/profile.asp?ID=7356
- ^ Megan Brigman UNC Women's Soccer. goheels.com. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
- ^ "Bucky Covington". North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame Virtual Tour. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ "Manning returns to East Laurinburg, motivates students to pursue dream". Laurinburg Exchange. 4 February 2019. Retrieved 15 June 2020.
- ^ (n.d.) Pro Football Reference. Retrieved June 24, 2018, from https://www.pro-football-reference.com/schools/high_schools.cgi?id=2a0de7e2
- ^ (n.d.) Hilee Taylor The Rams Club. Retrieved June 24, 2018, from http://www.ramsclub.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=205676998
- ^ (n.d.) Jacoby Watkins The Rams Club. Retrieved June 24, 2018, from http://www.ramsclub.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=205677051