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C.A. Gray Jr High School

Coordinates: 31°11′29″N 83°47′57″W / 31.1914°N 83.7992°W / 31.1914; -83.7992
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C.A. Gray Jr High School
Address
Map
812 11th Ave. NW

,
31768

United States
Coordinates31°11′29″N 83°47′57″W / 31.1914°N 83.7992°W / 31.1914; -83.7992
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtColquitt County School District
PrincipalFrederick Smith
Teaching staff93.70 (FTE)[1]
Grades8-9
Enrollment1,406 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.01[1]
Color(s)Gold and black   
AthleticsGeorgia High School Association / SGAC (South Georgia Athletic Conference)
MascotPacker
Team nameC.A. Gray Packers
Websitehttp://gjhs.colquitt.schooldesk.net/

C.A. Gray Jr High School (also called Charlie A. Grey, Jr. High School) is a public high school/middle school in Moultrie, Georgia, United States, which was established in 1956. It serves Moultrie and part of Omega.

C.A. Gray is a member of the Georgia High School Association and Region 1-AAAAA and the South Georgia Athletic Conference for athletic competition. The school's mascot is the Packers and its colors are gold and black.

Athletics

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The interscholastic sports program at C. A. Gray Jr. High School offers:

  • baseball
  • basketball
  • cheerleading
  • cross-country
  • diving
  • football
  • golf
  • gymnastics
  • marching band
  • rifle team
  • soccer
  • softball
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • track
  • wrestling

Any student who wishes to participate in a school sports program must have a physical exam (free of charge during the summer) and is encouraged to purchase the school's insurance.

Band

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The band program is an important part of C.A. Gray Jr. High School. The junior high school band contains many auxiliaries for participation and performance, such as district and all-state band.

Band Director:

  • Sarah Brown

Choir

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The Choral Department at C.A. Gray Jr. High School offers all students an opportunity to participate in a music activity. Students are graded on improvement and not on talent. The choirs perform at various occasions for the public and at choral festivals.

Choral Director:

  • E. Miller

Namesake

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C.A. Gray Jr High is named takes its name from one of Moultrie's dedicated educators, Miss Charlie A. Gray. She was born in 1902, and received a B.S. Degree in Education from the Tuskegee Institute.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "CA Gray Junior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
  2. ^ SchoolDesk. "Miss Charlie Augusta Gray". gjhs.colquitt.schooldesk.net. Retrieved July 22, 2017.
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