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| Zebulon B. Vance High School | |
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| Address | |
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7600 IBM Drive , | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1997 |
| School district | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
| Principal | Kit Rea |
| Enrollment | 1,666 |
| Color(s) | Navy blue and orange |
| Mascot | Cougars |
| Accreditation | AdvancED[1] |
| Website | schools |
Zebulon B. Vance High School, or more commonly Vance High School, is a high school located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System, and was opened in 1997. The sports teams are known as the Cougars. Besides providing the standard state-mandated high school curriculum, the school also hosts the Vance Academy of Engineering, which gives advanced training to students interested in engineering careers.
The school is named after Zebulon Baird Vance, a Confederate military officer in the American Civil War, twice Governor of North Carolina, and U.S. Senator.
Notable alumni
- Paul Troth, college football coach[citation needed]
- Shareefa Cooper, known professionally as Shareefa, an R&B singer.[citation needed]
References
- ^ Institution Summary, AdvancED, Retrieved 2012-07-08
External links
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