Belton-Honea Path High School (BHP) is a comprehensive, co-educational, public secondary school located in Honea Path, South Carolina, United States. It is the only public high school serving Honea Path and Belton. The school is accredited by the South Carolina Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
| Belton-Honea Path High School | |
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| Address | |
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11000 Belton Honea Path Highway 29654 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°28′25″N 82°26′37″W / 34.47361°N 82.44361°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Motto | Quid ermus nunc fiemus. (What we shall be, we are now becoming.) |
| Established | 1966 |
| School district | Anderson County School District 2 |
| CEEB code | 410130 |
| Principal | Mary Boarts |
| Faculty | 60.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,097 (2022–2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.13[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue, red, and white |
| Mascot | Bear |
| Website | bhp |
History
editBelton-Honea Path High School was built in 1966, and renovations and additions were made in 1967, 1987 and 2003.[2] The school originally opened as a merger of Belton High School and Honea Path High School. It merged with Geer Gant High School in 1969.[3]
Athletics
editBelton-Honea Path has teams for tennis, soccer, golf, wrestling, basketball, cross country, track and field, volleyball, baseball, competitive cheerleading, marching band, softball, and football.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
edit- Mark Burns, pastor (did not graduate)
- Matthew LeCroy, former MLB player
- Dwight A. McBride, academic and president of The New School
References
edit- ^ a b c "Belton Honea Path High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 1, 2024.
- ^ "School Information". Archived from the original on November 9, 2013. Retrieved November 9, 2013.
- ^ "History of Honea Path Schools". Retrieved November 9, 2013.