Georgetown High School is a public high school located in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. It is one of four high schools in the Georgetown County School District.
| Georgetown High School | |
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| Address | |
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2500 Anthuan Maybank Drive 29440 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°23′12″N 79°18′09″W / 33.386724°N 79.30259°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Georgetown County School District |
| Principal | Craig Stone |
| Staff | 68.80 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 940 (2022-2023)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.66[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy and gray |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Website | www |
History
editGeorgetown was preceded by Winyah School for whites and Howard School for African Americans until the 1980s.[2][3]
Academics
editGeorgetown High School offers seven Advanced Placement courses:
- AB Calculus
- Biology
- Human Geography
- Macroeconomics
- US Government & Politics
- US History
- World History[citation needed]
Athletics
editGeorgetown High School offers: baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, boys' and girls' soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.[4]
Awards
editIn the school year 2018–2019, the NJROTC Battalion housed in Georgetown High School was named the top unit within the Area 6 region. This region includes all of South and North Carolina.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Georgetown High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ^ "Museum around the corner: How Howard High School got its name". Georgetown Times. 6 September 2019.
- ^ Nesbit, Jeff (29 March 2016). "Separate High Schools, Unequal Everything". US News.
- ^ "Sports". Georgetown County School District. Archived from the original on 17 October 2013.
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