Cuthbertson High School is a moderately sized[clarification needed] high school in Waxhaw, North Carolina a part of Union County Public Schools. It was founded in August, 2009 under the administration of the then principal, Robert Jackson. The school was founded by pulling students from other area high schools including Parkwood High School, Marvin Ridge High School and Weddington High School. Its main feeder schools are New Town Elementary and Kensington Elementary. Cuthbertson High School is a recognized Honor School of Excellence in North Carolina. Honors for Cuthbertson High School include NC Accountability Model: Exceeded Growth, Graduation Rates: 98.5% for 2017–18 and UCPS International School: 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013; 2014; 2015[2]
| Cuthbertson High School | |
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| Address | |
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1400 Cuthbertson Road , 28173 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°58′30″N 80°44′20″W / 34.975°N 80.739°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Established | 2009 |
| School district | Union County Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 344197 |
| Principal | Jeffery Stout |
| Staff | 84.10 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,938 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 23.04[1] |
| Schedule type | 4-period block schedule |
| Color(s) | Navy and gold |
| Athletics conference | 4A |
| Mascot | Cavalier |
| Website | www |
The current principal is Jeffery Stout. [3]
Education
editThe school offers a wide range of classes at Honors and AP level. Advanced courses are offered in the areas of English, Math, Science, Social Studies, World Language, and Career and Technical Education, the Arts, and Physical Education.[4] Eighth grade students also have the option of participating in the Career and College program. Cuthbertson's partnership with South Piedmont Community College offers college level courses through the program. Juniors and seniors have the opportunity to take community college classes through this dual enrollment program.[5][6] The school also offers several classes based on global affairs and foreign language courses in German, Spanish, Chinese, French.
Extracurricular activities
editCuthbertson High School has several social, athletic and fine arts organizations. These include three concert bands, the ‘Mighty Marching Cavalier’ marching band, jazz band, indoor percussion and winter guard units, and a rock band.
Athletics
editCuthbertson has many varsity and junior varsity sports during the fall, winter and spring seasons. These include cheerleading, cross country, dance team, football, golf, soccer, tennis, volleyball, basketball, swimming, indoor track & field, wrestling, baseball, lacrosse, softball and outdoor track & field.[7][8][9]
Cuthbertson has won the following North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) state championships.
| Sport | Year(s) |
|---|---|
| Girls Cross Country[10] | 2018 (3A), 2019 (3A), 2020-21 (3A), 2021 (4A), 2022 (4A) |
| Boys Soccer[11] | 2012 (2A) |
| Girls Soccer[12] | 2011 (2A) |
| Boys Indoor Track & Field[13] | 2022 (4A), 2023 (4A) |
| Girls Indoor Track & Field[14] | 2017 (3A), 2018 (3A), 2019 (3A), 2020 (3A), 2022 (4A), 2023 (4A), 2024 (4A) |
| Boys Outdoor Track & Field[15] | 2021 (3A), 2022 (4A) |
| Girls Outdoor Track & Field[16] | 2021 (3A), 2022 (4A), 2023 (4A) |
References
edit- ^ a b c "Cuthbertson High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
- ^ "SCHOOL PROFILE 2018 – 2019" (PDF).
- ^ "Principal / Mr. Jeffery Stout". www.ucps.k12.nc.us. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "SCHOOL PROFILE 2018 – 2019" (PDF).
- ^ "SCHOOL PROFILE 2018 – 2019" (PDF).
- ^ "School Counseling / Guidance / Career and College Promise". www.ucps.k12.nc.us. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "Winter Sports / Winter Sports". www.ucps.k12.nc.us. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "Fall Sports / Fall Sports". www.ucps.k12.nc.us. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ "Spring Sports / Spring Sports". www.ucps.k12.nc.us. Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ^ Team-and-Individual-State-Champions-Listing. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ MSoc-State-Champs. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Full-Womens-Soccer-State-Record-Book. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Champs-and-MVPs-Indoor-Track-Field-State-Records. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Champs-and-MVPs-Indoor-Track-Field-State-Records. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Mens-Team-Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
- ^ Womens-Team-Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
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