Boone County High School
Coordinates: 39°0′19.93″N 84°37′52.05″W / 39.0055361°N 84.6311250°W
Boone County High School | |
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Location | |
7056 Burlington Pike Florence KY United States | |
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Type | Public Secondary |
Motto | Preparedness Respect Integrity Discipline Excellence |
Established | 1954 |
School district | Boone County Schools |
Principal | Mark Raleigh |
Mascot | Rebel |
Website | http://www.bchs.boone.k12.ky.us/ |
Boone County High School is located in Florence, Kentucky. The school was opened in 1954, consolidating Burlington, Florence, New Haven and Hebron High Schools. The school mascot is the Rebel.
Sports
In the past years Boone County High School as been known for its athletics. Both men's and women's basketball have shown to be two of the strongest programs in the region. Baseball has also been quite strong as they won the 33rd district tournament and the 9th region tournament in 2010. The men's team once placed 4th out of 5 teams in a winter classic invitational tournament held in Cheyenne, Montana. Boone County is known for its football tradition as well. In 2008 the Rebels went all the way to the semi-finals, in 2009 the Rebels went to the 3rd round of the playoffs and in 2010 that team also made it all the way to the semi-finals.
Notable alumni
- Shaun Alexander, American football player[1]
References
- ↑ Petracco, Ben (April 14, 2014). "Road crews replace Shaun Alexander Way sign Monday". WLWT. Retrieved June 28, 2014.