Cedar Grove High School (Ellenwood, Georgia)

Cedar Grove High School
Location
2360 River Road, Ellenwood, GA 30294
Coordinates 33°40′35″N 84°17′39″W / 33.67639°N 84.29417°W / 33.67639; -84.29417Coordinates: 33°40′35″N 84°17′39″W / 33.67639°N 84.29417°W / 33.67639; -84.29417
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1972
School district DeKalb County School System
Principal Pamela Benford
Grades 9 - 12
Color(s)          Blue on Blue
Nickname Saints
Website School website

Cedar Grove High School (CGHS) is located at 2360 River Road, Ellenwood, Georgia in suburban south DeKalb County, Georgia. It opened in the fall of 1972 with an enrollment of 512 students. CGHS is the home of the Marching Saints.

Enrollment has fluctuated over the years with the development of the surrounding area. In 1993, with the resurgence of housing developments in the area, enrollment began to increase.

Cedar Grove High has six computer labs - one writing composition lab, one math/science lab, three business labs, and a NAF AOIT Academy lab. There is a teacher computer in each classroom networked with internet access.

Since the inception of the Bill Gates Millennium Scholars Program, Cedar Grove High has had winners: two in the first year, two in the second year, and one in the third.

Notable alumni

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