Clover High School

Clover High School
Address
1625 Highway 55 East Clover, SC 29710 United States
Coordinates	35°6′44″N 81°13′37″W / 35.11222°N 81.22694°WCoordinates: 35°6′44″N 81°13′37″W / 35.11222°N 81.22694°W
Information
School type	Public, high school
School district	Clover School District
Superintendent	Dr. Marc Sosne
Principal	Rod Ruth
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2,150
Language	English
Color(s)	Blue and Gray
Athletics conference	Region III-AAAA
Mascot	Blue Eagles
Rival	York Comprehensive High School
Website	Clover High School

Clover High School is a public high school, located in Clover, South Carolina, about 27 miles (43 km) from Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the only high school in the Clover School District and has a 2015-2016 estimated student population of 2,150. As of the 2015-2016 school year, the principal is Rod Ruth.

Clover High School serves students who attend Oakridge Middle School and Clover Middle School.

Accolades

• The 368 graduates of the class of 2009 collectively were awarded over $5,000,000 in college scholarships.
• The average SAT score is 1515 (Out of 2400).
• The average ACT score is 21.6
• Clover High was a 2008-2009 recipient of the Palmetto Gold Award for overall general performance.^[1]
• CHS also received a Palmetto Silver Award in 2008-2009 for its efforts to close the achievement gap.^[2]
• The 409 graduates of the class of 2010 collectively were awarded $5,723,637 in scholarship money.^[3]
• Moped to Memphis - Group designed to bring awareness to the good works of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. In 6 years this group has raised $320,000 for the hospital. Name stems from teacher, Mr. Frank Falls, riding Moped to Memphis to deliver the donation during Spring Break.
• The 100+ member school choir, the Clover High School Choraliers, have brought home the State Championship 11 out of the past 13 years (as of March 2015, winning in performance and sight singing.) The choir is under the direction and instruction of Jay E. Forrest. Secondary choral staff includes Dr. Meredith Cornwell and Zebulum Roberts.

Notable alumni

• Herbert Kirsh - South Carolina House of Representatives, 1979-2010
• Elizabeth Bridges [2005]- Writer, ABC News
• Carl Elliott [1977] - Writer, New York Times
• Lamont Hall (2001) -NFL Tight End

References

1. SC Dept. of Education, retrieved May 26, 2010.
2. SC Dept. of Education, retrieved May 26, 2010.
3. Dr. Marc Sosne, Superintendent

External links

• Clover High School
• Clover School District