Griffin High School (Georgia)
"Griffin High School" redirects here. For the Illinois private school, see Sacred Heart-Griffin High School.
| Griffin High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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1617 West Poplar Street Griffin, Georgia 30224  United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°14′37″N 84°18′04″W / 33.24352°N 84.3012°WCoordinates: 33°14′37″N 84°18′04″W / 33.24352°N 84.3012°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Sapere aude (Dare to Know) |
| School district | Griffin-Spalding County School District |
| Principal | Keith Simmons |
| Faculty | 175 |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 1,742 |
| Color(s) | Green and gold |
| Fight song | Tune of "Wildcat Victory" |
| Mascot | Grizzly Bear |
| Telephone | (770) 229-3752 |
| Fax | (770) 467-4644 |
| Website | www.griffinhighschool.org |
Griffin High School is located in Griffin, Georgia, USA. It is part of the Griffin-Spalding County School District. The mascot of Griffin High School is the Bear. The school's colors are green and gold.
Administration and leadership
For the 2015/2016 school year:
- Principal: Darrell Evans
- Assistant principals: Pamela Davis, Joshua Pittman
- Dr. Wheeler
Students
| Number of students | % Male | % Female | Teacher:student ratio | % Black | % White | % Hispanic | % Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,745 | 42.6% | 53.8% | 1:17 | 56.51% | 39.95% | 2.27% | 1.07% |
Extracurricular activities
Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track
- Wrestling
Academics
- Academic Team
- Band of Gold
- Beta Club
- Bogarsettes/Bogarsuns
- Chorus
- Debate Team
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Fellowship of Christian Students
- FBLA
- 4-H
- German
- Governor's Honors
- Health Occupations Club
- Interact
- Junior Classical League
- Key Club
- Drama Club
- National Art Honor Society
- National Honor Society
- JROTC: Drill Team, Raider Team, Rifle Team, Color Guard
- Spanish Club
- Student Council
Sports statistics
Football
2009-2010:
- League 4-AAAA
- Overall record 13-1-0
- League record 8-0-0
2008-2009:
- League 4-AAAA
- Overall record 10-4-0
- League record 6-2-0
2007-2008:
- League 4A-AAAA
- Overall record 9-2-0
- League record 6-0-0
2006-2007:
- League 4A-AAAA
- Overall record 11-1-0
- League record 6-0-0
2005-2006:
- League 3-AAAA
- Overall record 12-2-0
- League record 7-1-0
2004-2005:
- League 3-AAAA
- Overall record 11-2-0
- League record 7-1-0[2]
Notable alumni
Professional football players
- Bobby Rainey
- Sherrod Martin
- Alton Montgomery
- Dwayne Morgan
- Jessie Tuggle
- Johnathan Sullivan [3]
- Randy Baldwin
- John Brewer
- Charlie Clemons
- Chris Clemons
- Nic Clemons
- Stacey Driver
- Willie Gault (and Olympic athlete)
- Freddie Gilbert
- Ben Talley
- Corey Moore
Professional baseball players
Professional basketball players
References
- ↑ http://www.homefacts.com/schools/Georgia/Spalding-County/Griffin/Griffin-High-School.html
- ↑ http://www.maxpreps.com/high-schools/OXqVOr7KgUqVYsctmIMT5Q/griffin-bears/football/previous_seasons.htm
- ↑ http://www.griffinhighschool.org/photos?album=all&gallery=2
External links
- http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/21233
- http://griffin.ga.schoolwebpages.com/education/school/school.php?sectiondetailid=104&
- http://www.spalding.k12.ga.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=215&linkid=nav-menu-container-4-4&PHPSESSID=7b6b547f6829e3a9be91b193ac2791f
- http://www.griffinhighbandofgold.com/
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