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Cartersville High School

Coordinates: 34°10′12″N 84°47′25″W / 34.1700°N 84.7904°W / 34.1700; -84.7904
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Cartersville High School
Address
Map
320 E Church Street

30120

United States
Coordinates34°10′12″N 84°47′25″W / 34.1700°N 84.7904°W / 34.1700; -84.7904
Information
TypePublic secondary
Established1924 (100 years ago) (1924)
School districtJohn Thompson
CEEB code110615
PrincipalShelley Tierce
Faculty89.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,398 (2022-23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.62[1]
Color(s)Purple and Gold
  
Team nameHurricanes
RivalCass High School[2]
Websitewww.cartersvilleschools.org/CHS

Cartersville High School is a public high school in Cartersville, Georgia. Cartersville is a part of the Cartersville City School System. It was established in 1924 and teaches grades 9 to 12.

History

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Cartersville High School opened in 1924. The high school newspaper, "The Chipper" began publication in 1937 and continues until this day.

Athletics

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Teams

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Carterville's athletic teams are nicknamed the Hurricanes and the school's colors are purple and gold. Cartersville teams compete in the following sports:[3]

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cross country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Gymnastics
  • Marching band
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track and field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

State championships

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Baseball[4]

  • 2001 AA
  • 2002 AA
  • 2003 AAA
  • 2008 AAA
  • 2009 AAA
  • 2013 AAA

Cross-country (men's)[5]

  • 1993 AA
  • 1994 AA
  • 2000 AA
  • 2001 AA

Football[6]

  • 1991 Georgia 2A State Champions[7]
  • 1999 Georgia 2A State Champions[8]
  • 2015 Georgia 4A State Champions[9]
  • 2016 Georgia 4A State Champions[10]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Cartersville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "Rivalry - Cartersville High School (GA) - MaxPreps". www.maxpreps.com.
  3. ^ "Cartersville High School". Cartersville High School.
  4. ^ "GHSA Baseball Champions | GHSA.net". www.ghsa.net. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  5. ^ "GHSA Boys Cross Country Champions | GHSA.net". www.ghsa.net. Retrieved October 28, 2020.
  6. ^ "GHSA Football Champions - GHSA.net". www.ghsa.net.
  7. ^ "Sports - Cartersville - Bartow Sports Zone". Sports - Cartersville - Bartow Sports Zone.
  8. ^ "Class AAAA state championship: Cartersville 10, Buford 0".
  9. ^ "High School Football Championship Score in Cartersville". December 12, 2015.
  10. ^ "Back-to-back state football championships, but there's something bigger". December 13, 2016.
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