Central Gwinnett High School
| Central Gwinnett High School | |
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| Address | |
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564 West Crogan Street, Lawrenceville, Georgia 30046 | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: 33°57′02″N 83°59′58″W / 33.95058°N 83.99945°W |
| Information | |
| Type | High school (grades 9 - 12) |
| Motto | "The Best School In America" |
| Established | 1957 [1] |
| Principal | Shane Orr |
| Enrollment | 2,170[2] (2017-18) |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black and gold [3] |
| Mascot | The Black Knights [3] |
| Website | centralgwinnett |
Central Gwinnett High School is a public high school in Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States. The school is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools. Jordan Middle School and Moore Middle School are its feeders.
Orchestra[]
The Central Gwinnett Orchestra has performed in Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, Washington, D.C., New Orleans, New York City, and on the morning show Good Day Atlanta. In 2007, the orchestra performed in Washington D.C. at the World War II Memorial.[citation needed]
Notable alumni[]
- EJay Day - singer-songwriter; top 10 finalist in the original season of American Idol; collaborator and songwriter for pop artists
- Jonathan Massaquoi - football player; played college football for the Troy University Trojans and in the NFL for the Atlanta Falcons
- Ted Roof - assistant football coach at Vanderbilt; former head football coach at Duke University; football player for Georgia Tech
References[]
- ^ "About the School". Central Gwinnett High School. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Central Gwinnett High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Central GwInnett High School Handbook" (PDF). Central Gwinnett High School. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
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Categories:
- Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Schools in Gwinnett County, Georgia
- 1957 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Educational institutions established in 1957