Coosa High School
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (November 2010) |
| Coosa High School | |
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| Address | |
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4454 Alabama Hwy NW , Georgia 30165 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°15′48″N 85°18′15″W / 34.26332°N 85.304237°WCoordinates: 34°15′48″N 85°18′15″W / 34.26332°N 85.304237°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Floyd County School District |
| Principal | LaDonna Turrentine |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 657 (2019-2020)[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Team name | Eagles |
| Website | www |
Coosa High School in Rome, Georgia, United States serves the areas of , Cave Spring, and . The school colors are black and white.
In 2021, four white students were filmed at the school carrying the Confederate flag and using racial slurs and the school took no action against these students. A group of racially mixed students planned a protest and the school suspended several of the planners. All of the suspended students were black.[2]
Notable alumni[]
- Mike Glenn - professional basketball player[3]
- Bernard Holsey - professional football player
- Chris Jones - professional football player
References[]
- ^ "School Profile / School Profile". Retrieved October 4, 2019.
- ^ Spencer, Christian (2021-10-14). "After white students displayed Confederate flag at school, Black students suspended for planning protest". TheHill. Retrieved 2021-10-14.
- ^ Coosa High School
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Categories:
- Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Schools in Floyd County, Georgia