Greenville Senior High School (Greenville, South Carolina)
| Greenville Senior High School | |
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 Greenville Senior High School in 2019 | |
| Address | |
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1 Vardry Street 29601 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°50′25″N 82°24′26″W / 34.840140°N 82.407130°WCoordinates: 34°50′25″N 82°24′26″W / 34.840140°N 82.407130°W |
| Information | |
| Other names | Greenville High Academy, Greenville Senior High Academy |
| Former name | Greenville High School |
| Type | Public secondary magnet school |
| Motto | Latin: Veritas Vos Liberabit (The truth will set you free) |
| Established | 1888 |
| School district | Greenville County School District |
| Principal | Jason Warren[1] |
| Staff | 15 (2018–19)[1] |
| Faculty | 94 (2018–19)[1] |
| Teaching staff | 75.20 (FTE) (2016–17)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Enrollment | 1,459 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 18.95 (2016–17)[2] |
| Color(s) | Red and white |
| Mascot | Red Raider |
| Newspaper | Raiderpress |
| Yearbook | Nautilus |
| Website | www |
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| Last updated: July 2, 2019 | |
Greenville Senior High School (also known as Greenville Senior High Academy, GHS, GSHS, Greenville Senior High Academy of Law, Finance, and Business, and Greenville High Academy) is a medium-sized secondary school and magnet school located in Greenville, South Carolina.
Notable alumni[]
- Rudolf Anderson – first recipient of the Air Force Cross[3]
- Harry Ashmore – journalist[3]
- Phillip Boykin – singer, actor[3]
- Carroll A. Campbell, Jr. – governor of South Carolina[3]
- Robert T. Ashmore - U.S. Congressional Representative for South Carolina[3]
- Sarah Cunningham – actress[3]
- Dick Dietz – professional baseball player[3]
- Charles Fernley Fawcett – soldier, airman, actor[3]
- Thomas T. Goldsmith, Jr. – inventor[3]
- Clement F. Haynsworth, Jr. – U.S. federal judge[3]
- Dick Hendley – professional football player[4]
- John D. Hollingsworth, Jr. – businessman, inventor, philanthropist[3]
- David Jones – professional football player[5]
- Tommy Jones - Prrofessional Bowler[3]
- Herman Lay – chairman and chief executive officer of Frito-Lay[3]
- Douglas Leigh – advertising executive[3]
- Gabriel H. Mahon, Jr. – U.S. congressional representative for South Carolina[3]
- James Mann – U.S. congressional representative for South Carolina[3]
- Jim Mattos – member of South Carolina House of Representatives[3]
- Raven Ioor McDavid, Jr. – American English linguist[3]
- Sandi Morris – Olympic pole vault medalist[6]
- Robert G. Owens Jr., Major general, U.S. Marine Corps and flying ace
- Emile Pandolfi – pianist[3]
- Richard Riley – governor of South Carolina, U.S. Education Secretary[3]
- Bennie Lee Sinclair – poet, novelist, writer[3]
- Butch Taylor – professional basketball player[7]
- Nick Theodore – lieutenant governor of South Carolina[3]
- George Tindall – historian, author[3]
- Charles H. Townes – physicist, inventor[3]
- John B. Watson – psychologist[3]
- David Wilkins – attorney, politician, ambassador[3]
- William Walter Wilkins – U.S. federal judge[3]
- Joanne Woodward – Academy Award-winning actress[3]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "School Profile for Greenville High Academy". Greenville County Public Schools. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - Greenville Senior High Academy (450231000564)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved July 2, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "GHS Wall of Fame". Greenville High School. Retrieved July 2, 2019 – via sites.google.com.
- ^ Keepfer, Scott (November 4, 2014). "Former Clemson star Dick Hendley dies". The Greenville News. Retrieved July 3, 2019 – via greenvilleonline.com.
- ^ "David Jones Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ Martin, Jennifer (July 27, 2018). "Olympian Sandi Morris returns to Greenville for Pole Vault Event". WSPA-TV. Archived from the original on July 3, 2019. Retrieved July 3, 2019.
- ^ "Butch Taylor Player Profile". RealGM. Retrieved July 6, 2020.
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