Langston Hughes High School
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| Langston Hughes High School | |
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7510 Hall Road , | |
| Coordinates | 33°37′00″N 84°38′02″W / 33.6166°N 84.634°WCoordinates: 33°37′00″N 84°38′02″W / 33.6166°N 84.634°W |
| Information | |
| Type | |
| Motto | "United in the Pursuit of Excellence" |
| Established | 2009 |
| School district | Fulton County Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 111268 |
| NCES School ID | 130228003913[1] |
| Principal | Octavious Harris |
| Staff | 119.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,898 (2017-18)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.88[1] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Green, gold, and black |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Nickname | LHHS |
| Newspaper | The Panther Press |
Langston Hughes High School (LHHS) is a public secondary school located in Fairburn, Georgia, United States, a suburb of metropolitan Atlanta. LHHS is in South Fulton County adjacent to Renaissance Elementary and Renaissance Middle School.
History[]
The school was completed in May 2009, and opened its doors in August 2009 to educate students in the southern portion of the Fulton County School System.[2] The school was named after Langston Hughes, an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri.[3] It serves grades 9–12 with an enrollment of 2600.
Extracurricular activities[]
Fall sports
- Cheerleading
- Cross country
- Football
- Softball
- Volleyball
Winter sports
- Cheerleading
- Boys' basketball
- Girls' basketball
- Wrestling
Spring sports
- Baseball
- Golf
- Boys' soccer
- Girls' soccer
- Boys' tennis
- Girls' tennis
- Boys' track and field
- Girls' track and field
Fine Arts
- Chorus
- Theatre
- Dance
Notable alumi[]
- Gunna, rapper
- D'Andre Walker, football player
- Yung Bans, rapper
References[]
- ^ a b c d "Search for Public Schools - Langston Hughes High School (130228003913)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- ^ "Langston Hughes High School". fultonschools.org. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
- ^ "Langston Hughes Middle School". fcps.edu. Retrieved November 18, 2021.
External links[]
Categories:
- Educational institutions established in 2009
- Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)
- Schools in Fulton County, Georgia
- 2009 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)