Toombs County High School

Toombs County High School
Address
500 Bulldog Road Lyons , Georgia 30436 United States
Coordinates	32°11′20″N 82°20′14″W / 32.188901°N 82.337185°W / 32.188901; -82.337185Coordinates: 32°11′20″N 82°20′14″W / 32.188901°N 82.337185°W / 32.188901; -82.337185
Information
School type	Public high school
Motto	“Imagine, Believe, Achieve”
Denomination	Toombs County School District
Established	1987
School district	Toombs County Schools
Superintendent	Barry Waller
Grades	9 – 12
Gender	Co-ed
Enrollment	850 (2016-17)[1]
Hours in school day	7:50 - 3:07
Color(s)	Red, white, and navy
Slogan	"Great Schools, Great Futures"
Fight song	Glory, Glory
Sports	Football, basketball, baseball, soccer, softball, volleyball (girls'), tennis, cross country, track and field, swimming, golf, wrestling, competition cheer
Mascot	Bulldogs
Rival	Vidalia Comprehensive High School
Accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Yearbook	The Mastiff
Feeder schools	Toombs County Middle School
Website	http://www.toombscountyschools.org/toombs-county-high.html

Toombs County High School is a public high school located in Lyons, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Toombs County School District, which serves Toombs County, Georgia.

Athletics[]

Toombs County High School's sports teams are known as the Bulldogs. This nickname was adopted from Lyons High School, which was combined with Toombs Central School in 1987 to form Toombs County High School. The Lyons High School colors were changed from red, white, and black to red, white, and navy, to represent Toombs Central School, whose colors were yellow and navy.

The Bulldogs compete in the Georgia High School Association's class AA in region 2AA. They are competitive in all sports but have historically been more competitive in football, baseball, and wrestling. Toombs County plays Vidalia High School each year in Toombs-Vidalia Week, a week filled with spirit leading up to the big game. Vidalia is the Bulldogs most competitive rival.

Toombs County has won one state championship in school history, which was in baseball in 1996.

Football[]

The Toombs County Bulldogs football team has won five region titles since its inception in 1987. The Bulldogs have an all-time record of 149–115–0. Toombs County has won five regional championships.

State Titles[]

• Baseball (1) - 1996(A) ^[2]
• Football (1) - 1975(B) ^[3]
• Girls' Track (1) - 1977(B) ^[4]

The 1975 football championship was won by Lyons High School and the 1977 track championship was won by Toombs Central High School

Notable alumni[]

• Craig Campbell, country music singer
• Nick Eason, defensive line coach for the Cincinnati Bengals
• Travares Tillman, defensive backs coach for Georgia Tech and former player

References[]

External links[]

• Toombs County School District
• Toombs County High School