Anson High School (North Carolina)
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Anson High School | |
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Address | |
96 Anson High School Rd 28170 United States | |
Coordinates | 34°58′39″N 80°06′08″W / 34.9776°N 80.1021°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
School district | Anson County Schools |
CEEB code | 344080 |
NCES School ID | 370018002054[2] |
Principal | Chris Stinson |
Teaching staff | 47.31 (FTE)[1] |
Enrollment | 655 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.84[1] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Orange and blue |
Athletics conference | Southern Carolina |
Mascot | Bearcats |
Website | ahs |
Anson High School is a public co-educational secondary school located in Wadesboro, North Carolina. It is one of four high schools in the Anson County Schools system.[citation needed]
School information
[edit]For the 2010–2011 school year, Anson High School had a total population of 822 students and 57.60 teachers on a full-time equivalent (FTE) basis. The student population had a gender ratio of 48% male to 52% female. The demographic makeup of the student population included: Black, 68.73%; White, 24.33%; Hispanic, 2.92%; Asian/Pacific Islander, 1.70%; and American Indian, 0.61% (two or more races, 1.70%).[2] For the same school year, 75.12% of the students received free and reduced-price lunches.[3]
Administration
[edit]The current principal of Anson High School is Chris Stinson. Fred Davis is the assistant principal.[4] Murphy was hired in 2009 to replace former principal George Boothby who retired in 2008.[5]
Athletics
[edit]Anson is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). The school's mascot is the Bearcats, and its colors are orange and blue.[6]
The school offers the following sports: cross country, soccer, football, wrestling, volleyball, basketball, baseball, golf, softball, and track & field.
Notable alumni
[edit]- Stephone Anthony, NFL linebacker
- Carla Cunningham, politician[7]
- Montez Ford, tag team wrestler in WWE[8]
- Cedrick Holt, NFL cornerback[9]
- Timmy Horne, NFL nose tackle[10]
- Trinton Sturdivant, former collegiate offensive tackle at the University of Georgia
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Anson High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ a b "Search for Public Schools - Anson High School (370018002054)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "2010–2011". Free & Reduced Meals Application Data. NC Department of Public Instruction. Archived from the original (XLS) on April 23, 2012. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- ^ "Administration". Anson High School. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
- ^ Allen, Justin. "Murphy named new AHS principal". The Anson Record. Archived from the original on January 17, 2013. Retrieved December 7, 2012.
- ^ "Anson High School". MaxPreps. Retrieved December 3, 2012.
- ^ About - Carla Cunningham. Carla Cunningham NC State House. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
- ^ "Montez Ford Bio Information - WWE". FOX Sports.
- ^ Cedrick Holt - Football - University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Carolina Athletics. Retrieved September 22, 2019.
- ^ "Timmy Horne - Football". Charlotte Athletics.