Cartersville High School
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TypePublic secondary
Established1924
School districtJohn Thompson
| Cartersville High School | |
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| Location | |
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320 E Church Street 30120 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°10′12″N 84°47′25″W / 34.1700°N 84.7904°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1924 |
| School district | John Thompson |
| CEEB code | 110615 |
| Principal | Shelley Tierce |
| Teaching staff | 83.70 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.98[1] |
| Colors | Purple and gold |
| Team name | Hurricanes |
| Rival | Cass High School[2] |
| Website | chs |
Cartersville High School is a public high school in Cartersville, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Cartersville City School System. It was established in 1924 and teaches grades 9 to 12.
Cartersville High School opened in 1924. The high school newspaper, The Chipper, began publication in 1937 and continues until this day.
Athletics
Teams
Carterville's athletic teams are nicknamed the Hurricanes, and the school's colors are purple and gold. Cartersville teams compete in the following sports:[3]
- Air rifle
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross country
- Football
- Golf
- Gymnastics
- Marching band
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track and field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
State championships
Baseball[4]
- 2001 AA
- 2002 AA
- 2003 AAA
- 2008 AAA
- 2009 AAA
- 2013 AAA
Cross-country (men's)[5]
- 1993 AA
- 1994 AA
- 2000 AA
- 2001 AA
Football[6]