Plymouth High School (North Carolina)

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Coordinates35°52′11″N 76°44′16″W / 35.86972°N 76.73778°W / 35.86972; -76.73778
School districtWashington County Schools
SuperintendentDelila Jackson
Plymouth High School
Location
800 East Main Street

,
27962

United States
Coordinates35°52′11″N 76°44′16″W / 35.86972°N 76.73778°W / 35.86972; -76.73778
Information
TypeComprehensive public high school
School districtWashington County Schools
SuperintendentDelila Jackson
CEEB code343145
PrincipalIvry Cheeks
Faculty41
Teaching staff17.87 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment260 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.55[1]
Campus typeRural
ColorsBlue, gold, white
   
MascotVikings
Feeder schoolsPlymouth Elementary School
Websitewww.washingtonco.k12.nc.us/phs/

Plymouth High School is a public high school located in Plymouth, North Carolina, United States.[2] It is one of two high schools, along with Creswell High School, that are a part of Washington County Schools.[3] It became Washington County High School. The student body is predominantly African American.[4] Panthers are the school mascot.[5]

The Plymouth Vikings football team had an active streak of making the NCHSAA State 1-A football championship game in five consecutive years (20122016), and made six appearances overall. The team won championships in 2007, 2012, and 2015.[6]

Accident

On July 30, 1997, ten members of the Plymouth High School marching band were killed when their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck while returning to band camp from their lunch break.[7][8][9][10][11]

Notable alumni

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