Carthage High School (Mississippi)

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Carthage High School is a public school which is located at 704 Jordan St. near Leake Country Vo-Tech Center close to downtown Carthage, Mississippi. The school is currently rated a Category 4. School uniforms are required for all students.

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[edit] History

Carthage High School serves students enrolled in grades 9-12 and was built in 1961. W.C. Oliver was the Superintendent. Hicks and McMullan of Jackson, Mississippi designed the school. Webster Construction Company of Meridian, Mississippi built CHS.

[edit] Mission Statement

Carthage High School will provide its students the equal opportunity to become lifelong learners and productive citizens in an ever-changing society.

[edit] Awards

  • Football—playoffs with a final season score of 9-3 (‘06-’07)
  • Cross Country Boys—2nd in the state (‘06-’07)
  • Boys Basketball--2nd in state Division 3A (‘06-’07)

[edit] Administration

  • Principal: J.B. Norwood
  • Vice Principal: Coach Barfield

[edit] Facts