Chelsea High School (Alabama)

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Chelsea High School
Where learning never ends


School type Public
Established 1879
District Shelby County School District
Grades 9-12
Principal Patricia Grey
Students 730
Athletics Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Cross Country, Track and Field, and Tennis
Mascot Fighting Hornets
Assistant principal Cindy Coyle
Location 10510 Hwy 11
P.O. Box 639
Chelsea, AL 35043
United States
Information Tel (205) 682-7200
Fax (205) 682-7205
Website Chelsea High School

Chelsea High School is a public institution located in Chelsea, Alabama. Chelsea High School is home of the Hornets, and its colors are Blue and White. Chelsea High School is in the Shelby County School system.

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[edit] Athletics

Chelsea High School's main rival is currently Shelby County High School located in Columbiana, AL. Chelsea High School athletics was moved up in 2006 from a class 4A to a class 5A school.

[edit] Students

The Student body consists of 96% white 2% Black and 2% Asian or Hispanic.[1]

[edit] Media

On November 27, 2006 a train SUV collision took the life of one student at Chelsea High School.[2] This is the third fatal car crash at Chelsea High in the past 3 years.

[edit] Library

As of the 2006 school year Chelsea High School's library has a new librarian. The library at Chelsea currently has 7,281 books as of December 13, 2006[3]. There are currently seventeen computers in the library.

[edit] Alma Mater

Verse 1
Alma Mater, we will leave you
But we'll ne'er forget
All your love and care for us
'Til our life's sunset
Chorus
Chelsea High Alma Mater
Loud our voices raise.
Chelsea High School
We still love you
Unto you our Praise,
Verse 2
As we sadly start our journeys
We will have to part
But we'll always have sweet memories
Deep within our hearts

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ Public School Review information 2006-12-12
  2. ^ Chelsea High School Mourns Death of Teen Student. Fox Birmingham (WBRC). Retrieved on December 12, 2006.
  3. ^ Confirmed by Rodgers, M., Head Librarian