Randleman High School

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Randleman High School
Address
4396 Tiger's Den Road Randleman, North Carolina, 27317, United States
Website
http://www.randolph.k12.nc.us/rhs/
Information
Principal	Mr. Dawes
Vice principal	Mr. Hamilton, Ms. Smith
School type	High school
Grades	9-12
Language	English
Mascot	Tiger
Team name	Tigers
Colors	Orange and Blue
Enrollment	1150 approx (11/12/2006)

Randleman High School is a high school in the Randolph County School system.

1 Overview
2 Athletics
3 Mission Statement
4 Famous Alumni

[edit] Overview

Randleman High School is a high school in the Randolph County School District. The current campus was opened in 1974.

[edit] Athletics

Randleman High School's mascot is the Tiger. They play in the NCHSAA's 3-A division. The Tigers' football team won 3 consecutives state 2A championships for 1981-1983. The 1983 team, led by all-state running back Tony Goss, finished in USA TODAY's final top 25 poll.

[edit] Mission Statement

"The mission of the Randolph County Schools is to educate all students in an environment responsive to their individual needs in order that they may become participating, productive citizens".

[edit] Famous Alumni

Richard Petty - 7-time NASCAR champion and winner of 200 NASCAR races.
Kyle Petty - Son of Richard and winner of 7 NASCAR races.
Dallas McPherson - Professional baseball player. Currently plays for California Angels.
Brian Canter, a 2005 graduate is currently a professional bull rider.
Bussy Beavers (1984-1988) Famous for his rousing speeches before football games. Worked in the pits at Caraway Speedway.
Warren Hansen - Prolific high school athlete and scholar. Reportedly had 20 pins on letterman's jacket. Noted gay rights activist and founder of the Randleman Kwanza Movement.
Ken Allred - Spent most of his early youth in a box. Popularized the word "grunt."
Brian Grady - Rotund, yet beloved athletic trainer. Hated the phrase "Grady, Grady, Grady."