Cherokee High School (Canton, Georgia)
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| Established | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Type | Public high school |
| Principal | Pam Biser |
| Students | 1,767 |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Location | 930 Marietta Hwy, Canton, Georgia, United States |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Colors | Red and White |
| Mascot | Warrior's |
| Newspaper | 'Chieftain' |
| Website | Homepage |
Cherokee High School is one of five public high schools of the Cherokee County School District located in Cherokee County, Georgia, United States. It is located in Canton, GA. It was the first high school in Cherokee County, Georgia.
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[edit] Sports
- Baseball
- Basketball - The girl's basketball team has won six state high school championships, making it to the State 4-A 'Sweet 16' in 2008 before being beaten by Madison County Raiders. The boy's basketball team has participated in one state final.
- Basketball Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Football and Competition Cheerleading
- Golf
- Marching Band
- Soccer
- Softball - Fast Pitch
- Softball - Slow Pitch
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
[edit] Football Scores - 2007 Season
| Versus | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Starr's Mill | 10-3 | Won |
| Woodland* | 48-20 | Won |
| Chapel Hill* | 38-13 | Won |
| Alexander* | 32-10 | Won |
| Sequoyah* | 35-28 | Won |
| Lithia Springs* | Won | |
| Douglas County* | Loss | |
| East Paulding* | Loss | |
| Pebblebrook* | 27-28 | Loss |
| Osborne* | ||
| Dalton High School (Playoffs) | Won |
* denotes conference game
[edit] Extracurricular activities
- Academic Bowl Team
- Air Force JROTC
- Art
- BETA
- Blades of Grass
- Cherokee Players
- Chieftain
- CHS Club
- Competition Dance Team
- Drill Team / Honor Guard
- Environmental Action
- Explorer Club
- FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America)
- FCCLA (Family, Career, Community Leaders of America)
- FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
- FFA (Future Farmers of America)
- First Priority
- Forensics (Speech & Debate)
- French Club
- Friends Club
- Future Educators of America
- GA Teen Institute
- Latin
- Literary Team
- Marching Band of Warriors
- Mayors Youth Design Team
- Mock Trial Team
- Model United Nations Team
- Mountain Bike Club
- National Art Honor Society
- National Honor Society
- National Technology Career Honor Society
- Red Cross Club
- Science Olympiad
- Senior Society
- SkillsUSA
- Spanish Club
- Spanish Honor Society
- Student Council
- Video / Technology
- VOCA (Vocational Opportunity Clubs of America)
- Yearbook
[edit] Notable Alumni
Josh Holloway - Best known for his role as Sawyer on Lost
Jayson Foster - 2007 Walter Payton Award winner
