LaGrange High School
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Motto | "Preparing students to excel through Leadership, Honor, and Service" |
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Established | 1903 |
Type | Public Secondary |
Principal | Steven Cole |
Students | 1342 |
Grades | 9–12 |
Location | LaGrange, Georgia, United States |
District | Troup County Public Schools |
Campus | Urban |
Colors | Royal Blue & White |
Mascot | Granger |
Newspaper | LHS Tribune |
Students per Teacher | |
Website | LaGrange High School |
LaGrange High School, located in LaGrange, Georgia, is a public secondary school serving 1342 students in the Troup County school system. Founded in 1903, the school is notable for producing several collegiate and professional athletes and was the national championship football team in 1991. The school's mascot is the "Granger," which is French for farmer.
[edit] Athletics
LaGrange High athletics are very proud of their many professional athletes such as Mike Cameron, Dernell Stenson and many others. The sports offered at LaGrange High School are: Tennis, Football, Cross-Country Running, Track and Field, Cheerleading, Basketball, Golf, Gymnastics, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Volleyball, Wrestling, and baseball.
The football team has won many championship titles- 17 time region champions, 11 time state champions, and 1 time winner of the USA Today National Championship in 1991. the current head coach of the football team is Steve Pardue.
[edit] Clubs and activities
- Academic Team
- Band
- Black History Program
- Chorus
- Communities in Schools
- Debate
- DECA
- Drama
- FFA
- FCCLA
- Foriegn Language
- Granger Entertainers
- National Art Honor Society
- National Honor Society
- National TECH honor society
- SAGE
- Service Club
- Step Team
- Student Council
- Yearbook