Newnan High School
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| Newnan High School | |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| 190 Lagrange Street Newnan, GA |
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| Information | |
| Principal | Dr. Douglas Moore |
| Students | 1500+ |
| Type | Public |
| Mascot | Cougars |
| Homepage | http://www.coweta.k12.ga.us/nhs |
Founded in 1918 as the first High School in Newnan, NHS was a Southern Accredited School by 1919 and has held the distinction ever since. Newnan High School has been a School of Excellence three times. The school has enjoyed a tradition and a reputation of providing an outstanding faculty and curriculum for students as they prepare for college or employment. Newnan has a varied athletic program with impressive regional and state records, and an academic program that affords intellectually gifted graduates advanced placement standing in the nation's colleges and universities. Under the leadership of our principal , Dr. Douglas Moore, approximately 150 professional educators serve our students and community. Newnan High School encourages the development of well-rounded students in keeping with the academic motto: Every opportunity for every student.
Since 1918, NHS has been at its current location, 190 LaGrange Street in Historic Downtown Newnan, Georgia 30263.
It is part of Coweta County School System.
These are the current clubs and there current sponsors.
Academic Bowl: Cynthia Brown Art Club: Doug Adams, Jodie Hobbs, Dale Sizemore, Carol Toole Art Honor Society: Doug Adams, Jodie Hobbs, Dale Sizemore, Carol Toole Beta Club: Tyra Elliott, Christin Hodges Chess Club: Doug Adams Drama Club: Bob Ramseur Epitome Art and Literary Magazine: TBD FBLA (Future Business Leaders of America): TBD FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes): Bill McMurray FCCLA (Family Career and Community Leaders of America): Kristan Aaron, Menuett Bolling, Karen Dailey, Susan Turner FEA (Future Educators of America): Susan Mullins French Club: Susan Quesinberry Interclub Council: Amy Benton, Kathie Vickers Jobs for Georgia Graduates: Gaines Coker Key Club: Shirley Wold Lits Wits: Kathie Vickers Mock Trial: Sherry Cornay, Stephen Quesinberry, Angie Whitlock National Honor Society: Laura French, Will Noe Psychology Club: Angie Whitlock SADD: Kelli Sowerbrower Spanish Club: Bill McGuire Student Government Association: Amy Benton, Bunti Britt, Kathie Vickers Tri-M: Kathy Bizarth, John Erdogan Yearbook
These are these sports available at Newnan High.
Baseball Basketball Cheerleading Cross Country Football Golf Gymnastics Lacrosse Soccer Softball Tennis Track Volleyball Wrestling
These are some departments at Newnan High.
Band
Driver's Ed
French
Guidance
Math
Media Center
Registrar
ROTC
Social Studies
