Alcoa High School | |
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Alcoa, Tennessee, Blount County, United States | |
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Type | Public School |
Motto | "Achieving High Standards" |
School district | Alcoa City Schools |
Principal | Scott Porter |
Color(s) | Maroon and Gray |
Mascot | Tornadoes |
Rival | Maryville High School |
Website | www.alcoaschools.net |
Alcoa High School is a 9-12 public high school located in Alcoa, Tennessee. It is the only high school in the Alcoa City Schools system. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). [1]
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Alcoa High School currently uses a trimester schedule for their classes.
There are three foreign languages offered at Alcoa High School including German, French, and Spanish. [2]
Alcoa currently offers an AP Biology course, as well as several dual enrollment courses in cooperation with Pellissippi State Community College.
Some clubs and activities offered at Alcoa High School include: Band, Key Club, Ecology Club, Tech Team, FCA, Scholar's Bowl, Choir, Drama Club, Step Team and various others.
Alcoa's athletic teams are known as the "Tornadoes." The athletic director is Josh Stephens.
Beginning the 2011 Season, Alcoa held a 43 game winning streak that ranked among the best in the nation, until being defeated by Maryville High School. Alcoa has won 8 state championships from 2000 to 2010. Recently drafted by the Green Bay Packers Randall Cobb is among the alumni from the recent stretch. Alcoa ranks in the top 50 on ESPN's high school rankings.