| Bleckley County High School | |
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| Address | |
| 1 Royal Drive Cochran, Georgia, 31014 United States |
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| Coordinates | [1] |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Bleckley County School District |
| Principal | Dr. Michelle Masters |
| Assistant principals | Trey Belflower Benjy Rogers |
| Teaching staff | 39 FTE[2] |
| Grades | 9 - 12 |
| Enrollment | 614[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16:1[2] |
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| Athletics conference | 3 AA |
| Mascot | Royals |
| Team name | Royals |
| Rival | Dodge County High School |
| Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools[3] Georgia Accrediting Commission[4] |
| Yearbook | The Scepter |
| Website | Bleckley County High School |
Bleckley County High School is a high school in Cochran, Georgia, USA, 120 miles south of Atlanta. The school reaches students around grades 9-12 from the town of Cochran and the rest of Bleckley County.
Bleckley County built a new high school that opened in the fall of 2005. The previous building, having in its final year been the oldest, non-renovated high school in the state of Georgia now serves as the county's Pre-Kindergarten facility. This original building is located on Dykes Street near downtown Cochran. Bleckley County High School is located just off of the Cochran Bypass and Airport Road.
Bleckley County High attained "AYP" for 2009, the only high school in Middle Georgia besides schools in Houston County. BCHS is a six-time region winner in One Act Play as well as Literary. On the field and court, the football team made it to the elite eight in 2006. The boys basketball team did so in 2007, and the baseball team did so in 2009.
Girls cross country has won seven straight region titles, the boys have won four straight. Bleckley girls track won state in 2007 and finished state runnner-up in 2009. Both the boys and girls tennis teams have made multiple runs to the AA final four. BCHS Cheerleading has won two state championships.
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