Fred J. Page High School | |
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United in the Pursuit of Excellence
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Franklin, Tennessee, USA | |
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Type | Public |
Established | 1973 |
Principal | Dr. Andrea Anthony |
Staff | 70+ |
Enrollment | 1100+ |
Color(s) | Red, White, and Blue |
Mascot | Fighting Patriots |
Website | http://www.wcs.edu/phs |
Fred J. Page High School (PHS) is a senior high school in the Williamson County School District. Though the school is located in the unincorporated town of Rudderville, its mailing address is listed as Franklin, Tennessee.
Parts of the 1986 Sean Penn movie, At Close Range were filmed on location at Fred J. Page High School.
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Daniel Keedy-Successful scientist at Duke University. He is currently a sought after consultant for many Government Agencies as well as the private sector. He was recently named scientist of the year in 2008 by the Tennessee Scientist Association for his outstanding work in protein folding and molecular biophysical fusing.
George Hatcher-Page High School class of 1997 who scored the first 35 on the ACT in school history. Hatcher is currently a NASA scientist at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, as well as a member of the Bahá'í Faith.
Emily Perilli-Girls volleyball player 1999-2002 who led Page High School to 3 consecutive volleyball state championships and became the only athlete in state history to earn state MVP three consecutive years. Emily played at University of Virginia 2003-2006.
James Vaughn-Boys track & field sprinter 2005-2006 was the 2005 state champion in the 100m dash with the second fastest time in A-AA history, 10.72 seconds . Vaughn was also state runner-up in the 2005 200m dash and anchored the 4x200m relay team that placed 3rd in the state championships in 2006.
Nicole Smith-Girls volleyball player 2006-2009 who led Page High School to four consecutive state tournaments . Smith was also a member of the girls track & field team 2007-2008 and was the 2008 long jump and high jump state champion. She still holds the A-AA state freshman record by long jumping 17' 7" in 2007. Nicole Smith signed with Notre Dame University for volleyball in 2009.
Les Gilbert-Boys track & field athlete 2006-2009 who became the only pole vaulter in A-AA public school history to vault 14' 0" on May 23, 2008 . Gilbert was the 2009 decathlon state champion and runner-up in the state pole vault finals in 2008 and 2009. Les Gilbert signed with University of Tennessee in 2010.