Western Alamance High School

Western Alamance High School
Established 1962
Type Public
Principal Todd Stephan
Grades 9–12
Location Elon, North Carolina, USA
Colors Navy, White
Mascot Warriors
Yearbook We-Hi-Wa
Newspaper West Side Story
Website wah.abss.k12.nc.us/

Western Alamance High School is a public, coeducational high school located in Elon, North Carolina. It is one of seven high schools in the Alamance-Burlington School System. The school runs on block scheduling from 8:10am to 3:10pm.

Athletics

Western Alamance is classified as a 3A school by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and is a member of the Triad 3A Conference.

The Warriors' football team went to the finals of the State Championship four consecutive years, from 2004-2007. They won the 2007 State Championship on December 8, 2007 62-36 against North Gaston High School. The Championship win was the first for the school's football program under long-time coach Hal Capps. The Field-house has been named in Coach Capps honor.

On March 10, 2010, Jeff Snuffer, an 18-yr. veteran assistant coach, was named the new Head Coach of the Western Alamance Warriors, succeeding Coach Capps.[1]

Western Alamance also has 2A State Championships in boy's tennis (1994, 1998, 1999, 2000) and boy's golf (2001)

Notable alumni

Frank Haith - (Class of 1984) head men's basketball coach at the University of Missouri

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