Stockbridge High School

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Stockbridge High School
Location
Stockbridge, GA, USA
Coordinates 33°33′51″N 84°12′10″W / 33.564057°N 84.202698°W / 33.564057; -84.202698Coordinates: 33°33′51″N 84°12′10″W / 33.564057°N 84.202698°W / 33.564057; -84.202698
Information
Type Public, Coeducational
Motto ""
Established 1964
Superintendent Ethan Hildreth
Principal Eric Watson
Faculty 120
Enrollment 1,800
Campus suburbs
Color(s) Green, Orange & White
Mascot Tigers
Website Stockbridge High School

Stockbridge High School is high school hosting grades 9–12, located in Stockbridge, Georgia, U.S.A. and is operated by the Henry County School System. Enrollment is around 1,800.

Principals

  • Mr. Coy Pridmore, 1964 to 1983
  • Mr. Sam Floyd, 1984 to 1987
  • Mr. Gary Bohmer 1987 to 1988
  • Mr. Bill Eaves, 1988 to 2002
  • Dr. Antonio Hurt, 2002 to 2005
  • Mr. Eric Watson, 2005 to present

Notable alumni

  • Kyle Davies, a starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals (formerly of the Atlanta Braves), class of 2001.
  • Ed Roland, lead singer of Collective Soul.
  • Joe Clark, Georgia Force (Arena Football League), 2008 Season, Class of 2001.
  • Terry Turner, television and screenwriter, best known along with his wife as the creators of popular television shows 3rd Rock from the Sun and That 70's Show and writers of Tommy Boy, Wayne's World and Coneheads. Class of 1966.
  • Bruce Irvin-Seattle Seahawks 2012 first round pick but transferred during his junior year
  • Makell Bird, CEO and Founder of ADED.US Music Distribution (Class of 2000)

Championships and Sports

  • 1981 - Stockbridge Varsity Wrestling Team - 10-0 - First team in Stockbridge HS history to go undefeated. (Coach Steve Lynn & Coach Bob Miller)
  • 1983 - AAA State Wrestling Champ - Keith Collier (100 lb) - The first State Champ
  • 2001 - AAAAA Wrestling Team produced 4 state placers. 119 lb - Adam Easey (1st), 140 lb - Jesse Millwood (2nd), 103 lb - Trent Mahffey (3rd), 125 lb - Courtney Arnold (4th)
  • 2006 - AAAA State Elite Eight - Boy's Tennis
  • 2007 - AAAA Wrestling Dual and Traditional State Champions. First (and only) State Championships in school history in any sport. 215 lb - Jose Paz (1st), 125 lb - Nathan Allen (2nd)
  • 2008 - AAAA Wrestling Traditional State runner-ups. 130 lb- Nathan Allen (1st)

Stockbridge is currently in region 4AAA when it comes to playing sports.

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