Clinton High School (Clinton, Mississippi)
| Clinton High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Clinton, Mississippi | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| School district | Clinton Public School District |
| Faculty | 60 |
| Grades | 10-12 |
| Hours in school day | 8:25 to 3:40 |
| Color(s) | Red and Black |
| Mascot | Arrows |
Clinton High School is a secondary school located in Clinton, Mississippi.
Administration
Superintendent: Dr. Phllip G. Burchfield
Principal: Bobby Hathorn
Assistant Principal: Kelly Heath
Assistant Principal: Areda Cockrell-Harris
Athletic Director: Clay Norton
Career Complex Director: Brett Robinson
Dr. Burchfield was named Clinton's Outstanding Citizen in 2013, and is a past president of the Mississippi Association of School Superintendents, the foremost education association in Mississippi. Former Superintendent Tommie Henderson was named 2007-2008 Mississippi Association of School Administrators' Superintendent of the Year.[1]
Demographics
Clinton High School enrolls approximately 1,100 students per year in grades 10-12. It is a separate campus from the Clinton school district's ninth-grade campus, Sumner Hill, which enrolls an additional 350 students. Demographic information about CHS and other schools throughout the Clinton Public School District is posted annually on the Mississippi Department of Education Web site.
Athletics
Clinton Arrows participate in the following sports:
- Baseball - Arrows Baseball team official Web site
- Basketball - Boys - Arrows Basketball team official Web site
- Basketball - Girls - Lady Arrows Basketball team official Web site
- Bowling - Arrows Bowling team official Web site
- Cheerleaders - Arrows Cheerleading team official Web site
- Cross Country - Arrows Cross Country team official Web site
- Fastpitch Softball - Arrows Fastpitch Softball team official Web site
- Football - Arrows Football team official Web site
- Golf - Arrows Golf team official Web site
- Powerlifting - Arrows Powerlifting official Web site
- Slowpitch Softball - Arrows Slowpitch Softball team official Web site
- Soccer - Boys - Arrows Soccer team official Web site
- Soccer - Girls - Lady Arrows Soccer team official Web site
- Swimming - Arrows Swim team official Web site
- Tennis - Arrows Tennis team official Web site
- Track - Arrows Track team official Web site
- Volleyball - Arrows Volleyball team official Web site
Please visit the Arrows Athletics directory page for a complete listings of athletic programs throughout the Clinton Public School District, as well as coaching information, rosters and schedules:
http://www.clintonpublicschools.com/athletics .[2]
Championships and awards
- The Clinton High School Arrows soccer team won the class 5A state championship 1991,1993,1994,1996,1997,2005, 2006, 2009 and 6A State Championship in 2012
- The Clinton High School Lady Kingpins bowling team won the state championship in 2007 and 2008.
- The Clinton High School Lady Arrows basketball team won the state championship in 2005.
- The Clinton High School Boys Cross Country team won the 5A state championship in 2010.
- Clinton High School was designated as a National Blue Ribbon School in 1982-1983.[3]
- Clinton High School was one of only 50 in the nation to earn a Siemens Foundation Award for Advanced Placement in 2009, for the high quality of its college prep courses and instructors.[4]
AP Courses Offered
- AP Calculus
- AP Biology
- AP English III (Language)
- AP English IV (Literature)
- AP Chemistry
- AP European History
- AP Macroeconomics
- AP United States History
- AP United States Government
Attaché Show Choir
Clinton's Attaché Show Choir has been considered one of the top show choirs in the nation for several years.[5][6] Clinton Attaché is under the direction of David and Mary Fehr. Since 1992, Attaché has won 60 out of 68 Grand Champion titles and had won 22 consecutive competitions while competing against elite groups across the nation, which was the longest winning streak in the history of show choir, before placing 2nd at Sullivan in 2008. It has on multiple occasions been ranked the No. 1 show choir in America by the Show Choir Ranking System. Attaché is composed of 43 singers and dancers, 13 pit members, and 15 crew members. The pit is directed by Robert Allen, and the crew is directed by Deborah Morgan. Attaché also has been the host of Show Choir Nationals in Nashville, TN for 12 straight years.
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Coordinates: 32°20′38″N 90°18′46″W / 32.34389°N 90.31278°W