Murray County High School

Murray County High School
Address
1001 Green Road
Chatsworth, Georgia, 30705-2098
United States
Coordinates 34°46′38″N 84°47′19″W / 34.777127°N 84.788540°WCoordinates: 34°46′38″N 84°47′19″W / 34.777127°N 84.788540°W[1]
Information
School district Murray County School District
Principal Gina Linder
Assistant principals Dr. Phillip Greeson
Chris Thornbury
Teaching staff 99 FTE[2]
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,707[2]
Student to teacher ratio 17:1[2]
Color(s)         
Athletics conference Class AAA
Mascot Indian
Team name Indians
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Telephone (706) 695-1414
Fax (706) 517-2625
Website http://www.murray.k12.ga.us/high/

Murray County High School is a public high school located in Chatsworth, Georgia. and part of the Murray County School District.

The school colors are green and white and its mascot is the Indian. In athletics, it competes as a Division AAA school in the Georgia High School Association.

Overview

The MCHS Department of Music has an award-winning choral and band program. The Marching Indians, under the direction of Mike Weaver, have performed all over the country, most recently at Universal Studios in Orlando, Disney World and the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City. Since 1958, the Marching Indians have delivered exciting, visually stimulating shows and their trademark deep, loud sound. The Marching Indians received the Grand Championship at the 2008 Golden River Music Festival and won the first ever US101 radio battle of the bands, receiving a concert by the Eli Young Band. Many students from MCHS Department of Bands have been involved with All-District and All-State bands as well as various summer clinics, orchestras, and the Georgia Lions All-State Band.

References

  1. ↑ "Free US Geocoder". Retrieved 2010-06-24.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "school-stats.com". Retrieved 2010-06-24.

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