South Johnston High School

South Johnston High School
Address
10381 U.S. 301
Four Oaks, NC, Johnston County, 27524
Coordinates 35°24′34″N 78°30′04″W / 35.4093287°N 78.5011187°WCoordinates: 35°24′34″N 78°30′04″W / 35.4093287°N 78.5011187°W
Information
Principal Eddie Price
Assistant principals Tol Avery
Kelley Johnson
Bennett Jones
Grades 9–12
Color(s)          
Green and Vegas Gold
Mascot Trojans
Website Official Homepage

South Johnston High School (also referred to as "South") is a high school for grades 9–12 located in Four Oaks, North Carolina, near Benson. The school was built in 1969 in order to integrate the area's "all-white" and "all-black" schools. As of the 2012/2013 school year it is currently in its 44th year of operation. The principal is Eddie Price, a former principal of Clayton Middle School.[1]

The school is located in the Southern portion of Johnston County. Middle schools that feed into South Johnston include Benson Middle School, Four Oaks Middle School, and Meadow School (K–8).

Sports

The school mascot of South Johnston is the Trojans, and the school colors are green and Vegas gold.[2]

SJHS offers a variety of sports which includes: volleyball, American football, cross country, wrestling, women's and men's tennis, women's and men's swim teams, softball, baseball, women's and men's soccer, golf, women's and men's indoor and outdoor track, cheerleading, and women's and men's basketball. The men's soccer team has been conference champions in three consecutive occasions (2009–2011). In the 2009–2010 football season the team lost in the State Championship.

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