Pierce County High School

Pierce County High School is the only public high school located in Blackshear, Georgia, USA. The school is part of the Pierce County School District, which serves Pierce County, Georgia.

History

Pierce County High School opened in 1981 following the merger of Blackshear High School and Patterson High School.

State championships (team athletics)

Competition Cheerleading (2012, 2013, 2015)

Boy's Golf (1988, 1989, 2009)

Girl's Golf (2000, 2005)

One-Act Play (2009)

Debate (1982)

State Championships (Individual)

FBLA English - Shanna Floyd (2000)

Literary Girls' Spelling - Shanna Floyd (2000)

Literary - Boys' Essay (2009)

Track & Field, Boys' - Quayvon Hicks, Discus (2012)

Wrestling - Dustin Bryant, 285 lbs (2014)

Track & Field, Girls' - Alexus Shaw, 300 Meter Hurdles (2015)

FBLA - Harrison C. McQuaig, Help Desk - National Competitor (2014)

FBLA - Harrison C. McQuaig, Georgia FBLA State Reporter (2015-16)

Sound of Silver Marching Band

The Pierce County Sound of Silver Marching Band won grand champion at the Royal City classic in 2007, the Blue and Gray Festival in 2009, and a nationally scored competition in Orange Park Florida in 2010. They won 32 superiors for all 2014 marching band competitions. They hosted the state's largest marching competition with 24 bands total.

Future Farmers of America

PCHS won State Forestry Field Day titles in 1982, 1983, and 1988. In 1986, Tony Waller was a member of Georgia's National Champion Forestry Team.

Notable alumni

• Elizabeth Cook - singer, songwriter

• Nikki DeLoach - actress, singer

• Chad Nimmer - Georgia State Representative

• KaDee Strickland - actress

• Mack Williams - animation director, producer (Archer)^[1]

References

1. ↑ http://www.mackwilliams.com/about.html

External links

• Pierce County School District Website
• Pierce County High School Website
• Pierce County Athletics Website