West Forsyth High School (Georgia)

West Forsyth High School
Address
4155 Drew Road Cumming, Georgia USA
Information
Type	Public school
Established	2008
Principal	Heather Gordy
Asst. Principal	Dr. Tom Fowler, Tony Norce, Bob Carnaroli, Molly Bradley
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2,492^[1]
Color(s)	Kelly Green, Vegas Gold, Navy Blue
Mascot	Wolverine
Website	West Forsyth High School

West Forsyth High School is a public high school, located in Cumming, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta, Georgia. The school opened in 2008 and is located at 4155 Drew Road, Cumming GA 30040.^[2]^[3] It is 1 of 5 high schools in the Forsyth County School District, and serves students residing in Cumming, Georgia. Its school district comprises the South-West of Forsyth County.

The school's front entrance

Athletics and Clubs

West Forsyth currently competes in the GHSA Region 6-AAAAAA ^[4] in all sports, except for Lacrosse, where it competes in Area 3 AAAAAA.^[5] and has since 2010.

WFHS has 12 varsity sports teams: competition cheerleading, cross country, football, football cheerleading, softball, volleyball, men's volleyball, basketball, basketball cheerleading, swimming, wrestling, baseball, golf, ultimate frisbee, lacrosse, equestrian^[6] soccer, tennis, track and field, and a marching band. West Forsyth also has a Region 6-AAAAA competing theatre troupe. The school has a well renowned AP program offering over 20 AP courses.

References

↑ "WFHS Demographics". Georgia Department of Education. Retrieved 2010-08-11.
↑ "WFHS Timeline". Forsyth County Schools. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
↑ "WFHS Homepage". Forsyth County Schools. Retrieved 2009-07-24.
↑ https://www.ghsa.net/2014-2015-region-alignments
↑ https://www.ghsa.net/2015-2016-lacrosse-area-assignments
↑ "Clubs/Organizations / Equestrian Team." Forsyth County Schools / Overview. 07 September 2011. Web. 29 August 2011. <http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/Page/23148>

External links

Coordinates: 34°12′30.77″N 84°12′50.18″W / 34.2085472°N 84.2139389°W / 34.2085472; -84.2139389

Schools of the Forsyth County School system

Elementary Schools	Big Creek Elementary School Brookwood Elementary School Chattahoochee Elementary School Chestatee Elementary School Coal Mountain Elementary School Cumming Elementary School Daves Creek Elementary School Haw Creek Elementary School Johns Creek Elementary School Mashburn Elementary School Matt Elementary School Midway Elementary School Sawnee Elementary School Settles Bridge Elementary School Sharon Elementary School Shiloh Point Elementary School Silver City Elementary School Vickery Creek Elementary School Whitlow Elementary School

Middle Schools	Lakeside Middle School Liberty Middle School Little Mill Middle School North Forsyth Middle School Otwell Middle School Piney Grove Middle School Riverwatch Middle School South Forsyth Middle School Vickery Creek Middle School

High Schools	Forsyth Central High School Lambert High School North Forsyth High School South Forsyth High School West Forsyth High School Denmark High School - Opening 2018^[1]

Academies of Creative Education	Forsyth Academy and Academy @ Night (school) Gateway Academy (program) iAchieve Virtual Academy (school)

GHSA Class AAAAAA Region 6

Alpharetta Raiders Centennial Knights Chattahoochee Cougars Habersham Central Raiders Johns Creek Gladiators Lambert Longhorns North Forsyth Raiders Northview Titans South Forsyth War Eagles West Forsyth Wolverines

↑ http://www.forsythnews.com/section/3/article/27437/

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