Plymouth High School | |
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Location | |
800 East Main Street Plymouth, North Carolina 27962 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°52′11″N 76°44′16″W / 35.86972°N 76.73778°W / 35.86972; -76.73778 |
Information | |
Type | Comprehensive public high school |
School district | Washington County Schools |
Superintendent | Delila Jackson |
CEEB code | 343145 |
Principal | Ivry Cheeks |
Faculty | 41 |
Teaching staff | 17.87 (FTE) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 260 (2023–2024) |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.55 |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Blue, gold, white |
Mascot | Vikings |
Feeder schools | Plymouth Elementary School |
Website | www |
Plymouth High School is a public high school located in Plymouth, North Carolina, United States. It is one of two high schools, along with Creswell High School, that are a part of Washington County Schools. It became Washington County High School. The student body is predominantly African American. Panthers are the school mascot.
Football
The Plymouth Vikings football team had an active streak of making the NCHSAA State 1-A football championship game in five consecutive years (2012–2016), and made six appearances overall. The team won championships in 2007, 2012, and 2015.
Accident
On July 30, 1997, ten members of the Plymouth High School marching band were killed when their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck while returning to band camp from their lunch break.
Notable alumni
- William Barber II — Protestant minister and political activist
- Charles Bowser — former NFL linebacker
- Don Brown — author and attorney
References
- ^ "Plymouth High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 15, 2024.
- Plymouth High School, Plymouth NC. Washingtonco.k12.nc.us. Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- Washington County Schools, Plymouth NC. Washingtonco.k12.nc.us. Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- "Washington County High School". U.S. News & World Report.
- "Washington County (Plymouth, NC) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more".
- "Washington County AD is coach's coach".
- 10 Plymouth High School Students Killed In.... WRAL.com (1997-07-30). Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- Plymouth Students Remembered in Memorial Service. WRAL.com (1997-08-07). Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- 10 TEENAGERS KILLED IN N.C. ROAD COLLISION. – Free Online Library. Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- Articles about Passing Zone – Orlando Sentinel. Articles.orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
- Meehan, Mary. (1993-09-16) Articles about Summer Band Camp – Orlando Sentinel. Articles.orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
External links
35°52′13″N 76°44′18″W / 35.8702°N 76.7384°W / 35.8702; -76.7384
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