Asheboro High School

Infobox Education in the United States
name= Asheboro High School


imagesize= 320x295
areacode= 336
phone= 625-6185
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motto=
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streetaddress= 1221 South Park Street
city= Asheboro
state= North Carolina
zipcode= 27203
email=
url= http://www.asheboro.k12.nc.us/ahs/
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schoolboard=
affiliation=
superintendent= Diane L. Frost, Ph.D.
principal= Larry Riggan, Ed.D.
viceprincipal= Kemper Fitch, John Eggleston, Dee Bulla
administrator=
schooltype= High school
grades= 9-12
area=
mascot= Blue Comet
teamname= Blue Comets
colors= Royal Blue and White
founded=
enrollment= 1,307
enrollment_as_of= 11/12/2006

Asheboro High School is a high school in the Asheboro City Schools system of Asheboro, North Carolina, United States.

Overview

Asheboro High School is the only high school in the Asheboro City Schools District. The current campus was constructed between 1949 and 1959, with a major addition to the gymnasium made in 1980 and further renovations made in the early 1990s. The recent annexation of the Sir Robert Motel has expanded space for classes and a "Professional Development Center" (nicknamed the Comet Corner). The student body consists of approximately 1,300 students.

Athletics

Asheboro High School's mascot is the Blue Comet. They play in the NCHSAA's 3-A division.

Football

The Blue Comets have been Mid-Piedmont 3-A Conference champions four times in 1981, 1985, 1989, and most recently in 2006.

External links

* [http://www.asheboro.k12.nc.us/ahs/ Official website]
* [http://www.visitasheboronc.com/ Official Visitor Information]