Hewitt-Trussville High School

Hewitt-Trussville High School is a high school located in Trussville, Alabama. The school was named after Robert Hewitt, who was school superintendent in 1969. Hewitt-Trussville has several varsity sports teams, including baseball, football, basketball, soccer, golf, wrestling, cross-country, indoor and outdoor track and field, cheerleading, and volleyball. The school also has several reputable electives and extra-curricular activities. The fomer R.G. Hewitt High School was located where Hewitt Trussville Middle School is currently. The new high school building was constructed in 1984, but a newer facility is currently being built off of Deerfoot Parkway in Trussville. [http://www.trussvillecityschools.com/Linked%20Documents/Community%20News/TIMELINE.pdf]

Notable alumni

*Mike Mordecai, a right-handed hitting infielder in Major League Baseball who most recently played for the Florida Marlins.
*Jay Barker, quarterback for the University of Alabama football team. Helped win the 1992 National Championship vs. Miami.
*Brandon Cox, quarterback for the Auburn Tigers football team.
*Justin Wood, 2002 graduate, Cosmopolitan Magazine's 2005 Mr. Alabama, and winner of ABC's "I Survived a Japanese Game Show".

Alma mater

The alma mater of Hewitt-Trussville is sung to the tune of God of Our Fathers, an English hymn. The lyrics are:

Dear Hewitt-Trussville, proudly now we stand
For the finest high school in our noble land.
Our hearts beat high with pride at Hewitt's name,
And cherish too her glory and her fame.

References

External links

* [http://www.trussvillecityschools.com/HTHS/ Hewitt-Trussville High Website]