- Clinton High School (Clinton, Mississippi)
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Clinton High School Location Clinton, Mississippi Information School type Public School district Clinton Public School District Faculty 60 Grades 10-12 Hours in school day 8:25 to 3:40 Color(s) Red and Black Mascot Arrows Clinton High School is a secondary school located in Clinton, Mississippi.
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Administration
Superintendent: Dr. Phllip G. Burchfield
Principal: Dr. Eddie J. Peasant
Assistant Principal: Kelly Heath
Assistant Principal: Areda Cockrell-Harris
Athletic Director: Scott Brown
Career Complex Director: Margera HarrisFormer Superintendent Tommie Henderson was named 2007-2008 Mississippi Association of School Administrators' Superintendent of the Year.[1]
Demographics
There were a total of 1,093 students enrolled in Clinton High School during the 2006-2007 school year. The gender makeup of the school during the 2006-2007 school year was 52% female and 48% male. The racial makeup of the school during the 2006-2007 school year was 54% White, 43% African American, 2% Asian, 1% Hispanic and 1 student who is Native American.[2]
Athletics
Clinton Arrows participate in the following sports:
- Baseball - Arrows Baseball team official Web site
- Basketball - Boys - Arrows Basketball team official Web site
- Basketball - Girls - Lady Arrows Basketball team official Web site
- Bowling - Arrows Bowling team official Web site
- Cheerleaders - Arrows Cheerleading team official Web site
- Cross Country - Arrows Cross Country team official Web site
- Fastpitch Softball - Arrows Fastpitch Softball team official Web site
- Football - Arrows Football team official Web site
- Golf - Arrows Golf team official Web site
- Powerlifting - Arrows Powerlifting official Web site
- Slowpitch Softball - Arrows Slowpitch Softball team official Web site
- Soccer - Boys - Arrows Soccer team official Web site
- Soccer - Girls - Lady Arrows Soccer team official Web site
- Swimming - Arrows Swim team official Web site
- Tennis - Arrows Tennis team official Web site
- Track - Arrows Track team official Web site
- Volleyball - Arrows Volleyball team official Web site
Please visit the Arrows Athletics directory page for a complete listings of athletic programs throughout the Clinton Public School District.[3]
Championships and awards
- The Clinton High School Arrows soccer team won the class 5A state championship 1991,1993,1994,1996,1997,2005, 2006, 2009
- The Clinton High School Lady Kingpins bowling team won the state championship in 2007 and 2008.
- The Clinton High School Lady Arrows basketball team won the state championship in 2005.
- The Clinton High School Boys Cross Country team won the 5A state championship in 2010.
- Clinton High School was designated as a National Blue Ribbon School in 1982-1983.[4]
- Clinton High School was one of only 50 in the nation to earn a Siemens Foundation Award for Advanced Placement in 2009, for the high quality of its college prep courses and instructors.[5]
AP Courses Offered
- AP Calculus
- AP Biology
- AP English III (Language)
- AP English IV (Literature)
- AP Chemistry
- AP European History
- AP United States History
- AP United States Government
Attaché Show Choir
Clinton's Attaché Show Choir has been considered one of the top show choirs in the nation for several years now.[6][7] Clinton Attaché has been under the direction of David and Mary Fehr. Since 1992, Attaché has won 50 out of 55 Grand Champion titles and had won the last 22 consecutive competitions, which was the longest winning streak in the history of show choir, before placing 2nd at Sullivan in 2008. Attaché is composed of 43 singers and dancers, 13 pit members, and 15 crew members. The pit is directed by Max Lyle, and the crew is directed by Deborah Morgan. Attaché also has been the host of Show Choir Nationals in Nashville, TN.
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Coordinates: 32°20′38″N 90°18′46″W / 32.34389°N 90.31278°W
Categories:- High schools in Mississippi
- Blue Ribbon schools in Mississippi
- Schools in Hinds County, Mississippi
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