Greenwood High School (Kentucky)

Infobox School
name = Greenwood High School
name2=Greenwood High School, Bowling Green, KY
motto= Good Discipline + Good Planning + Good Teaching = Good Learning
established= 1990
type=High School
streetaddress = 5065 Scottsville Road
city = Bowling Green
state = KY
zipcode = 42104
faculty = 72
enrollment = c. 1700
nickname = Gators
principal = Mark Davis

Greenwood High School (often referred to as GHS) is a 4-year high school in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. It is presently one of three high schools serving the [http://www.warren.k12.ky.us/ Warren County Public School System] . As of 2007, GHS currently serves about 1600 students and employs about 72 teachers.

Basketball

*2007-2008 Season- The '07-'08 men's basketball team was very successful with an overall record of 24-11 and a Region 4 Championship to earn a trip to the Boys Sweet Sixteen Basketball Tournament at Rupp Arena in Lexington, KY. The region games were (in order), GHS vs. Franklin Simpson (46-31), GHS vs. Barren County (67-65), GHS vs. Bowling Green (57-49). This was the team's second appearance at Rupp Arena; they lost to Paducah Tilghman (53-77).

Football

*2007- This tied Greenwood Football's most successful season with an overall record of 5-6 and a district record of 3-2 which led to the football team's first District 2 Championship win.
*2008- In progress.

oftball

The Lady Gator Softball team has been a very solid program since the school opened, with 11 District 14 championships, 8 Region 4 championships, one time State Runner-up, and back-to-back State Championships. They are the second team in Kentucky's high school softball history to receive back-to-back State Championships. The team is coached by Penny Reece.
*1997- State Runner-Ups
*2003- 3rd place at State
*2006- 5th place at State
*2007- State Champions
*2008- State Champions

Volleyball

*2007- The Greenwood Volleyball team had a good season with 32 wins and 9 losses. They were the 12th District Champions and 4th Region Champions. The team made an appearance at the Volleyball State Tournament, won against Letcher Country Central, but lost to Assumption. They are 6 time 12th District Champions and 5 time 4th Region Champions.

occer

*Men- 11 time 8th District Champions, 4 time Region 4 Champions, 2 time Sectional Champions, final four appearance, and one time State Runner-Ups.

*Women- 8 time 8th District Champions, 5 time Region 4 Champions, 5 time Sub-Sectional Champions, 5 time Sectional Champs, and 5 State Final Four appearances.

Other Sports

*Track & Cross Country
*Tennis
*Golf
*Cheerleading
*Dance Team
*Lacrosse

Greenwood High School Marching Band

The Greenwood High School Marching Band is a "Tradition committed to excellence." The band has been competing since 1990 and has made two State Final appearances. Year to year they have been successful in their regular season performances and quarterfinal performances. The marching band also serves as a pep band for the football team, performs at halftime during football games, represents Greenwood in community parades, has competed nationally at Bands of America, and represented Kentucky in the World War II Memorial Dedication in Washington, D.C. (2004)
*Band Director: Brian Morrison
*Assistant Director: Chris Cecil

Notable Alumni

*Corey Hart- Milwaukee Brewers Outfielder

External links

* [http://www.gwhs.warren.k12.ky.us/ home page]
* [http://www.publicschoolreview.com/school_ov/school_id/33444 publicschoolreview.com]
* [http://greenwoodhigh.com]