Gallatin High School

Gallatin High School

Infobox HighSchool
name = Gallatin High School


motto = "Green Wave Pride"
established =
type = public school
head = Ron Becker, Principal
city = Gallatin
state = Tennessee
country = United States
coordinates =
campus =
students = 1,400
free_label = Mascot
free = Green Wave
colors = green & gold
homepage = http://ghs.sumnerschools.org/

Gallatin High School (GHS), located at 700 Dan P. Herron Drive, city-state|Gallatin| Tennessee, is a public high school. Ron Becker is the current Principal.

History

The Zebra Swallowtail Butterfly was chosen as the state butterfly of Tennessee by students in Sherrill Charlton's biology class at the school and was made official in 1994. [cite web
last = Birkitt
first =Judi McIntyre
title =Rob Simbeck. Tennessee State Symbols. Second edition. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2002. xvi + 155 pp. Bibliographical references, illustrations, index. $15.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-57233-184-6.
work =Review of Rob Simbeck, Tennessee State Symbols
publisher =H-Net
url =http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=178621046324328
accessdate = 2007-10-29 ] [cite encyclopedia
last = Simbeck
first = Rob
title = Tennessee State Symbols
encyclopedia = Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture
publisher = The Tennessee Historical Society
url = http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/imagegallery.php?EntryID=T067
accessdate = 2007-10-29 ]

Notable alumni

*Kimberley Locke, singer; "American Idol" contestant
*Brent Alexander, former NFL player; Cardinals, Panthers, Steelers, Giants
*Ray Oldham, former NFL player; Colts, Steelers, Giants, Lions
*Eddie Sherlin, former minor league baseball player; Pirates and Reds; movie made regarding historic basketball game he played in that moved racial barriers
*Chuck Wagner, actor

References

*"Sumner County Fact Book 2007-2008". "The News Examiner" & "The Hendersonville Star News". 2007.

External links

* [http://ghs.sumnerschools.org/ Official website of Gallatin High School]
* [http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=470402001659&ID=470402001659 Institute of Education Sciences]


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