Forrest School (Chapel Hill, Tennessee)

Forrest School
Class, Pride, Tradition
Location
310 N. Horton Parkway Chapel Hill, Tennessee 37034 United States
Coordinates	35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W / 35.63000; -86.69056Coordinates: 35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W / 35.63000; -86.69056
Information
Type	Public
School district	Marshall County School District
Principal	Davy McClaran
Grades	7 to 12
Color(s)	Blue and White
Athletics conference	TSSAA
Mascot	Rockets
Yearbook	The Forrester
Website	fhs.marshall.k12tn.net

Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School District. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12. It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general and first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, who was born in Chapel Hill.

History

Forrest School was a K-12 school until Chapel Hill Elementary School was established to serve grades K-5.

Forrest has gone through several building additions since it was established. The latest was in 2007 which included additional classrooms, a band room, and a football stadium.

Athletics

Forrest High School competes in TSSAA's Division 1, Class A.

Boys

Girls

State Championships

1998 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building^[1]
2006 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building^[1]
2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball^[2]
2008 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball^[2]
2014 TSSAA Class A-AA Wrestling, 195 lb. Weight Class - Tyler McClendon^[2]
2015 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball^[2]

State Awards

2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball, State Tournament Most Valuable Player - Gabby Bussell^[2]
2010 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball, Miss Basketball - Beth Hawn^[2]

Band

2007 Division 1 State Marching Band Champions^[3]

Clubs

Art Club
Beta Club
Drama Club
FBLA
FCA
FCCLA
FFA
Leo Club
Student Council

Notable alumni

Mike Minor, professional baseball player with the Kansas City Royals organization

References

1 2 "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
1 2 3 4 5 6 "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
↑ "http://www.riverdaleband.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Div-1-2007-Finals.pdf" (PDF). riverdaleband.com. Retrieved 8 June 2016. External link in |title= (help)

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