Glencoe High School (Alabama)
| Glencoe High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
|
803 Lonesome Bend Road Glencoe, Alabama 35905 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Etowah County Schools |
| Principal | Charlton Giles |
| Faculty | 24 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 339[1] |
| Color(s) | Black and Gold |
| Athletics conference | AHSAA, Class 3A |
| Nickname | Yellow Jackets |
| Website | http://ghs.ecboe.org/ |
Glencoe High School is a public high school, located in Glencoe, Alabama, United States serving approximately 339 students in grades nine through twelve. The school is part of the Etowah County Schools.[1]
The school is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.[2]
Athletics
Athletic teams are called the Yellow Jackets and the official school colors are black and gold. The Glencoe football team won the Class 2A state championship in 1973.[3] They won regional championships in 1978, 1979, 1981, 1995, 1996, and 2014.[3]
Band
The Glencoe High School Band performed at the 2014 Sugar Bowl.[4]
Alumni
Notable alumni of Glencoe High School include:
- Shannon Camper (class of 1998), Miss Alabama 2004[5]
- Jana Sanderson (class of 1997), Miss Alabama 2000[6]
References
- 1 2 "Glencoe High School". Best High Schools. U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Institution Summary". International Registry for Accreditation. Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- 1 2 "Glencoe Yellow Jackets". Alabama High School Football Historical Society. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ↑ Thornton, William (December 23, 2013). "Glencoe High School Band, one of three from Alabama, performing at Sugar Bowl". AL.com. Retrieved July 26, 2014.
- ↑ "Camper-Gryska". The Gadsden Times. Gadsden, AL. September 26, 2005. Retrieved July 17, 2014.
- ↑ Brehm, Jackie (June 7, 2007). "10 reasons to be interested in the Miss Alabama Pageant". The Gadsden Times. Gadsden, AL. p. C1. Retrieved July 25, 2014.
External links
Coordinates: 33°58′04″N 85°56′08″W / 33.9677°N 85.9356°W
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