Towers High School
| Towers High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3919 Brookcrest Circle Decatur, Georgia United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°44′50″N 84°14′12″W / 33.747189°N 84.236628°WCoordinates: 33°44′50″N 84°14′12″W / 33.747189°N 84.236628°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Titan Way" |
| Established | 1964 |
| School district | DeKalb County School System |
| Principal | Vincent Denson |
| Enrollment | 1116 |
| Color(s) | Maroon and white |
| Mascot | Titans |
| Website | Towers High School |
Towers High School (THS) is a high school in Decatur, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the DeKalb County School System. The school was built in 1966 and includes 9th through 12th grades.
School activities
The school offers Air Force Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (AFJROTC GA-955) National Champions 2001 Armed Regulation Drill, Art Club, Beta Club, Career Discovery (Mentoring), Drama Club, Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA), Forensics Club, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Japanese/Anime Club, Literary Magazine, Mu Alpha Theta (Math Club), National Honor Society, and others.[1]
Athletics
The school's sports teams are named the Titans.
Both the boys' and girls' basketball teams have won two championships in a span of six years.
Towers High School recently re-formed a tennis and volleyball team.
Towers' wrestling team dominated the wrestling program in Dekalb County for 36 years. The Titans have one state title to their credit, but Towers holds the county top ten finishing at the state championship 32 times. The school has had 28 state champions, 52 county champions and multiple area champions.
Notable alumni
- Jacquees, singer,songwriter
- DaNorris Searcy, safety, Tennessee Titan
References
- ↑ Tower High School Activities retrieved 2008-09-30