Harrison High School (Georgia)
For schools with a similar name, see Harrison High School (disambiguation).
| Harrison High School | |
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| Address | |
4500 Due West Road Kennesaw, Georgia 30152 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°58′01″N 84°40′59″W / 33.966965°N 84.682965°W / 33.966965; -84.682965Coordinates: 33°58′01″N 84°40′59″W / 33.966965°N 84.682965°W / 33.966965; -84.682965 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1991 |
| School district | Cobb County School District |
| Principal | Ashlynn Campbell |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,990 (2015-16)[1] |
| Color(s) | Kelly green, white, and navy blue |
| Nickname | Hoyas |
| Rival | Allatoona High School Kennesaw Mountain High School |
| Information | (678) 594-8104 |
| Website | Carl Harrison High School |
Carl Harrison High School is a grades 9-12 public high school in Kennesaw, Georgia, United States. The school has scored above the state average on the Georgia High School Graduation Test since it was built in 1991. It has also achieved an AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) National Certification, in which schools are evaluated annually on rigorous national standards.
Contents
1 Athletics
1.1 Football
1.2 Lacrosse
1.3 Soccer
1.4 Baseball
1.5 Cheerleading
1.6 Golf
2 Music
2.1 Band program
3 Notable alumni
4 References
5 External links
Athletics
Football
Lacrosse
Soccer
The 2007 men's varsity team won the 5A state championship with a 1-0 victory over Chattahoochee High School. The team finished ranked #11 nationally.[citation needed]
The 2011 Lady Hoyas took the 5A state championship.[2][citation needed]
Baseball
In 1998 and 2010 the baseball team won the state championship title.[3][citation needed]
Cheerleading
Golf
The boys' golf team has won three state championships (2002, 2008, and 2010).[4][citation needed]
The girls' golf team at Harrison also won the state championship in 2000.[citation needed]
Music
Band program
Harrison performing at BOA Atlanta 2008.
The inaugural year of the band program was 1991.
Notable alumni
 | This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability or notability policies. (February 2016) |
Jon Abbate - former NFL player for the Houston Texans, Washington Redskins, and New Orleans Saints
Darvin Adams - former wide receiver for Auburn University and the Carolina Panthers
Joe Bendik - MLS goalie for Orlando City SC
Bradford Cox - musician, founder of Deerhunter and Atlas Sound
Adam Everett - former professional baseball player for the Houston Astros, Minnesota Twins, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians
Paul Oliver - former NFL player for the San Diego Chargers
Corey Patterson - former professional baseball player, third overall pick in the 1998 MLB Draft
Eric Patterson - former professional baseball player
Lockett Pundt - musician, guitarist for Deerhunter, founder of Lotus Plaza
Brian Rogers - former professional baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Ollie Schniederjans - professional golfer on the PGA Tour
Rich Shertenlieb - radio personality
Justin Fields - football player for the Georgia Bulldogs
References
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^ Harrison hoya soccer. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.harrisonhoyasoccer.com/
^ Harrison hoya baseball. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.harrisonbaseball.org/
^ "Harrison Golf". Archived from the original on 2013-07-05. Retrieved 2012-09-14.
External links
- Carl Harrison High School
