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Brandon High School (Mississippi)


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nameBrandon High School
mottoDeveloping Our Gifts to Serve by Going the Extra Mile
location3090 Highway 18
Brandon, MS 39042
countryUnited States of America
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established
founder
districtRankin County School District
authority
oversight
principalBryan Marshall
head
staff105.00 (FTE)
ratio15.67
grades9-12
genderCo-educational
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enrollment1,645 (2023–2024)
colorsRed, White, Black, and Gray
team_nameBulldogs
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websiteBrandon High School

Brandon, MS 39042

Brandon High School is a suburban public high school located in Brandon, Mississippi, United States. BHS serves grades 9 through 12 and is part of the Rankin County School District, serving students in the Brandon zone.

Athletics

Brandon athletic teams compete in Mississippi High School Athletics Association 7A Region 3.

State championships

Volleyball

  • 2017 Mississippi 6A State Champions
  • 2018 Mississippi 6A State Champions

Baseball

  • 1967 Mississippi A State Champions
  • 2024 Mississippi 7A State Champions

Track and Field

  • 2001 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2003 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2004 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2005 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2006 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2010 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions
  • 2010 Girls Mississippi 5A State Champions

Soccer

  • 2001–2002 Boys Mississippi 5A State Champions

Demographics

As of the 2023–24, 824 of Brandon students identified as male, and 821 identified as female. 945 identified as White, 574 identified as Black, 13 identified as Asian, 22 identified as Hispanic, and 91 identified as more than one race.

Performing arts

The school has two competitive show choirs, the mixed-gender "Brio" and the all-female "Bellas". In 2020, Brio won a competition in Madison, Connecticut.

Notable alumni

  • Demario Davis, NFL linebacker for the New Orleans Saints
  • J. T. Ginn, NCAA pitcher for the Mississippi State Bulldogs
  • Michael Guest, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Mississippi's 3rd Congressional District
  • Brent Leach, former MLB pitcher
  • Jonathan Mingo, Professional Football Player for the Dallas Cowboys
  • Gardner Minshew, NFL quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs
  • Mary Ann Mobley, American actress, television personality, and first Miss America from Mississippi
  • Jerious Norwood, former NFL running back
  • Will Rogers, current quarterback of the Washington Huskies.
  • Barry Wesson, former MLB outfielder

References

References

  1. "BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. "Team Preview - Brandon Bulldogs".
  3. "Brandon wins 2017 MHSAA Class III Volleyball Championship – Mississippi High School Activities Association".
  4. "Brandon wins Class III volleyball championship – Mississippi High School Activities Association".
  5. "Baseball champions – Mississippi High School Activities Association".
  6. "Track Champions". Mississippi High School Activities Association.
  7. "SCC: Viewing School - Brandon High School".
  8. "SCC: Daniel Hand Connecticut Classic 2020".
  9. (October 9, 2019). "Demario Davis celebrates fellow Brandon High grad Gardner Minshew with epic shirt".
  10. Horka, Tyler. "Brandon's J.T. Ginn chooses Mississippi State over L.A. Dodgers".
  11. Lasseter, Cheryl. "Mississippi Strong: Brandon MLB player turns to ministry".
  12. "Jerious Norwood, Brandon, Running Back".
  13. "Barry Wesson Stats, Fantasy & News".
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