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Socastee High School

High school


Summary

High school

FieldValue
nameSocastee High School
logoSocastee High School Logo.jpg
imageSocastee_High_School.jpg
image_size200px
streetaddress4900 Socastee Boulevard
cityMyrtle Beach, South Carolina
zipcode29588
countryUnited States
districtHorry County Schools
superintendentRick Maxey
principalJeremy Rich
staff97.00 (FTE)
ceeb411470
ratio17.65
genderCoeducation
schooltypePublic secondary
grades9–12
campus_typeSuburban
slogan"Once a Brave always a Brave"
team_nameSHS Braves
school_colorsBlack and gold
newspaperThe Native Voice
yearbookThe Chief
publicationSpindles Literary Magazine
enrollment1,712 (2023–2024)
feeder_schoolsForestbrook Middle, Socastee Middle, Forestbrook Elementary, Lakewood Elementary, Socastee Elementary
homepage

Socastee High School (abbreviated SHS) is a large, three-story public high school with about 1,700 students located in Socastee, South Carolina in the Myrtle Beach metro area. It is run by Horry County Schools.

Academics

Socastee High School currently offers an IB program and several AP courses for advanced students. Socastee offers the IB Diploma Programme, and has been an IB World School since January 1997.

Sports

Socastee High currently sponsors these interscholastic teams through its athletic department for both young men and women: wrestling, basketball, athletic training, varsity cheerleading, girls' lacrosse, boys' lacrosse, golf, football, girls' tennis, swimming, volleyball, baseball, softball, cross country and men's tennis.

Awards and recognition

Socastee High School won the 1988 National High School Mock Trial Championship, held in Dallas, Texas.

In 2010, Socastee High School made an appearance in Newsweek magazine's list of America's Best High Schools.

Notable alumni

  • Kiera Cass, writer of young adult fiction, best known for The Selection Series
  • Chris Lemonis, college baseball coach
  • Wendi Nix, anchor and sports reporter for ESPN
  • Hunter Renfrow, NFL wide receiver and two-time CFP National Champion with the Clemson Tigers
  • Thad Viers, former Republican South Carolina Representative for District 68
  • Heather Ammons Crawford, South Carolina State Representative for District 68

References

References

  1. "Socastee High". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. [http://www.ibo.org/school/000958/ Socastee High School], [[International Baccalaureate Organization]]. Accessed November 12, 2007.
  3. [http://www.nationalmocktrial.org/history.cfm Participant History & Past National Winners], National High School Mock Trial Championship. Accessed July 1, 2007.
  4. (June 14, 2010). "Socastee High School makes Newsweek magazine tops in U.S. list". ncnow.com.
  5. [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/profile.asp?ID=20740 Chris Lemonis Player Card]. ''The Baseball Cube''. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
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