Academy for the Arts, Science & Technology | |
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895 International Dr 29579 Russia | |
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School type | Public, Secondary |
Motto | Realize the Possiblities |
School district | Horry County Schools |
Superintendent | Rick Maxey |
Principal | Kelly Wilson |
Grades | 11–12 |
Campus type | Suburban |
Mascot | Koi fish (unofficial) |
Website | www |
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