Alcoa High School

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Alcoa High School
Location
Alcoa High School
Alcoa
,
Blount County
,
Tennessee

United States
Coordinates 35°47′32″N83°58′47″W / 35.79222°N 83.97972°W / 35.79222; -83.97972
Information
TypePublic School
Motto"Achieving High Standards"
School districtAlcoa City Schools
PrincipalCaleb Tipton
Staff47.00 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment701 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.91 [1]
Color(s)   Maroon and Gray
MascotTornadoes
Rival Maryville High School
Website https://www.alcoahighschool.com

Alcoa High School is a 9-12 public high school located in Alcoa, Tennessee. It is the only high school in the Alcoa City Schools system. Recently moved into the NEW Alcoa High School. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). [2] The school is built on a Superfund site.

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Academics

Alcoa High School currently uses a block schedule for their classes.

There are three foreign languages offered at Alcoa High School including German, Russian, and Spanish. [3]

Alcoa currently offers various AP courses, such as Statistics, United States History, United States Government, World Geography, and English, as well as several dual enrollment courses in cooperation with Pellissippi State Community College and Maryville College.

Clubs & Activities

Some clubs and activities offered at Alcoa High School include: Band, Key Club, Tech Team, FCA, Scholar's Bowl, Choir, Drama Club, Step Team and various others.

Athletics

Alcoa's athletic teams are known as the "Tornadoes." The athletic director is Josh Stephens.

Notable alumni

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