Bunker Hill High School

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Bunker Hill High School
Address
Bunker Hill High School
4675 Oxford School Road

28610

United States
Coordinates 35°45′13″N81°07′13″W / 35.7537°N 81.1202°W / 35.7537; -81.1202
Information
Type Public
Established1954(70 years ago) (1954)
CEEB code 340745
PrincipalPreston Clarke
Faculty66
Teaching staff46.01 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment828 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio18.00 [1]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Cardinal red and black
  
Nickname Bears
YearbookBunHiHi
Website bunkerhill.catawbaschools.net

Bunker Hill High School is a public high school located in Claremont, North Carolina, United States. [2] It is part of the Catawba County Schools district. The school was built for $359,530 and dedicated April 1, 1955. [3]

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Athletics

Bunker Hill is a part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 2A school. It is a member of the Catawba Valley Athletic 2A Conference. The school colors are cardinal red and black, and its team name are the Bears.

Sports teams at Bunker Hill include baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track & field, volleyball and wrestling.

NCHSAA State Championships
SportYear
Cheerleading2021 (Small Varsity Non-Tumble D2)
Boys Cross Country1990 (1A/2A)

Notable alumni

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