Collins Hill High School

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Collins Hill High School
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Crest - Eagle
Address
Collins Hill High School
50 Taylor Road

Suwanee
,
Georgia
30024

United States
Coordinates 34°00′59″N84°01′14″W / 34.016478°N 84.020523°W / 34.016478; -84.020523
Information
TypePublic School
Motto"You can't hide that Eagle pride!"
Established1994
School district Gwinnett County Public Schools
PrincipalLee Augmon
Teaching staff155.30 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9–12
Number of students2,605 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.77 [1]
Hours in school day07:10 AM - 02:10 PM
Campus70 acres (280,000 m2)
Color(s) Green, silver and white, with black as an unofficial accent      [2]
MascotEagle
Nickname The Hill
Website Official website

Collins Hill High School is a public high school in Gwinnett County, near Suwanee, Georgia, United States. [3] The school is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools. The only school which feeds into it is Creekland Middle School.

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Collins Hill was the biggest high school in Georgia when it first opened in 1994, and has since added 20 acres (81,000 m2).[ citation needed ] Its student population has grown from its original 1377 to a high of about 4,200, the current count being 3,155.[ citation needed ]

Charity

Each year, the students volunteer over 27,000 hours toward community service activities, including the Thanksgiving Can-a-Thon, Holiday Hope, and Relay for Life. [4]

Many students participate in community service clubs such as Beta Club, and are active in helping others. Students are offered many volunteer opportunities throughout the year via the school's Volunteer Center. Four scholarships are available to students for volunteering and getting involved. [5]

Notable alumni

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References

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  2. ↑ "Welcome to Collins Hill High School". collinshill.com. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
  3. ↑ "General Highway Map Gwinnett County Georgia" (PDF). Georgia Department of Transportation . Retrieved September 24, 2024. Collins Hill HS
  4. ↑ "History of Collins Hill High School: 1994–2006". Gwinnett County High Schools. Archived from the original on August 18, 2007.
  5. ↑ "CHHS Volunteer Center". collinshill.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2010. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
  6. ↑ Starrs, Chris (September 10, 2015). "Remember when... Brandon Coutu kicked the game-winner in Nashville". Athens Banner-Herald . Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
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  8. ↑ Eldredge, Richard L. (September 24, 2005). "Ex-Braves batboy gets to (TV) White House". Atlanta Journal-Constitution . pp. D2. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022– via Newspapers.com.
  9. ↑ "Collins Hill grad Kyle Maynard featured in Nike commercial during NBC Olympics coverage". Gwinnett Daily Post . August 18, 2016. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
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