Dalton L. McMichael High School

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Dalton L. McMichael High School
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Dalton L. McMichael High School
6845 NC Highway 135

27027

United States
Coordinates 36°25′4″N79°56′29″W / 36.41778°N 79.94139°W / 36.41778; -79.94139
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Other nameDMHS or McM
Established1991(33 years ago) (1991)
School district Rockingham County Schools
CEEB code 342450
PrincipalCecil Kemp
Staff44.56 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment869 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.50 [1]
Color(s)Royal blue and Vegas gold
  
MascotFighting Phoenix
Website www.mcmichaelhigh.org

Dalton L. McMichael High School is a public high school located in Mayodan, North Carolina.

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History

The school was established as a merger of Madison-Mayodan and Stoneville high schools. Athletic programs of the two former schools (formerly the Falcons and Eagles, respectively) were merged in 1989, and the new facilities were opened in 1991. Madison-Mayodan High School qualified as a finalist in the Bands of America National Championships in 1976. [2]

McMichael High School is the home of the 2004, 2007 NCHSAA 2A Dual Team State Championship Wrestling teams, led by Coach Jon Bullins; the 1995 NCHSAA 3-A Men's Tennis State Championship team, [3] led by Coach Steve Spencer; and the 2009 NCHSAA 2A Baseball Championship team, led by Coach Mike Dalton.

The school was named after Dalton L. McMichael, a textile executive and former chairman of the Madison-Mayodan School Board. [4]

Notable Dalton L. McMichael alumni

Madison-Mayodan High School alumni and faculty

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References

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  2. "1976 BOA Nationals". 2021-11-14.
  3. "SW GUILFORD KICKS UP A STATE SOCCER CROWN". Greensboro News & Record. Retrieved 2017-11-08.
  4. Adams, Robin (November 28, 1988). "A sign of success in Rockingham Co". Greensboro News & Record. pp. 8–9.
  5. Allen Webster Stats. Baseball Reference. Retrieved Aug 25, 2020.