East Wake High School

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East Wake iTech & Design Magnet High School
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East Wake High School
5101 Rolesville Road

27591

United States
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Former namesVaiden Whitley High School
Type Public high school
Established1977(47 years ago) (1977)
School district Wake County Public School System
SuperintendentDr. Robert P. Taylor
CEEB code 344260
PrincipalStacey Alston
Staff91.89 (FTE) [1]
Grades912
Enrollment1,646 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.91 [1]
Classes offeredArts, Engineering Systems, Health Sciences, Integrated Technology
ScheduleBlock, 4-period
Hours in school dayMondayFriday, 7:25am2:18pm
Color(s)Blue and gold
  
AthleticsEast Wake High School Athletics
Mascot Warrior
YearbookThe Shield
Programs AP, CTE
Website wcpss.net/eastwakehs

East Wake iTech & Design Magnet High School (formerly known as Vaiden Whitley High School) is a public high school located in Wendell, North Carolina, in the United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System. The school serves the Wake County towns of Wendell and Zebulon as well as the surrounding unincorporated parts of eastern Wake County.

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