Hendersonville High School (North Carolina)

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Hendersonville High School
Address
Hendersonville High School (North Carolina)
1 Bearcat Boulevard

,
28791

United States
Coordinates 35°19′16″N82°27′51″W / 35.3212°N 82.4642°W / 35.3212; -82.4642
Information
School type Public
MottoDedicated to the Sanctity of Child Personality
Established1901(123 years ago) (1901)
School district Henderson County Public Schools
CEEB code 341800
PrincipalLaura Bruegger
Teaching staff45.40 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment784 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.27 [1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Red and white
  
MascotBearcats
Website hendersoncountypublicschoolsnc.org/hhs/

Hendersonville High School is a high school located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. The school is adjacent to Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital and Highway 25.

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Overview and history

Hendersonville High School is a public school that was chartered in 1901 and then moved into its present facility in 1926. The site of this school was once a plum thicket.

Grade range

Hendersonville High School serves grades 9 through 12.

Schedule

Students in Hendersonville High School attend seven classes per day, one home room class, and one lunch break. This school's schedule type is inconsistent with other area schools who operate on the "block" system. If a minimum of 24 credits are earned, seniors may excuse the final two periods of the day. Junior and senior students may take classes offered at Blue Ridge Community College if they earn and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above, or get a guidance reference.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hendersonville High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 2, 2024.