Hilton Head Island High School

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Hilton Head Island High School
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Entrance to Hilton Head Island High School in 2024
Location
Hilton Head Island High School
70 Wilborn Road

29926

United States
Coordinates 32°13′09″N80°43′53″W / 32.2193°N 80.7314°W / 32.2193; -80.7314
Information
School type Public high school
School district Beaufort County School District
SuperintendentFrank Rodriguez
CEEB code 411033
PrincipalSteven Schidrich
Teaching staff100.00 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9–12
Enrollment1,317 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio13.17 [1]
Color(s)Navy and light blue
  
MascotSeahawk
Feeder schoolsH.H.I. Middle
H.H.I. Elementary
H.H.I. School for the Creative Arts
Website hhihs.beaufortschools.net

Hilton Head Island High School (shortened to Hilton Head High, HHIHS, or HHH) is a public high school within the Beaufort County School District, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States. The school serves students on the island in addition to some students living in Bluffton through the Beaufort County School District "school choice program".

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Academics

Hilton Head Island High School is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. [2] The school is partnered with the International Baccalaureate Programme.

Athletics

Hilton Head Island High School competes at the Class AAAA level in the South Carolina High School League. The school fields teams for boys in football, wrestling, basketball, swimming, cross country, track & field, lacrosse, tennis, and golf; and for girls in cheerleading, volleyball, basketball, swimming, cross country, track & field, lacrosse, tennis, and golf. The Seahawks have won the S.C. Athletic Administrator Association's Carlisle Cup for eight consecutive years (up to the 2017–18 school year). [3]

Controversies

In May 2025, a 32-year-old dance teacher at Hilton Head Island High School was charged with sexual battery of a student after being placed on leave for an affair off-campus. [4]

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hilton Head Island High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
  2. "404 - South Carolina Department of Education - 8/14/21 8:48 AM" (PDF).{{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  3. "Seahawks Win 8th Straight Carlisle Cup; Sharks 2nd In Class 3A". LowcoSports. June 8, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  4. Hummer, Kris; Davis, Andrew; Young, Natasha (May 1, 2025). "HHI High School teacher accused of inappropriate relationship with student". WSAV-TV . Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  5. "Born a Seahawk: Poona Ford". Local Life. March 29, 2019. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  6. McDowell, San (January 11, 2011). "Latest trade makes Kelly optimistic: Former HHH baseball standout now member of Rangers organization". The Island Packet . Retrieved June 28, 2015.
  7. Sulkowski, Frank (June 11, 2020). "Hilton Head's Carmen Mlodzinski selected in First Round of MLB Draft". WJCL. Retrieved April 29, 2023.
  8. "Sean O'Haire's Final Fight Was One He Couldn't Win". PostandCourier.com. September 13, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
  9. "Remembering Wayne Simmons: From Low Bottom to the Super Bowl". Lombardi Ave. June 22, 2013. Retrieved April 19, 2022.
  10. Parks, Chris (December 11, 2021). "Jaylen Sneed named Mr. Football in South Carolina for 2021". wbtw.com. Retrieved July 15, 2022.