Jacksonville High School (North Carolina)

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Jacksonville High School
Address
Jacksonville High School (North Carolina)
1021 Henderson Drive


United States
Coordinates 34°47′02″N77°25′38″W / 34.78389°N 77.42722°W / 34.78389; -77.42722
Information
Type Public
Motto“Forward Ever, Backwards Never”
School district Onslow County Schools
CEEB code 341950
PrincipalBrenda Hermann
Teaching staff73.01 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,449 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio19.85 [1]
Color(s)Red and white
  
Athletics conference3A Coastal Conference
Team nameCardinals, Lady Cards
Website www.onslow.k12.nc.us/jacksonvillehs

Jacksonville High School (JHS) is an International Baccalaureate high school located in Jacksonville, North Carolina for students in grades 912. [2] [3]

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Academics

Jacksonville High School offers regular, honors, advanced placement, and International Baccalaureate program courses. The course of study usually follows a certain career path determined by the student, upon which they obtain a concentration. Academics are based on an unweighted 4.0 scale and a class rank is also determined by these standards. [4]

Athletics

Jacksonville High School is in the 3A Coastal Conference with other area schools. There have been many accomplishments in every sport offered, i.e.: Men's soccer 2012 State Champions, and 2013 State Runners-Up. Home games are within the facilities on the campus. [5] Women's soccer 2024 State Champions.

Notable alumni

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