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Parkview High School | |
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![]() Panorama of the front of the main building, August 2013 | |
Location | |
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Coordinates | 33°51′34″N84°06′50″W / 33.859481°N 84.113928°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1976 |
School district | Gwinnett County Public Schools |
Principal | David T. Smith |
Staff | 178.40 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 3,279 (2023–2024) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.38 [1] |
Campus | Suburban |
Color(s) | Orange, White, and Blue |
Athletics conference | GHSA AAAAAAA |
Mascot | Panther |
Newspaper | The Parkview Pantera |
Website | www |
Parkview High School is a public high school located near Lilburn in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States. It is operated by Gwinnett County Public Schools. The current principal is David T. Smith.
Parkview High School has a student council composed of class officers and student council representatives. The student council maintains contact with the Georgia House representative and takes a trip to the State Capitol once a year.
The Parkview Pantera is a student newspaper published between 4 and 7 times per school year. Parkview students write articles and lay out the paper under the guidance of the newspaper teacher. Numerous Pantera staff members have gone on to study journalism in college.
Parkview was recognized by the Department of Education as a Blue Ribbon School for the 1984-1985 school year. [2]
In 2005, Parkview High School Band was awarded the John Philip Sousa Foundation's Sudler Flag of Honor. Parkview is one of four schools in the state of Georgia and 68 in the world to receive this award. [3]
Parkview has also been placed on the Historic Roll of Honor of High School Concert Bands. [4] This list recognizes "historic high school concert bands of very particular musical excellence." The Georgia State Legislature passed Georgia Senate Resolution 1313 [5] and Georgia House Resolution 2063, [6] honoring the Parkview High School Band.