Pulaski County High School (Kentucky)

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Pulaski County High School
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Pulaski County High School (Kentucky)
511 E. University Drive


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42503

United States
Coordinates 37°06′23″N84°36′12″W / 37.1063°N 84.6033°W / 37.1063; -84.6033 Coordinates: 37°06′23″N84°36′12″W / 37.1063°N 84.6033°W / 37.1063; -84.6033
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Type Public
School districtPulaski County Schools
SuperintendentPat Richardson
School number(606) 679-1574
PrincipalKevin Cook
Faculty64
Teaching staff72.50 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
GenderCoed
Enrollment1,203 (2018-19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.59 [1]
Hours in school day8:15-3:10
Campus Small city
Color(s) Maroon and white [2]   
Athletics conference KHSAA [2]
MascotThe Maroon (Pirate)
Nickname Home of the Maroons
Team nameMaroons/Lady Maroons [2]
Website www.maroons.net

Pulaski County High School (PCHS) is a public high school located in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. It is operated by Pulaski County Schools. [3] It serves the communities of Eubank, Shopville, Woodstock, and parts of the City of Somerset, Kentucky. Students in the Science Hill area, which has its own school district that operates a single K-8 school, attend Somerset High School, per the regulation changes made in 2014.

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Students

PCHS serves grades nine through twelve. At last count, about 1,161 students were enrolled.

Sports

Sports at PCHS include baseball, softball, football, basketball, track, golf, soccer, volleyball, archery, cheerleading, dance, tennis and swim teams. The school mascot is a pirate.

In 2014 The Maroons won the first football state title in Pulaski County History among all 3 schools.

Former NBA player Reggie Hanson played for the Maroons in high school before attending the University of Kentucky.

Former MLB player Josh Anderson played for the Maroons in High school before attending Eastern Kentucky University.

Music

Pulaski County High School offers a variety of performing ensembles and competitive groups.

Band Department

Choral Department

Clubs

Club Days are held the first Friday of every month. Some of the club offerings include FBLA, FCA, FEA, FFA, Environmental, DECA, Book Club, Anime Club, History Club, WWE Club and JROTC.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pulaski County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Pulaski County High School". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2008-03-13. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  3. Pulaski County Schools