Scotland High School

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Scotland High School
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Scotland High School
1000 West Church Street

Laurinburg, North Carolina
28352

United States
Coordinates 34°46′43″N79°28′38″W / 34.7786°N 79.4771°W / 34.7786; -79.4771 Coordinates: 34°46′43″N79°28′38″W / 34.7786°N 79.4771°W / 34.7786; -79.4771
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School type Public
Established1967(55 years ago) (1967)
CEEB code 342182
PrincipalBrent Smith
Teaching staff93.51 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment1,350 [1]  (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio14.44 [1]
Color(s)Red, royal blue, and white
   
AthleticsFootball, Baseball, Volleyball, Softball, Tennis, Cross Country, Track and Field, Basketball, Soccer, Cheerleading, Golf, and Wrestling
MascotThe Fighting Scot
Website www.scotland.k12.nc.us/Page/9

Scotland High School is located in Laurinburg, North Carolina. It is a part of the Scotland County Schools district.

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Athletics

Scotland is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). Their team name is the "Fighting Scots." Recent state championships include the 2006 4A North Carolina baseball championship in Raleigh, NC, and the 2011 4A North Carolina football championship in Winston-Salem, NC. [2] Scotland High School is also known for its kilted marching band.

Notable alumni

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  2. ↑ Scotland High Titles. "Scotland's title, a few closing thoughts" . Retrieved 28 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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