Seneca Senior High School

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Seneca High School
Address
Seneca Senior High School
100 Bobcat Ridge

,
Oconee County
,
South Carolina
29678

United States
Coordinates 34°40′31″N82°59′18″W / 34.675354°N 82.988435°W / 34.675354; -82.988435
Information
School type Public
School districtSchool District of Oconee County
PrincipalDylan Hudson
Teaching staff58.50 (FTE) [1]
Enrollment1,011 (2017–18) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.28 [1]
Color(s)Navy and Vegas gold
   [2]
SongBoosting The Old High School
Athletics conferenceSouth Carolina Region 1 AAA
SportsFootball, basketball, baseball, track & field, golf, volleyball, cheerleading, soccer, wrestling, tennis, cross country
MascotBobcat [2]
Nickname SHS
YearbookThe Seneconian
Website shs.sdoc.org

Seneca Senior High School is a high school in Seneca, South Carolina. [3]

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References

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