Shelby High School (North Carolina)

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Shelby High School
230 E Dixon Blvd

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28152

United States
Coordinates 35°16′30″N81°32′16″W / 35.275133°N 81.537791°W / 35.275133; -81.537791 Coordinates: 35°16′30″N81°32′16″W / 35.275133°N 81.537791°W / 35.275133; -81.537791
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School type Public
Founded1877(143 years ago) (1877)
School district Cleveland County Schools
CEEB code 343600
PrincipalDavid Allen
Staff52.68 (FTE) [1]
Grades912
Enrollment898 (201819) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.05 [1]
Color(s)Black and gold
        
AthleticsFootball, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Basketball, Swimming, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Track & Field, Golf
MascotGolden Lion
Team nameGolden Lions
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Shelby High School is a public high school located at 230 E Dixon Blvd in Shelby, North Carolina. The mascot of the school is the Golden Lion. [2]

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History

Shelby High School was first mentioned in local newspapers of the time as being established in June 1877, by Professor J.A. Smith, with G.W. Sharpe and Miss Laura Sharp as instructors. Shelby moved to its current high school building location in 1960, with the dedication of the school being held on September 10, 1961. [3]

Notable alumni

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