South Cobb High School

South Cobb High School
Address
1920 Clay Road Austell, Georgia 30106 United States
Coordinates	33°50′08″N84°36′32″W / 33.8355°N 84.609°W / 33.8355; -84.609
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
Established	1952;73 years ago (1952)
School district	Cobb County School District
Principal	TJ Perry
Staff	124.20 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	2081 (2024–2025)
Student to teacher ratio	17.13 [1]
Color(s)	Blue, orange, gray and white
Nickname	The Nest
Rival	Pebblebrook High School
Website	www.cobbk12.org/southcobb

South Cobb High School is an American public high school in Austell, Georgia. Founded in 1952, it is part of the Cobb County School District. Clint Terza succeeded Ashley Hosey as principal in 2016. Nominated as a National School of Excellence, South Cobb High School participates in the Cobb County magnet program. The school houses the county's program for medical sciences.

Notable alumni

• Nick Ayers, political analyst
• Roy Barnes, former Georgia governor; graduated from South Cobb in 1966
• Andrés Cabrero, professional soccer player
• Robby Hammock, former professional baseball player (Arizona Diamondbacks); current manager of the Mobile BayBears
• Garrison Johnson, professional basketball player
• Kenny McKinley, Denver Broncos receiver

• Billy Wilkins, developer of the Wesley Sleep Program ^[2] and original member of band Third Day
• Jimmy Wang Yang, professional wrestler
• Justin Jones, Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle
• Jerry Jacobs, Detroit Lions cornerback

References

1. "Search for Public Schools - South Cobb High School (130129000574)". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences . Retrieved February 18, 2024.
2. Wesley Sleep Program (February 24, 2009). "Source: ISBN 978-1-60604-889-4(2008)".

External links

• Official website