Southern Alamance High School

Southern Alamance High School
Location
631 Southern High School Road Graham, North Carolina 27253 United States
Coordinates	36°00′07″N79°24′23″W / 36.0020°N 79.4064°W / 36.0020; -79.4064
Information
Other names	Southern, SA
Type	Public
Established	1960(65 years ago) (1960)
School district	Alamance-Burlington School System
CEEB code	340505
Principal	Kristy Mills [1]
Teaching staff	76.44 (FTE) [2]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,427 (2018–19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio	18.67 [2]
Color(s)	Red, white, blue
Mascot	Patriot
Rival	Eastern Alamance High School
Website	www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/sahs

Southern Alamance High School is a public high school located in Graham, North Carolina, United States. It is one of seven high schools in the Alamance-Burlington School System. ^[3]

History

The former Alamance County high schools of Alexander Wilson, Sylvan, E. M. Holt, and Eli Whitney, were consolidated into a new high school; Southern Alamance High School. A school bond passed in 1958 to finance the consolidation. Opening day of Southern Alamance High was December 12, 1960. ^[4]

Athletics

Southern Alamance High School sports teams are known as the Patriots. The school is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA). As of the 2021–2022 school year, Southern Alamance competes in the DAC-VII 4A Conference. ^[5]

Clubs

Southern Alamance has a wide array of clubs for students to join. Each year, student council puts on events such as homecoming, holiday cheer, coming home, and many others.

References

1. "Page / Administration". www.abss.k12.nc.us/o/sahs. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
2. "Southern Alamance High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
3. "ABSS / Homepage". http. Retrieved March 26, 2025.
4. "2015–2016 SAHS Staff Handbook" (PDF). p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2019.
5. 2021-2025 4A Conferences. NCHSAA. Retrieved January 1, 2022.

• Alamance County Register of Deeds ^[1]

1. "Register of Deeds | Alamance County, North Carolina" . Retrieved April 8, 2020.