Tri-Cities High School

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Tri-Cities High School
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Tri-Cities High School
2575 Harris Street

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30344

United States
Coordinates 33°41′04″N84°26′13″W / 33.684446°N 84.437014°W / 33.684446; -84.437014
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Type Public high school
Motto"We Are Collaboratively Preparing Students for Post-Secondary Options"
Established1988
School district Fulton County Public Schools
CEEB code 111175
NCES School ID 130228002124 [1]
PrincipalEthel Lett
Staff107.20 (FTE) [2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,558 (2017-18) [2]
Student to teacher ratio14.53 [2]
Campus Suburban
Color(s)    Red, black, and silver
MascotBulldog
Nickname TCHS
NewspaperBulldog Pride
YearbookTrilogy
Website www.tricitieshigh.org

Tri-Cities High School is a public high school in East Point, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Fulton County School System. The school opened in 1988 under the leadership of principal Dr. Herschel Robinson. It was originally formed by combining four schools: Woodland High School, Russell High School, College Park High School, and Hapeville High School. Tri-Cities serves sections of East Point and College Park, and all of Hapeville. [3] [4] [5] [6] The current principal is Ethel Lett.

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References

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