Bearden High School (Tennessee)
| Bearden High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
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8352 Kingston Pike Knoxville, Tennessee United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°55′17″N 84°03′25″W / 35.9213°N 84.05681°WCoordinates: 35°55′17″N 84°03′25″W / 35.9213°N 84.05681°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public High School |
| Motto | "A Proud Tradition of Excellence" |
| Established | 1939 |
| Founder | Knox County |
| Superintendent | Robert Thomas |
| Principal | Jason Myers |
| Officer in charge | Sgt. Shelley Ross |
| Teaching staff | 106 |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Enrollment | 1,978 (2014-15)[1] |
| Hours in school day | 7 |
| Color(s) |
Maroon, Grey, White |
| Athletics | Football, Basketball, Baseball, Bowling, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Rugby, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Wrestling, Marching Band |
| Nickname | Bulldawgs |
| Rivals | Farragut Admirals, West Rebels, Hardin Valley Hawks |
| Newspaper | The Bark |
| Yearbook | ECHO |
| Feeder to | West Valley and Bearden Middle |
| Affiliations | Public High School |
| Website | School website |
Bearden High School is a Knox County, Tennessee, high school located in the Bearden area in the city of Knoxville.[2]
The school was founded in 1939.[3] It was named for the family of Marcus De LaFayette Bearden, a farmer who served as a captain in the Union Army during the Civil War.[4]
The current building was built in 1967 finished in 1969, and replaced the old building that eventually became Bearden Elementary School. The current principal is Dr. John Bartlett.[5] Bearden High School athletic teams are dubbed "The Bulldogs." Bearden's rival are the Farragut Admirals and West Rebels.[2][6]
Athletics
The school plays competitively football, women's basketball, track and field, volleyball, men's basketball, soccer, softball, swimming and diving, wrestling, rugby and climbing.
Men’s basketball coached by Jeremy Parrott
Women’s basketball coached by Justin Underwood
Baseball coached by John Rice
Bowling coached by Jennifer Allen
Notable alumni
- Stephen Bassett - professional Cyclist of Silber Pro Cycling[7]
- Brian Bell - Weezer guitar player[8][9]
- Tim Burchett - former Tennessee State Senator and current Knox County mayor
- Brett Carroll - Florida Marlins center fielder.[10][11]
- Ashley Cleveland - Grammy Award-winning gospel rock singer/songwriter
- Britton Colquitt - Denver Broncos professional American football player, formerly of University of Tennessee[12]
- Dustin Colquitt - Kansas City Chiefs professional American football player, formerly of University of Tennessee[13]
- Dale Dickey - actress famous for her role as "Patty the Daytime Hooker" in My Name is Earl[14]
- Mike DiFelice - Major League Baseball catcher[15]
- Phil Garner - former Houston Astros manager[16]
- Jack Hanna- animal expert and zookeeper
- Aaron Hoskins - The Dirty Guv'nahs drummer
- Justin Hoskins - The Dirty Guv'nahs bassist
- Dennis Hwang - graphic designer for Google[17]
- Nick Raskulinecz - record producer
- Aaron Schoenfeld (born 1990) - professional soccer player for the Columbus Crew
- Will Schusterick (born 1992) - professional disc golf player
- Thomas Varlan (born 1956) - US Federal Judge[18][19]
- Bernie L. Wade - Bishop, International Circle of Faith[20][21][22][23]
- Holly Warlick - University of Tennessee Women's Basketball Head Coach[24]
- Chris Woodruff - professional tennis player[25]
References
- ↑ "Bearden High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 5, 2017.
- 1 2 "Bearden High - Bearden High Home". Beardenhs.knoxschools.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Bearden High School Knoxville TN 37901". Livestrong.Com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ Robert J. Booker, Sources good for schools' history Archived 2006-12-09 at the Wayback Machine., Knoxville News Sentinel, January 17, 2006.
- ↑ Davis, Marti. "Officials: Knowledge of audit wouldn't have swayed choice of Bearden principal » Knoxville News Sentinel". Knoxnews.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Bearden High - Bearden Varsity Football Overview". Football.beardenhs.knoxschools.org. Archived from the original on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ https://www.silberprocycling.com/team/stephen-bassett/. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "Bearden High School Class of 1978". Bearden78.org. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll
- ↑ "Brett Carroll". The Baseball Cube. Archived from the original on 2010-08-13. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Brett Carroll Stats, Bio, Photos, Highlights | MLB.com: Team". Mlb.mlb.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Official Site of the Denver Broncos". Denverbroncos.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Dustin Colquitt, P for the Kansas City Chiefs at". Nfl.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ Dale Dickey - Biography
- ↑ "Mike Difelice Statistics and History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ Janice Reilly. "Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame". Tshf.net. Archived from the original on 2011-01-09. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "BHS grad uses noodle for oodles of doodles » Knoxville News Sentinel". Knoxnews.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Thomas A. Varlan biography". Ca6.uscourts.gov. 1956-07-08. Archived from the original on 2011-06-06. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "History of the Federal Judiciary". Fjc.gov. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Knoxville, Tennessee: Bearden High School Alumni List at NamesDatabase". Namesdatabase.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-14. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Women of the American Revolution - Elizabeth, Grace and Rachel Martin". Americanrevolution.org. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Global Evangelical Accrediting Commission". Globaleac.org. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ "Welcome To My Homepage". Apostoliccongress.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
- ↑ http://www.utsports.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/warlick_holly00.html
- ↑ "Net Connection: Woodruff's pro tennis career almost never happened » govolsxtra.com Mobile". M.govolsxtra.com. Retrieved 2010-12-28.
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