Clover High School

Clover High School
Address
1625 Highway 55 East
Clover, SC 29710
United States
Coordinates 35°6′44″N 81°13′37″W / 35.11222°N 81.22694°W / 35.11222; -81.22694Coordinates: 35°6′44″N 81°13′37″W / 35.11222°N 81.22694°W / 35.11222; -81.22694
Information
School type Public, high school
Founded 2017
School district Clover School District
Superintendent Sheila Quinn
NCES School ID 450384001129[1]
Principal Rod Ruth
Faculty 139 (FTE)[1]
Grades 9-12
Enrolment 2,065[1] (2015)
Language English
Color(s)           Blue and gray
Athletics conference South Carolina High School League AAAAA Region IV[2]
Nickname Broomstick boys
Rival York Comprehensive High School
Website Clover High School

Clover High School is a public high school located in Clover, South Carolina, United States, about 28 miles from Charlotte. It is the only high school in the Clover School District. As of the 2016-2017 school year, the principal is Rod Ruth. Clover's feeder schools are Oakridge Middle School and Clover Middle School.

Accolades

  • The 366 graduates of the class of 2009 collectively were awarded over $5,000,000 in college scholarships.
  • The average SAT score is 1515 (out of 2400).
  • The average ACT score is 21.6.
  • Clover High was a 2008-2009 recipient of the Palmetto Gold Award for overall general performance.[3]
  • CHS received a Palmetto Silver Award in 2008-2009 for its efforts to close the achievement gap.[3]
  • The 409 graduates of the class of 2010 collectively were awarded $5,723,637 in scholarship money.[4]
  • Moped to Memphis is a group designed to bring awareness to the good works of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Since 2008, this group has raised $680,000 for the hospital. Its name stems from teacher Frank Falls riding a moped to Memphis to deliver the donation during Spring Break.
  • The 100+ member school choir, the Clover High School Choraliers, have won the State Championship ten times at the South Carolina Choral Concert Festival.[5]

Notable alumni

  • Lamont Hall (2001) - NFL tight end
  • Herbert Kirsh - South Carolina House of Representatives, 1979-2010
  • Jeremy Crawford (Clover High Class of 1996) Contestant on Survivor David and Goliath

Sports

  • Clover Girls' Tennis 2003 3A State Champions [6]
  • Clover Football 2007 4A Division 2 State Champions [7]
  • Clover Softball 2015 4A State Champions [8]
  • Clover Boys' Soccer 2016 4A State Finalist

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Clover High". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  2. ↑ "Realignment 2016-18" (PDF). South Carolina High School League. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  3. 1 2 SC Dept. of Education, retrieved May 26, 2010.
  4. ↑ Dr. Marc Sosne, Superintendent Archived 2010-05-28 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ "The Choraliers". Clover High School. Retrieved 8 November 2016.
  6. ↑ "Class AAA GirlsTennis". 2003-04 Brackets & State Champions. South Carolina High School League. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "Class AAAA Football - Division II". 2007-08 Brackets & State Champions. South Carolina High School League. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  8. ↑ "2015 Class AAAA Upper and Lower State Softball Tournaments" (PDF). South Carolina High School League. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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