Forrest School (Chapel Hill, Tennessee)

Forrest School
Location
310 N. Horton Parkway
Chapel Hill, Tennessee
37034
United States
Coordinates 35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W / 35.63000; -86.69056Coordinates: 35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W / 35.63000; -86.69056
Information
Type Public
Motto Class, Pride, Tradition
School district Marshall County School District
Principal Davy McClaran
Grades 7 to 12
Color(s) Blue and White        
Athletics conference TSSAA
Mascot Rockets
Yearbook The Forrester
Website fhs.marshall.k12tn.net

Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School District. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12. It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, a Confederate general and first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, who was born in Chapel Hill.

History

Forrest School was a K-12 school until Chapel Hill Elementary School was established to serve grades K-5.

Forrest has gone through several building additions since it was established. The latest was in 2007 which included additional classrooms, a band room, and a football stadium.

Athletics

Forrest High School competes in TSSAA's Division 1, Class A.

Boys

Girls

State Championships

  • 1998 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[1]
  • 2006 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[1]
  • 2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball[2]
  • 2008 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[2]
  • 2015 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[2]

State Honors

Band

  • 2007 Division 1 State Marching Band Champions[3]

Clubs

Notable alumni

  • Mike Minor, professional baseball player with the Kansas City Royals organization

References

  1. 1 2 "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved 8 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "http://www.riverdaleband.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/Div-1-2007-Finals.pdf" (PDF). riverdaleband.com. Retrieved 8 June 2016. External link in |title= (help)
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