Pulaski County High School (Kentucky)

Pulaski County High School
Address
511 E. University Drive
Pulaski County, KY
Somerset, Kentucky 42503
 United States
Coordinates 37°06′23″N 84°36′12″W / 37.1063°N 84.6033°W / 37.1063; -84.6033Coordinates: 37°06′23″N 84°36′12″W / 37.1063°N 84.6033°W / 37.1063; -84.6033
Information
Type Public
School district Pulaski County Schools
Superintendent Steve Butcher
School number (606) 679-1574
Principal Rodney McAninch
Faculty 64
Grades 9–12
Gender Coed
Enrollment 1,161 (2015–16)
Student to teacher ratio 17.8
Hours in school day 8:15-3:10
Campus Small city
Color(s) Maroon and white[1]         
Athletics conference KHSAA[1]
Mascot The Maroon (Pirate)
Nickname Home of the Maroons
Team name Maroons/Lady Maroons[1]
Website www.maroons.net

Pulaski County High School (PCHS) is a public high school located in Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. It is operated by Pulaski County Schools.[2] It serves the communities of Eubank, Shopville, Woodstock, and parts of the City of Somerset, Kentucky. Students in the Science Hill area, which has its own school district that operates a single K-8 school, attend Somerset High School, per the regulation changes made in 2014.

Most of the city of Somerset is served by Somerset Independent Schools, which operates a full K-12 system. In fact, Pulaski County High School lies within the boundaries of the Somerset district.

Students

PCHS serves grades nine through twelve. At last count, about 1,161 students were enrolled.

Sports

Sports at PCHS include baseball, softball, football, basketball, track, golf, soccer, volleyball, archery, cheerleading, dance, tennis and swim teams. The school mascot is a pirate.

The Maroons won their first Class 5A Football Championship in 2014 against Graves County by a score of 14-7.

Former NBA player Reggie Hanson played for the Maroons in high school before attending the University of Kentucky.

Music

Pulaski County High School offers a variety of performing ensembles and competitive groups.

Band Department

Choral Department

Clubs

Club Days are held the first Friday of every month. Some of the club offerings include FBLA, FCA, FEA, FFA, Environmental, DECA, Book Club, Anime Club, History Club, and JROTC.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Pulaski County High School". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2008-03-13. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  2. ↑ Pulaski County Schools
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