Straughn High School

Straughn High School
Location
29448 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, Alabama

United States
Coordinates 31°23′19″N 86°25′00″W / 31.38861°N 86.41667°W / 31.38861; -86.41667Coordinates: 31°23′19″N 86°25′00″W / 31.38861°N 86.41667°W / 31.38861; -86.41667
Information
Type Public
Established 1886
School district Covington County Schools
NCES School ID 010093000363[1]
Principal Donny Powell [2]
Grades 9 to 12
Enrollment 405 (2014-15[3])
Color(s)               
Mascot Tiger
Website www.straughn.cch.schoolinsites.com

Straughn High School is a public school located in the Straughn community near Andalusia in Covington County, Alabama. It is the largest 9th–12th Grade school in the Covington County Schools (CCS) system. It is classified as a 3-A school in the Alabama High School Athletic Association.

The school was founded in 1886 as Haygood School. The school colors are black and gold, and its mascot is a tiger.

Alma Mater: "Hail Straughn High" (music: "Annie Lisle")

Fight Song: "Go Tigers" (music: "Notre Dame Victory March")

NCLB Status: Passed AYP

Fine arts

  • Concert Band
  • Marching Band (The Sound of Gold)
  • String Band

Athletics

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Archery
  • Track
  • Cross Country
  • Swimming

Competitive academic teams

  • Envirothon
  • FFA
  • JAG

Clubs

  • National Honor Society
  • Mu Alpha Theta
  • FBLA
  • FCA
  • Anchor Club
  • Sigma Sci-Science Club
  • Diamond Dolls
  • Chess Club
  • Relay for Life
  • SGA
  • String Band
  • Spanish Club
  • FFA
  • Drama Club
  • Peer Helpers

Publications

  • Yearbook: Tigerama

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Straughn High Sch". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  2. "Principal's Corner". Straughn High School. Retrieved October 30, 2014.
  3. "Straughn High Sch". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2017.


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