Straughn High School

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.

Straughn High School
Location
29448 Straughn School Road
Andalusia, Alabama

United States
Coordinates31°23′19″N 86°25′00″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1886
School districtCovington County Schools
NCES School ID010093000363[1]
PrincipalDonny Powell[2]
Faculty23.72 (FTE)[3]
Grades9 to 12
Enrollment409 (2017-18)[3]
Student to teacher ratio17.24[3]
Color(s)              
MascotTiger
Websitewww.straughn.cch.schoolinsites.com

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

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

Athletics

  • Football
  • Baseball
  • Softball
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Track and Field
  • ESports

Competitive academic teams

  • Envirobowl
  • Envirothon
  • Robotics Team
  • FFA
  • JAG
  • Physics Team

Clubs

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

Publications

  • Yearbook: Tigerama

References

  1. "Search for Public Schools - Straughn High Sch (010093000363)". 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 School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 20, 2020.


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