2017-18 Profile*

• 21 South Carolina Academic Achievement Honors Awards
• 22 South Caroline Palmetto Fellows Scholarships
• 87 South Carolina Life Scholarships
• 94 South Carolina Hope Scholarships
• 82 GHS Magnet Distinction Awards
• $8.1 Million for Class of 2017 Scholarships
• 16 AP Scholars with Distinction
• 16 AP Scholars with Honor
• 54 AP Scholars
• Recognized by Newsweek as a Top 1,500 school in the U.S.
• 2017-2018 Athletic GPA 4.09
• 16 Senior Athletes sign college scholarships
• 54 All Region Athletes
• 7 Region Coaches of the Year, 4 Region Players of the Year
• 9 All State Athletes; 5 North/South Teams
• 7 Region Championships, 1 Upper State Championship, 1 Team State Championship
• 9 Students selected to All County and 3 Students selected to Region/All State Band
• 4 Students selected to All-State and 16 Students selected to Region/All State Strings
• Palmetto Gold and Silver Awards Program GOLD Winner
• Named Top 200 in Magnet Schools by U.S. News and World Report
• 4 National AP Scholars
• 22 Students on Region and SC All State Band
• Competed in SCBDA Marching Band Championship for 7th Year
• 3 Region All-State Orchestra Students
• Superior Orchestra Rating at NGU Concert
• State Robotics Team Winners Consecutive Years
• Named Best High Schools – Niche Report
• Named America’s Most Challenging High School – Washington Post
• Ranked Within SC on US News World Report

81 Promethean boards with large size projection screens and audio systems • 2007 newly renovated building with a 70,000 sq. foot addition • Centrally enclosed multipurpose atrium Historically renovated auditorium with a 500 seat capacity with state of the art technology Fully equipped media center with 15,000 books, 35 student computers and 15 NOOKs for student checkout • Newly-constructed gymnasium with a 2060 seat capacity Outside sports facilities with adjacent tennis courts, softball and baseball fields and a rubberized surfaced track • Additional sports practice fields • Sirrine Stadium, a football, soccer and lacrosse facility • Computer labs with laptops and iPads on a 4 to 1 student ratio

• Administrators: 5
• Teachers/Professional Staff: 94
• Support Staff: 15

• Largest Magnet Program in Greenville County
• Chromebook carts
• ACCELERATE program/Dual Credit with Governor’s School for Math and Science
• USC/PC Dual Credit Programs
• Early College/Dual Credit Greenville Technical College classes – put these 2 together
• Magnet focus courses: Law, Finance and Business
• Magnet Advisory Board with community and school members
• Accelerate Program with SC Governor’s School for Science & Math
• Speech and Debate Team
• Future Business Leaders of America
• Teacher Cadet Program
• Small-Learning Community Freshman Academy
• 14 AP and 34 Honors Offerings
• Curriculum with three levels of instruction (CP, Honors, AP/Dual Credit)
• Forensics Program
• Web Design and Digital Media Classes
• Virtual Enterprise Classes
• Digital Media Lab
• 2 Computer Labs for Classroom Use
• 5 Chromebook Carts with over 150 Chromebooks for classroom use
• 20 sets of ActivExpressions for student responses
• Nationally certified PLTW Program and Robotic team
• TV Production Lab/Broadcast Journalism
• Naval Junior ROTC
• Active Student Council – raised more than $170,000 for Spirit Week
• National Honor and Beta Societies
• Tutorial Resource Program
• Fine Arts Department (Drama, Band, Orchestra, Visual Arts)
• Student-run Ground Floor Coffee Shop
• Student of the Month Departmental Awards
• Mock Trial Team
• 40 competitive athletic teams