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Apex High School

Apex High School
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Location
Apex, North Carolina
United States
Information
Type Public high school
Established 1920 off of intersection of Hwy 55 then moved in 1976 off of U.S Hwy 64 on Laura Duncan Road
Principal Dr. Diann Kearney (effective May 1, 2015)
Grades 9 - 12
School color(s) Green and Gold 1970-?
Black and Gold ?-2016
Green and Gold 2016-present
Mascot Yellow Jackets 1920-1970
Cougars 1970-present
Newspaper Legacy
Feeder schools Salem Middle School
Apex Middle School
Website

Coordinates: 35°44′42″N 78°50′16″W / 35.74500°N 78.83778°W / 35.74500; -78.83778

Apex High School is located in Apex, North Carolina in the United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System and is on a 4x4 Block Schedule.

The school posted the seventh highest average SAT score in the Raleigh Durham area: 1658 with 85.7% of students taking the test.

Apex High School fields varsity teams for the following sports: Men's/Women's Basketball, Football, Men's Baseball, Women's Softball, Women's Volleyball, Men's/Women's Soccer, Men's/Women's Lacrosse, Men's/Women's Tennis, Cross Country, Track & Field, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Cheerleading, Men's/Women's Swimming.

Apex High School is the home of the 2015 and 2013 NCHSAA4 4A and 2005 Men's Lacrosse State Champions (Coach John Hayden), the 2006 Men's Soccer State Champions, the 2007 Women's Soccer State Champions, the 2010 Women's State Volleyball Champions, the 2011 Women's Swimming State Championship, and the 2007 (defeating East Chapel Hill), 2008 (defeating Charlotte Catholic), 2009 (defeating Charlotte Catholic), 2011 (defeating Myer's Park) Women's Lacrosse State Champions. 2014 NCHSAA 4A Men's Basketball State Champions (defeating Lake Norman). Men's Basketball coaches 2014 (Head Coach David Neal, Assistant Coaches-Isaac Bristol, Jeff Cropper, and Forrest Moog). The Apex High School Football program reached the 4A West Playoff appearance against rivals Green Hope High School, falling short to make it to Round Two. This was the first time in five seasons they have made it to the playoffs.


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