Greene County Tech High School
| Greene County Tech High School | |
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| Address | |
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4601 Linwood Drive Paragould, Arkansas, Greene County 72450 United States |
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| Coordinates | 36°3′49.0″N 90°33′13″W / 36.063611°N 90.55361°WCoordinates: 36°3′49.0″N 90°33′13″W / 36.063611°N 90.55361°W |
| Information | |
| Status | Open |
| School board | Greene County Tech School Board |
| School district | Greene County Tech School District |
| NCES District ID | 0513080 |
| Oversight | Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) |
| CEEB code | 041950 |
| NCES School ID | 051308001066 |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| Enrollment | 721 (2010–11 ) |
| • Grade 10 | 244 |
| • Grade 11 | 233 |
| • Grade 12 | 244 |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.69 |
| Education system | ADE Smart Core curriculum |
| Classes offered | Regular, Advanced Placement |
| Campus type | Town; fringe |
| School color(s) |
Green Gold |
| Athletics conference | 5A East (2012–14) |
| Mascot | Golden eagle |
| Team name | Greene County Tech Golden Eagles |
| Rival |
Paragould High School Cross-town rivals Jonesboro High School "Border Bowl" |
| Accreditation | AdvancED (1969-) |
| Feeder schools | Greene County Tech Junior High School (8–9) |
| Affiliation | Arkansas Activities Association (AAA) |
| Website | www |
Greene County Tech High School is a comprehensive public high school located in Paragould, Arkansas, United States. It is one of two public high schools in Greene County, Arkansas, along with cross-town rival Paragould High School, and is the sole high school managed by the Greene County Tech School District. It serves as the main feeder school for Greene County Tech Junior High School.
The assumed course of study at Greene County Tech is the Smart Core curriculum developed by the Arkansas Department of Education. Students are engaged in regular and Advanced Placement (AP) coursework and exams prior to graduation, with the opportunity for qualified students to be named honor graduates based on grade point average and additional coursework above minimum requirements. The school has been accredited by AdvancED since 1969.
The Greene County Tech High School mascot is the golden eagle and the school colors and green and gold.
For 2012–14, the Greene County Tech Golden Eagles participate in the 5A East Conference administered by the Arkansas Activities Association (AAA). The Golden Eagles compete in interscholastic competition including baseball, basketball (boys/girls), competitive cheer, competitive dance, cross country, football, golf (boys/girls), soccer (boys/girls), softball, swimming and diving (boys/girls), track and field (boys/girls) and volleyball.
The school offers several clubs and organizations for students to serve and collaborate including SkillsUSA, Student Council, National Honor Society, TECH TV (broadcast media), choir, EAST Initiative and the school's Eagle Scholar Program to promote academics and good citizenship.
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