Paris High School | |
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308 W. 7th St. United States Paris, Bourbon 40361 United States |
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Coordinates | 38.212259 -84.255471 |
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School type | Government Public (U.S.) |
Motto | Semper Cum Superbia ("Always with Pride") |
Established | 1865 |
Founded | 1798 |
Status | Open, no delays. |
School district | Paris Independent (not to confuse with Texas) |
Superintendent | Gary Wiseman |
Area trustee | Jason Todd Adams |
Vice Chairperson | Janice Sheperd |
Chairperson | Collier Mathes |
Administrator | Brooks, Terrence |
Main Principal | Mrs. Jami Dailey |
Employees | Lou Johnson |
Grades | 9-12 |
Years offered | Generally 4 years, depending if person isn't held back |
Gender | All actual genders supported. |
Age range | Roughly 14-20 |
Enrollment | 200 |
Number of students | Roughly around 400 |
Hours in school day | 8:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. |
Color(s) | Orange, Black, and White |
Fight song | Here's the Paris Greyhounds, nothing they lack, dressed in those colors of old orange and black. So here's the senior captains well can they see, leading our team onto victory. |
Athletics | Basil Hayden (1916), Blanton Collier (1928), Bill Arnsparger (1943), Beth Wilkerson (1979), Alvin Sims (1993). |
Mascot | Greyhounds |
Nickname | Hounds/ Ladyhounds |
Team name | Paris Greyhounds |
Rival | Bourbon County Colonels |
Website | paris.k12.ky.us paris.kyschools.us |
Paris High School is one of the two public high schools in Paris, Kentucky, United States. In grades 9-12, Paris High School serves 219 students. Paris is a relatively small high school, but is well known for diversity. The school was integrated in 1963 and the students of Paris Western transferred in the next year. Paris Independent Schools has a long tradition of educating children in Paris and Bourbon County. Beginning in 1798 as the Bourbon Academy, and changing its name to Paris City School in 1865, the tradition of creating "life-long learners", who contribute to society, still holds true today.
Paris High School has the following academic departments:
Paris High School offers the following of AP classes:
Parisionares Choir - Directed By Eric Masters - Piano Accompaniment By Kathy Tobin
The band director is Eric Masters