Roswell High School (Georgia)
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11595 King Road Roswell, Georgia 30075 United States |
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| Coordinates | 34°03′46″N 84°22′53″W / 34.06272°N 84.38127°WCoordinates: 34°03′46″N 84°22′53″W / 34.06272°N 84.38127°W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | A Tradition of Excellence |
| Established | 1949 |
| Oversight | Fulton County School System |
| Superintendent | Robert Avossa |
| Principal | Jerome Huff (His Last Year) |
| Faculty | 154 |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Enrollment | 2,233 (2013-2014) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15:1 |
| Campus | Suburban, 54 acres (0.2185 km2) |
| Color(s) |
Kelly green Black |
| Mascot | Hornets |
| Rival | Milton High School |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| SAT average | 1677 |
| Newspaper | The Sting |
| Yearbook | Mimosan |
| Graduates in 2006 | 467 |
| School Board Representative | Linda Schultz |
| Website | school |
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Roswell High School (RHS) is a public high school in Roswell, Georgia, United States which opened in 1949. It serves the entire city of Roswell west of Georgia 400 and the city of Mountain Park, as well as small portions of Alpharetta and Milton. With a population of over of 2,233 students in the 2013–2014 school year, RHS is one of the largest schools in the Fulton County School System. Roswell High School neighbors both Fellowship Christian School and Blessed Trinity Catholic High School. It is also the second oldest of Fulton County's schools in the northern portion of the county, opening between Milton High School (1921), and Chattahoochee High School (1991). Roswell is currently on its third campus, which opened in 1990. The current building is the oldest in-use high school building in north Fulton.
The school offers many extracurricular activities, including 72 clubs, 11 academic teams, and various services clubs. Some other activities meet as elective classes such as musical groups, drama, and art. These classes are supplemented by after-school rehearsals, meetings, and outside concerts. Students may also compete in the school's 42 varsity, junior varsity, and freshman athletic programs.
Roswell is a member of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) and Region 4-AAAAAAA for athletic competition, as of the 2016-2017 academic year. The school's mascot is the Hornet, and the school colors are green, white and black. Roswell offers 16 different sports, comprising 23 varsity level teams. Eight of the Roswell Hornet teams have won state championships, totaling 20 overall. The most championships won by a single team is seven, accomplished by the girls' gymnastics program.
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