Burke County High School
Burke County High School is a public high school located in Waynesboro, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Burke County School District, which serves Burke County.
| Burke County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
1057 Burke Veterans Parkway , Georgia 30830 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°05′07″N 81°59′27″W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 1987[1] |
| School district | Burke County School District |
| Superintendent | Rudolph (Rudy) Falana |
| CEEB code | 113227 |
| Principal | Kaveous Preston |
| Teaching staff | 82.20 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-education |
| Enrolment | 1,207[2] (2018–19) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.68[2] |
| Color(s) | Blue, white, black |
| Team name | Bears |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| Website | bchs |
In 2011, the Burke County Bears football team won the 3A state championship.
Notable alumni
- Jonathan Broxton, professional baseball player (Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Royals, Cincinnati Reds)[3]
- Cornelius Washington, NFL football player (Chicago Bears)[4]
- DaVonte Lambert, NFL football player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), (Carolina Panthers)
References
- Dawson, Brandon (September 12, 2022). "Burke County High School shows off programs that help students prepare for the future". WJBF. Retrieved August 7, 2023.
- "Burke County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- Katzowitz, Josh (June 5, 2002). "Dodgers select Burke County ace". Augusta Chronicle. Archived from the original on September 3, 2014. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
- "Trio keeps Augusta pipeline flowing". Athens Banner-Herald. February 6, 2008. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
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