Alcoa High School Explained

Alcoa High School
Motto:"Achieving High Standards"
Type:Public School
District:Alcoa City Schools
Staff:48.00 (FTE)
Ratio:14.69
Enrollment:705 (2022-23)[1]
Principal:Caleb Tipton
Colors: Maroon and Gray
Mascot:Tornadoes
State:Tennessee
City:Alcoa
County:Blount County
Country:United States
Coordinates:35.7922°N -83.9797°W
Website:https://www.alcoahighschool.com

Alcoa High School is a 9-12 public high school located in Alcoa, Tennessee. It is the only high school in the Alcoa City Schools system. Recently moved into the NEW Alcoa High School. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).[2] The school is built on a Superfund site.

Academics

Alcoa High School currently uses a block schedule for their classes.

There are three foreign languages offered at Alcoa High School including German, Russian, and Spanish.[3]

Alcoa currently offers various AP courses, such as Statistics, United States History, United States Government, World Geography, and English, as well as several dual enrollment courses in cooperation with Pellissippi State Community College and Maryville College.

Clubs & Activities

Some clubs and activities offered at Alcoa High School include: Band, Key Club, Tech Team, FCA, Scholar's Bowl, Choir, Drama Club, Step Team and various others.

Athletics

Alcoa's athletic teams are known as the "Tornadoes." The athletic director is Josh Stephens.

Notable alumni

External links


Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alcoa High School. National Center for Education Statistics. February 11, 2021.
  2. Web site: About Us / Alcoa High School / Home Page - Alcoa City School . October 10, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100917051522/http://alcoaschools.net/alcoa_high_school/about_us . September 17, 2010 .
  3. Web site: Foreign Language / Curriculum / Academics / Alcoa High School / Home Page - Alcoa City School . October 10, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100922050849/http://alcoaschools.net/alcoa_high_school/academics/curriculum/foreign_language . September 22, 2010 .
  4. http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2010/aug/12/seventh-heaven-for-alcoa/ "The Knoxville News Sentinel", August 12, 2010.
  5. http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2009/jun/25/gorman-put-alcoa-on-soccer-map-in-5-years/ The Knoxville News Sentinel. June 25, 2009.
  6. http://www.thedailytimes.com/article/20101007/SPORTS/310079961{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  7. Web site: 18 Randall Cobb . University of Kentucky . November 10, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121119021057/http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/mtt/cobb_randall00.html . November 19, 2012 .
  8. Web site: David Glenn Davis . databaseFootball.com . November 10, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024191320/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=DAVISDAV01 . October 24, 2012 .
  9. Web site: Dante Harris . Virginia Cavaliers Official Athletic Site . January 5, 2023.
  10. Web site: SHANNON MITCHELL . profootballarchives.com . September 4, 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140904201637/http://www.profootballarchives.com/mitc07500.html . September 4, 2014 .