Fort Mill High School Explained
| Fort Mill High School |
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| Address: | 215 North Highway 21 ByPass |
| Zipcode: | 29715 |
| Country: | United States |
| Other Name: | FMHS |
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| Established: | [1] |
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| Principal: | Zachary Beam |
| Band Director: | Ren Patel |
| Teaching Staff: | 138.50 |
| Grades: | 9–12 |
| Enrollment: | 2,049(2022 - 23) |
| Ratio: | 17.05 |
| Campus Type: | Suburban |
| Colors: | blue and gold
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| Publication: | Illusion |
| Newspaper: | The Loudspeaker |
| Yearbook: | Yejacka |
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| Pushpin Map: | South Carolina#USA |
Fort Mill High School (FMHS) is a public high school in Fort Mill, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the York County School District 4.
Achievements
Two-time National Blue Ribbon School - 2004, 2018[2]
Marching Band
24 South Carolina Marching Band State Championships:
Class 4A Champions—2003, 2004, 2005, 2009, 2012, 2014
Class 3A Champions—1981, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999
Class 2A Champions—1976, 1977, 1982, 1983
3-time Bands of America Regional Champion: Akron, Ohio in 2011, Powder Springs, Georgia in 2015, and Winston-Salem, NC in 2017. 7-time Band Grand National Semi-Finalist: 1992, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2016, and 2017. Marching Band 2005 Western Carolina Tournament of Champions Champion.
The Fort Mill High School Marching Band has also been featured in the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, The Pasadena Rose Parade, has traveled to Dublin, Ireland to perform in the 2013 and 2023 St. Patrick's Parade, and performed at the American Military Cemetery in Normandy, France in 2016.
State championships
- Baseball: 1960, 1961, 2002[3]
- Basketball – Boys: 1974, 2007[4]
- Cross Country – Boys: 2006, 2021[5]
- Cross Country – Girls: 2010, 2023[6]
- Golf – Boys: 1976, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988[7]
- Lacrosse – Boys: 2011, 2014, 2019[8]
- Lacrosse – Girls: 2012[9]
- Soccer – Boys: 2012[10]
- Softball: 2022[11]
- Swimming – Boys: 2005, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2023[12]
- Swimming – Girls: 2022, 2023[13]
- Tennis – Boys: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999[14]
- Track – Girls: 2011[15]
- Wrestling: 2023, 2024[16]
Notable alumni
Notes and References
- Morse, LeAnne. (August 15, 2016). Fort Mill Schools: A history of firsts. The Herald. Retrieved January 30, 2020.
- Web site: List of National Blue Ribbon Schools.
- https://schsl.org/archives/1424 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Baseball
- https://schsl.org/archives/1451 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Basketball – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1460 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Cross Country – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1460 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Cross Country – Girls
- https://schsl.org/archives/1466 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Golf – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1470 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Lacrosse – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1472 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Lacrosse – Girls
- https://schsl.org/archives/1474 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Soccer – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1478 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Softball
- https://schsl.org/archives/1480 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Swimming – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1482 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Swimming – Girls
- https://schsl.org/archives/1484 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Tennis – Boys
- https://schsl.org/archives/1490 SCHSL Palmetto's Finest – Track – Girls
- https://scmat.com/scmatstatechampions.html South Carolina Wrestling – State Champions
- Web site: Miss North Carolina USA, a Charlotte lawyer, takes the crown. She's the new Miss USA.. News Observer. May 2, 2019. Bollinger. Cristina.
- Noden, Merrell (July 6, 1992). "Great Expectations: Melvin Stewart's Journey From the World of the PTL Ministry to his Life as the World's Best Butterflyer Has Been Well, Dickensian". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
