North Murray High School Explained

North Murray High School
Streetaddress:2568 Mt. Carmel Church Rd.
City:Chatsworth, Georgia
State:Georgia
County:(Murray County)
Zipcode:30705
Country:United States
Schooltype:Public
Established:September 2010
Superintendent:Steve Loughridge
Principal:Donna Eskutt
Teaching Staff:62.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades:912
Enrollment:1,035
Enrollment As Of:2022–23
Avg Class Size:28
Ratio:16.67
Colours:Black and gold
Fightsong:"Go Tell it on the Mountain"
Athletics:Football, baseball, softball, soccer, band, track, basketball (men's and women's), wrestling (men’s and women’s), tennis, golf, archery
Mascot:Mountaineers
Nickname:'Neers
Team Name:North Murray Mountaineers
Rival:Murray County High School
Url:North Murray High School

North Murray High School is a high school located in Chatsworth, Murray County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Murray County School System.

North Murray's mascot is the Mountaineer, and North Murray is the only high school in Georgia to have that mascot.[2] The school colors are black and gold. North Murray High School offers many athletic programs, career pathways, and a host of clubs and extracurricular activities.

Athletics Director is Steve Granger, the head football coach is Coach Preston Poag, and the offensive coordinator for football is Cody Rainey. The head boys' basketball coach is Tim Ellis, the head girls' basketball coach is Randy Watson, the track coach is Kyle Trego, the field Coach is Jacob Ledford, and the head golf coach is Cody Rainey. Seth Hickman coaches baseball, and the head softball coach is Steve Granger. Amanda Bynum is the head tennis coach, Matt Chambers coaches North Murray's boys soccer team, and Rolando Ambriz coaches North Murray's girls soccer team.[3]

In 2012, the Mountaineer archery team won the school's second state championship.

In 2016, the Mountaineer football team made the state playoffs for the first time in school history, with a record of 9–3.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: North Murray High School. National Center for Education Statistics. April 28, 2024.
  2. News: Jones. Jamie. Here come the Mountaineers. 13 May 2015. The Daily Citizen. 2 February 2009.
  3. Web site: Sports. North Murray High School. 13 May 2015.