Plymouth High School | |
Type: | Comprehensive public high school |
District: | Washington County Schools |
Grades: | 9–12 |
Superintendent: | Delila Jackson |
Principal: | Ivry Cheeks |
Enrollment: | 335 (2016–17)[1] |
Faculty: | 41 |
Ceeb: | 343145 |
Campus Type: | Rural |
Mascot: | Vikings |
Colors: | Blue, gold, white |
Location: | 800 East Main Street |
City: | Plymouth |
State: | North Carolina |
Zipcode: | 27962 |
Country: | United States |
Coordinates: | 35.8697°N -76.7378°W |
Feeder Schools: | Plymouth Elementary School |
Pushpin Map: | North Carolina#USA |
Plymouth High School is a public high school located in Plymouth, North Carolina, United States.[2] It is one of two high schools, along with Creswell High School, that are a part of Washington County Schools.[3] It became Washington County High School. The student body is predominantly African American.[4] Panthers are the school mascot.[5]
The Plymouth Vikings football team had an active streak of making the NCHSAA State 1-A football championship game in five consecutive years (2012 - 2016), and made six appearances overall. The team won championships in 2007, 2012, and 2015.[6]
On July 30, 1997, ten members of the Plymouth High School marching band were killed when their vehicle was struck by a tractor trailer truck while returning to band camp from their lunch break.[7] [8] [9] [10] [11]