Bessemer City High School (North Carolina)

Bessemer City High School is a high school in the Gaston County Schools school district located in Bessemer City, NC. Its attendance range covers the central part of western Gaston County, and it also serves the eastern portion of the community of Tryon, parts of north western Gastonia, and the surrounding rural area. Sheila Wyont serves as principal. Tom Potter and Melissa Knick are the assistant principal's. Larry Boone serves as athletic director [2] The feeder school is Bessemer City Middle School.

Bessemer City High School
Address
119 Yellow Jacket Lane

,
28016

United States
Coordinates35°17′50″N 81°16′53″W
Information
TypePublic
School districtGaston County Schools
CEEB code340330
PrincipalSheila S. Wyont
Staff42.40 (FTE)[1]
Grades912
Enrollment645 (2017–18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio15.21[1]
Color(s)Green and yellow
  
Athletics conferenceSouthern Piedmont (1A)
Team nameYellow Jackets
RivalsCherryville High School,
Highland School of Technology
Websitegaston.k12.nc.us/Domain/12

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Bessemer City High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  2. "Staff Directory". Gaston County Schools. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  3. Wildstein, Eric. (2018). Jimmy Wayne makes film debut. Gaston Gazette. Retrieved September 30, 2019.



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