Hiwassee Dam High School
Hiwassee Dam High School (HDHS) in Murphy, North Carolina serves grades 9–12 and is one of only three high schools in the Cherokee County Schools. As of 2007 it had a full-time teaching staff of 20 teachers giving an average of 11 students per teacher.[2][3] In 2019–20 average daily membership was 167. By 2025, as a result of a May 2020 vote by the Cherokee County Board of Education, students from the county's three high schools will attend one high school.[4]
| Hiwassee Dam High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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267 Blue Eagle Circle , 28906 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°06′13″N 84°13′24″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| School district | Cherokee County Schools |
| CEEB code | 341880 |
| Principal | Daniel Mcnabb |
| Staff | 16.32 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 180 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 11.03[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Mascot | Eagle |
| Website | hdhs |
Awards & Distinctions
| Year | Award |
|---|---|
| 2005 | North Carolina School of Distinction |
| 2006 | North Carolina School of Progress |
| 2007 | Bronze Medal School |
| 2008 | Bronze Medal School |
| 2009 | Bronze Medal School |
References
- "Hiwassee Dam High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- "Hiwassee Dam High Webpage". Cherokeecounty.nc.schoolwebpages.com. 2010-08-26. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
- "Hiwassee Dam High School Statistics". Psk12.com. Retrieved 2012-05-02.
- Thompson, David (May 29, 2020). "Cherokee County votes to consolidate three high schools". Asheville Citizen-Times. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
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