Roane County High School

Located in Kingston, Tennessee, Roane County High School is the largest of five high schools in Roane County. The school mascot is the Yellow Jackets. The school colors are navy and orange. Kingston is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association.[2]

Roane County High School
Address
540 West Cumberland Street

,
37763

Coordinates35°52′30″N 84°31′13″W
Information
School districtRoane County Schools
SuperintendentGary Aytes
PrincipalKent Millsaps
Enrollment707 (2016-17)[1]
Color(s)Navy Blue and Orange    
NicknameYellow Jackets
WebsiteSchool website

Athletics

The Kingston Yellow Jackets' football team hosts games at Dr. Nat Sugarman Memorial field. The football team won the state championship in 1973 (Class AA).[3] The Kingston golf team won the TSSAA Class A-AA State Championship back-to-back years in 1999 and 2000.[3]

Notable alumni

  • Charles Winters - Journalist
  • Bowden Wyatt - College Football Hall of Fame as Player and Coach

References

  1. "Roane County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2002-01-20. Retrieved 2010-06-05.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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