St. Stephens High School

St. Stephens High School is a high school located in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. It is in Catawba County, and is part of the Catawba County School district.

For the high school in Manila, see St. Stephen's High School.
St. Stephens High School
Location
3205 34th Street Drive NE

Hickory
,
North Carolina
28601

United States
Coordinates35°46′18″N 81°16′07″W
Information
TypePublic
Established1934 (1934)[1]
CEEB code341825
PrincipalScottie Houston
Staff64.36 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,163 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio18.07[2]
Color(s)Red, grey, white
   
Team nameThe Warriors
YearbookThe Corona
Feeder schoolsHarry M. Arndt Middle School
Websiteststephenshs.catawbaschools.net

Founding

St. Stephens was formed when Allen Frye, Peace Academy, Lail, Sandy Ridge, and Cloninger combined into one school.

St. Stephens High School first opened in the fall of 1934, with R. N. Hoyle serving as the first teacher and principal. The first school building was used by both high school and elementary school students until 1953, when a new building was provided specifically for the high school students.

General info

As of 2016, the principal is Scottie Houston. St. Stephens enrolls approximately 1,250 students each year. Harry M. Arndt Middle School is the feeder school of St. Stephens.

The school colors are red, black, gray, and white. Saint's team name are the Indians.

In 2019, the St. Stephens Wrestling team completed an undefeated 43–0 season, and became the 3A State Dual Tournament Champions.

Notable alumni

References
  1. About Us - St. Stephens High School. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  2. "Saint Stephens High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  3. Vote Smart. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
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