Terry Sanford High School

Terry Sanford High School (formerly known as Fayetteville Senior High School) is a public high school in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is named after Terry Sanford, who was a North Carolina state senator, Governor of North Carolina, and United States Senator. Students range from grades 9–12 and is a part of the Cumberland County School System.

Terry Sanford High School
Address
2301 Fort Bragg Rd

Fayetteville, North Carolina
28303

United States
Coordinates35°03′53″N 78°54′56″W
Information
Other nameFTS
Former nameFayetteville Senior High School (1954–1968)
School typePublic
Established1954 (1954)
School districtCumberland County Schools
CEEB code341308
PrincipalThomas Hatch
Teaching staff66.73 (on a FTE basis)[1]
Enrollment1,187[1] (2017–2018)
Student to teacher ratio17.79[1]
Color(s)Blue, red, white
   
NicknameBulldogs
RivalCape Fear High School
Websitetshs.ccs.k12.nc.us

History

Clyde R. Hoey, then Governor of North Carolina, dedicated Fayetteville Senior High School on September 23, 1940. In October 1954, the high school moved locations, and the student body moved to a different facility. The school was renamed "Terry Sanford High School" in 1968.[2]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1,307 students enrolled for the 2012–2013 school year was:

  • Male – 50.9%
  • Female – 49.1%
  • Native American/Alaskan – 1.1%
  • Asian/Pacific islander – 5.3%
  • Black – 39.9%
  • Hispanic – 9.8%
  • White – 36.3%
  • Multiracial – 7.6%

52.9% of the students qualified for free or reduced-cost lunch. In 2015–2016, Terry Sanford was a school-wide Title I school.[1]

Athletics

Terry Sanford's sports teams play under the name "Bulldogs". The school has 17 varsity teams which compete in the Cape Fear Valley Conference.[3]

Notable alumni

References
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