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| name = Savannah High School |
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| type = [Public school | |
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]] secondary |
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| grades_label = Grades |
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| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] |
| grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] |
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| address = |
| address = 500 Pennsylvania Avenue |
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| city = [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] |
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| state = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] |
| state = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] |
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| country = <br>United States |
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| accreditation = [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]] |
| accreditation = [[Southern Association of Colleges and Schools]] |
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| colors = color box|Blue}} {{color box|white}} |
| colors = Blue and White<br>{{color box|Blue}} {{color box|white}} |
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| nickname = Blue Jackets |
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| coordinates = {{Coord|32.063114|-81.057868|display=title,inline|format=dms|type:edu}} |
| coordinates = {{Coord|32.063114|-81.057868|display=title,inline|format=dms|type:edu}} |
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'''Savannah High School''' is located in [[Savannah, Georgia]], USA. |
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, Georgia. |
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==Campus== |
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Savannah High is now located at 400 Pennsylvania Avenue in Savannah, Georgia. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Savannah High School building, was originally located on Washington Avenue between East and West Atlantic Avenues. The original building, built by the [[Works Progress Administration|WPA]] and designed by William Bordley Clarke, Sr., was once the largest public school building in the United States. The foundation of the original building had been built as a luxury hotel, but the owners went bankrupt in the [[Great Depression]] and the City of Savannah took over the unfinished building. The three-story brick and mortar structure included two interior courtyards, one of which held a rifle range for the [[ROTC]] as well as several circular interior fire escape slides, which have since been sealed off. The distance around the interior hallway was in excess of one quarter mile. Today, that building houses the Savannah Arts Academy, the only public high school for the arts in Savannah. |
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==Academics== |
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The Savannah High School campus hosts two separate programs of study: |
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*Liberal Studies at Savannah High School<ref name="SCCPS1">{{Cite web |
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|url = https://www.sccpss.com/schools/default.aspx?schoolname=Liberal%20Studies%20at%20SHS |
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|title = Liberal Studies at SHS |
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|accessdate = 2010-01-17 |
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|publisher = Savannah-Chatham County Public School System |
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}}</ref> |
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*Law and Criminal Justice at Savannah High School<ref name="SCCPS2">{{Cite web |
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|url = https://www.sccpss.com/schools/default.aspx?schoolname=Law%20and%20CJ%20at%20SHS |
|url = https://www.sccpss.com/schools/default.aspx?schoolname=Law%20and%20CJ%20at%20SHS |
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|title = Law and CJ at SHS |
|title = Law and CJ at SHS |
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==Athletics== |
==Athletics== |
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Savannah High School currently competes in Region 3-AAAAA and has since 2000.<ref name="GHSAAthletics">{{cite web |url=https://www.ghsa.net/region|title=GHSA Region Alignment |publisher=GHSA |accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref><ref name="Georgia High School Football Historians">{{cite web|url=https://ghsfha.org/rstandings.php?gTeamID=Savannah|title=GHSFHA Savannah Yearly Region Standings|publisher=GHSFHA |accessdate=2009-08-01}}</ref> The school is a member of the Georgia High School Association. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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| Savannah High School | |
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| Address | |
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500 Pennsylvania Avenue , United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°03′47″N 81°03′28″W / 32.063114°N 81.057868°W |
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| Type | Public secondary |
| School district | Savannah-Chatham County Public Schools |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Color(s) | Blue and White |
| Nickname | Blue Jackets |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
Savannah High School is located in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
Campus
Savannah High is now located at 400 Pennsylvania Avenue in Savannah, Georgia.
History
Savannah High School building, was originally located on Washington Avenue between East and West Atlantic Avenues. The original building, built by the WPA and designed by William Bordley Clarke, Sr., was once the largest public school building in the United States. The foundation of the original building had been built as a luxury hotel, but the owners went bankrupt in the Great Depression and the City of Savannah took over the unfinished building. The three-story brick and mortar structure included two interior courtyards, one of which held a rifle range for the ROTC as well as several circular interior fire escape slides, which have since been sealed off. The distance around the interior hallway was in excess of one quarter mile. Today, that building houses the Savannah Arts Academy, the only public high school for the arts in Savannah.
Academics
The Savannah High School campus hosts two separate programs of study:
Athletics
Savannah High School currently competes in Region 3-AAAAA and has since 2000.[3][4] The school is a member of the Georgia High School Association.
References
- ^ "Liberal Studies at SHS". Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "Law and CJ at SHS". Savannah-Chatham County Public School System. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- ^ "GHSA Region Alignment". GHSA. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
- ^ "GHSFHA Savannah Yearly Region Standings". GHSFHA. Retrieved 2009-08-01.
External links
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