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Forrest School (Chapel Hill, Tennessee)

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Forrest School
Location
310 N. Horton Parkway
Chapel Hill, Tennessee

37034

United States
35°37′48″N 86°41′26″W / 35.63000°N 86.69056°W / 35.63000; -86.69056
Information
TypePublic
MottoClass, Pride, Tradition
School district
Marshall County School District
Principal
Angie Phifer
Teaching staff
45.70 (FTE)[1]
Grades7 to 12
Enrollment803 (2022-2023)[1]
Student to teacher ratio
17.57[1]
ColorsBlue and White   
Athletics conference
TSSAA
MascotRockets
YearbookThe Forrester
Websitewww.mcstn.net/o/fs

Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It was founded in the year 1924-1925 according to their yearbook, just recently celebrating their 100th anniversary of being established. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School System. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12.[2][3] It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, the Confederate general.[4]

History

Forrest School was a K-12 school until Chapel Hill Elementary School And Delk-Henson Intermediate School was established. With Chapel Hill Elementary serving grades K-3 and Delk-Henson serving grades 4-6.[5]

Forrest has gone through several building additions since it was established. The latest was in 2007 when a fire occurred. The school now has additional classrooms, a band room, and a football stadium.

Athletics

Forrest High School competes in TSSAA's Division 1, Class A.

Boys

Girls

State championships

  • 1998 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[6]
  • 2006 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building[6]
  • 2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball[7]
  • 2008 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[7]
  • 2015 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball[7]

State Honors

Band

  • 2007 Division 1 State Marching Band Champions[8]

Extracurriculars

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Forrest School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 1, 2024.
  2. "Forrest School in Chapel Hill, TN". Niche. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
  3. "Explore Forrest School in Chapel Hill, TN". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
  4. McGee, Nikki (October 11, 2024). "Grandparent of Chapel Hill student pushes to rename school". WKRN News 2. Retrieved February 20, 2026.
  5. "Delk-Henson Intermediate School". www.mcstn.net. Retrieved March 27, 2026.
  6. "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  7. "TSSAA". tssaa.org. Archived from the original on March 10, 2014. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  8. "Tennessee Division I State Marching Band Championship – Finals Recap" (PDF). riverdaleband.com. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  9. "Mike Minor Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 27, 2026.