| Southern Wayne High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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124 Southern Wayne Drive 28333 United States | |
| 35°24′57″N 78°04′31″W / 35.41585°N 78.07524°W / 35.41585; -78.07524 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
| Established | 1965 (1965) |
| CEEB code | 341023 |
Principal | Kelly Carter |
Teaching staff | 71.10 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,070 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.05[1] |
Education system | Wayne County Public Schools |
| Colors | Red and blue |
| Mascot | Saint |
| Website | www |
Southern Wayne High School is a high school for grades 9–12, located in Dudley near Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA.
It is part of the Wayne County School System. Southern Wayne currently employs 135 staff members for over 1,000 students.[2]
Notable alumni
- Allen Battle, former MLB player[3]
- Anthony J. Cotton, United States Air Force Four-star general and Commander of the United States Strategic Command
- Cecil Exum, former pro basketball player and 1982 NCAA basketball champion with the North Carolina Tarheels
- Leora "Sam" Jones, member of three U.S. Olympic women's handball teams (1984, 1988, and 1992)[4]
- Charles Kornegay, former professional basketball player
- Mike Olliver, professional basketball player
- Tim Pratt, author and editor
- Greg Warren, former NFL longsnapper and 2x Super Bowl champion with the Pittsburgh Steelers
References
- "Southern Wayne High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- "Southern Wayne High School NC School Report Card". June 14, 2010.
- Allen Battle Profile. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
- Sam Jones at Sports Reference