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{{Short description|School in Alabama, United States}}
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{{Infobox school
{{Infobox school
| name = Pell City High School
| name = Pell City High School
| logo = PCHSLogo.png
| logo = PCHSLogo.png
| established = 1912
| established = {{start date and age|1912|p=1}}
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public]]
| principal = <!-- Tony Dowdy -->
| principal = <!-- Tony Dowdy -->
| address = 1300 Cogswell Ave, [[Pell City, Alabama|Pell City]], [[Alabama]] 35125
| address = 1300 Cogswell Ave
| city = [[Pell City, Alabama]]
| zipcode = 35125
| country = United States
| ceeb = 012115
| district = [[Pell City School District]]
| district = [[Pell City School District]]
| grades = 9-12
| grades = 9-12
| enrollment = 1,164 (2015-16)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=010265001573&ID=010265001573|title=Pell City High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 7, 2018}}</ref>
| enrollment = 1,171 (2022–23)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=010265001573&ID=010265001573|title=Pell City High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=August 25, 2024}}</ref>
| ratio = 19.12<ref name=NCES/>
| faculty = 69.20 ([[Full time equivalent|FTE]])<ref name="NCES">{{cite web |title=Pell City High Sch |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=010265001573&ID=010265001573 |website=School Directory Information |publisher=National Center for Education Statistics |accessdate=6 June 2018}}</ref>
| faculty = 61.25 ([[Full time equivalent|FTE]])<ref name=NCES/>
| nickname = Panthers
| colors = [[Black]] and [[Gold (color)|Gold]]
| nickname = [[Black panther|Panther]]s
| colors = Black and gold
| website = [http://www.pellcityhigh.net pellcityhigh.net]
| website = {{URL|https://hs-pellcityschools.schoolblocks.com/}}
}}
}}
'''Pell City High School''' is the only public [[high school]] serving the [[Pell City]] School system. The school has approx. 1,813 students in [[Educational stages|grades]] [[ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]] and just recently finished adding on a $7.5 million multi-purpose building which houses a 2200-seat sports arena as well as a 400-seat theatre. The school offers an advanced diploma track that allows students to take honors classes in math, and the sciences, and honors or AP classes in English, Chemistry, and History. The school partners with the local community college to allow some students to take freshman college courses half a school day or at night.
'''Pell City High School''' is the only public [[high school]] serving the [[Pell City]] School System. The school has approx. 1,813 students in [[Educational stages|grades]] [[ninth grade|9]]-[[twelfth grade|12]] and just recently finished adding on a $7.5 million multi-purpose building which houses a 2200-seat sports arena as well as a 400-seat theatre. The school offers an advanced diploma track that allows students to take honors classes in math, and the sciences, and honors or AP classes in English, Chemistry, and History. The school partners with the local community college to allow some students to take freshman college courses half a school day or at night.


== Sports ==
== Sports ==
The Pell City School colors are black and gold and their mascot is a Black Panther. The Panthers participate in 6A level sports and are one of the smallest schools in the division. The Panthers field teams in band, football, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's and women's golf, outdoor track, cross country, bass fishing, women's volleyball and cheerleading.
The Pell City School colors are black and gold and their mascot is a black panther.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pell City High School |url=https://hs-pellcityschools.schoolblocks.com/en-US/search?orgId=b45d093f-092b-43af-9d59-4cd300ded5bc&q=mascot |publisher=Pell City High School |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref> Te Panthers participate in AHSAA Class 6A. The Panthers field teams in the band, football, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's and women's golf, outdoor track, cross country, bass fishing, women's volleyball, and cheerleading.


== Facilities ==
== Facilities ==
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== Clubs ==
== Clubs ==
Pell City High School offers many after and during school clubs. Clubs include First Priority, [[JROTC]], [[National FFA Organization|FFA]], [[National Beta Club]], [[Key Club]], S.A.D.D (Students against Destructive Decisions), FBLA, Skills USA, FCCLA, Scholars Bowl, SGA, FTA, Pelmel yearbook staff, and the school newspaper called the ''Panther Paw''.
Pell City High School offers many after and during-school clubs. Clubs include First Priority, [[JROTC]], [[National FFA Organization|FFA]], [[National Beta Club]], [[Key Club]], S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions), [[FBLA-PBL|FBLA]], Skills USA, [[Family, Career and Community Leaders of America|FCCLA]], Scholars Bowl, [[Students' union|SGA]], FTA (Future Teachers of America), Yearbook Staff (or Yearbook Club), and the school newspaper called the ''Panther Paw''.


== Music ==
== Music ==
Pell City High School has a growing music program. The bands consist of a jazz band, percussion ensemble, concert band, symphonic wind ensemble, and a marching band. The marching band's name is the Pell City Marching Band of Gold. The "Marching Band of Gold" regularly competes on the state band circuit. Showchoir (Showstoppers) and Concert Choir compete on the state level.
Pell City High School has a growing music program. The bands consist of a jazz band, percussion ensemble, concert band, symphonic wind ensemble, and a marching band. The marching band's name is the Pell City Marching Band of Gold. The "Marching Band of Gold" regularly competes on the state band circuit. Showchoir (Showstoppers) and Concert Choir compete on the state level.

==Theater==
{{unsourced section|date=June 2018}}
Some of the recent productions at PCHS include ''Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'', ''Alice in Wonderland'', ''Peter Pan the Musical'', ''The Monkey's Paw'', ''Pohahontas'', ''Aladdin Jr.'', ''Crazy For You'', ''The Wizard of Oz'', a Michael Jackson's ''THRILLER'' Tribute, a critically acclaimed performance of ''Our Town'', and a regional director's guild awarded production of ''Noises Off''. Since 2005, the theater program has grown from approximately 60 students to over 200 involved in classes and production work.

Pell City High School has recently recommissioned its charter with the International Thespian Society as ITS troupe #2012.


==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.cityofpellcity.com/ City of Pell City Website]
*[http://www.cityofpellcity.com/ City of Pell City Website]
*[http://www.greatschools.org/alabama/pell-city/1211-Pell-City-High-School/ Pell City High School] at greatschools.org
*[http://www.greatschools.org/alabama/pell-city/1211-Pell-City-High-School/ Pell City High School] at greatschools.org
*[https://pchs.pellcityschools.net/ Pell City High School Website]


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[[Category:Public high schools in Alabama]]
[[Category:Public high schools in Alabama]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1912]]
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[[Category:Schools in St. Clair County, Alabama]]
[[Category:Schools in St. Clair County, Alabama]]
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Latest revision as of 02:25, 24 September 2024

Pell City High School
Address
Map
1300 Cogswell Ave

Pell City, Alabama
35125

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1912 (113 years ago) (1912)
School districtPell City School District
CEEB code012115
Faculty61.25 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,171 (2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio19.12[1]
Color(s)Black and gold
NicknamePanthers
Websitehs-pellcityschools.schoolblocks.com

Pell City High School is the only public high school serving the Pell City School System. The school has approx. 1,813 students in grades 9-12 and just recently finished adding on a $7.5 million multi-purpose building which houses a 2200-seat sports arena as well as a 400-seat theatre. The school offers an advanced diploma track that allows students to take honors classes in math, and the sciences, and honors or AP classes in English, Chemistry, and History. The school partners with the local community college to allow some students to take freshman college courses half a school day or at night.

Sports

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The Pell City School colors are black and gold and their mascot is a black panther.[2] Te Panthers participate in AHSAA Class 6A. The Panthers field teams in the band, football, men's and women's tennis, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's and women's golf, outdoor track, cross country, bass fishing, women's volleyball, and cheerleading.

Facilities

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The football and soccer teams all play at Pete Rich Stadium and the band performs their halftime show during football games there as well. The volleyball and basketball teams all play in the gymnasium located in the Center for Education and Performing Arts, more commonly referred to as the CEPA. The Baseball and Softball teams both have their own fields located behind the Jr. High School, and the golf teams play at the Pell City Country Club.

Clubs

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Pell City High School offers many after and during-school clubs. Clubs include First Priority, JROTC, FFA, National Beta Club, Key Club, S.A.D.D. (Students Against Destructive Decisions), FBLA, Skills USA, FCCLA, Scholars Bowl, SGA, FTA (Future Teachers of America), Yearbook Staff (or Yearbook Club), and the school newspaper called the Panther Paw.

Music

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Pell City High School has a growing music program. The bands consist of a jazz band, percussion ensemble, concert band, symphonic wind ensemble, and a marching band. The marching band's name is the Pell City Marching Band of Gold. The "Marching Band of Gold" regularly competes on the state band circuit. Showchoir (Showstoppers) and Concert Choir compete on the state level.

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Pell City High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 25, 2024.
  2. ^ "Pell City High School". Pell City High School. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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