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| established = 1990
| established = {{start date and age|1990|p=1}}
| type = Public
| type = [[State school#United States|Public]]
| principal = Adam George<ref>[http://www4.gcsd.k12.sc.us/education/components/sectionlist/default.php?sectiondetailid=569&&PHPSESSID=5a518dfaf122cb85806d67f06ceb263d Waccamaw High School - Administration<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
| principal = Hunter Eddy <ref>[https://www.gcsd.k12.sc.us/o/whs/staff?page_no=1 Waccamaw High School - Administration<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
| vice-principal =
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| address = 2412 Kings River Road
| address = 2412 Kings River Road
| city = [[Pawleys Island]]
| city = [[Pawleys Island, South Carolina]]
| state = [[South Carolina]]
| zipcode = 29585
| zipcode = 29585
| country = United States
| country = United States
| oversight = [[Georgetown County School District]]
| oversight = [[Georgetown County School District]]
| enrollment = 865 (2018-19)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=4502280&SchoolPageNum=2&ID=450228001440|title=Waccamaw High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=June 9, 2020}}</ref>
| enrollment = 858 (2022&ndash;23)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=4502280&SchoolPageNum=2&ID=450228001440|title=Waccamaw High|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=August 21, 2024}}</ref>
| ratio = 16.57<ref name=NCES/>
| ratio = 15.89<ref name=NCES/>
| staff = 52.20 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/>
| staff = 54.00 (FTE)<ref name=NCES/>
| grades = 9–12
| grades = 9–12
| colors = {{color box|red}} {{color box|black}} {{color box|white}}
| colors = Red, black, and white <br> {{color box|red|border=silver}}{{color box|black|border=silver}}{{color box|white|border=silver}}
| mascot = Warrior
| mascot = Warrior
| rival = [[Georgetown High School (South Carolina)| ]]
| campus =
| campus =
| website =[http://www.gcsd.k12.sc.us/education/school/school.php?sectiondetailid=253&&PHPSESSID=5a518dfaf122cb85806d67f06ceb263d School webpage]
| website = {{URL|https://www.gcsd.k12.sc.us/o/whs}}
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'''Waccamaw High School''' ('''WHS''') is one of four schools that are encompassed in the [[Waccamaw]] school family on the [[Waccamaw Neck]] of [[Georgetown County, South Carolina]]. Opening in 1990, it was a school that consisted of grades 7–11, with its first senior class being the class of 1992. In 1996, the first group of students who helped open the school as 7th grade middle schoolers graduated.
'''Waccamaw High School''' ('''WHS''') is one of four schools that are encompassed in the [[Waccamaw]] school family on the [[Waccamaw Neck]] of [[Georgetown County, South Carolina]]. Opening in 1990, it was a school that consisted of grades 7–11, with its first senior class being the class of 1992. In 1996, the first group of students who helped open the school as 7th grade middle schoolers graduated.

== Demographics ==
* Total enrollment: 873 students, grades 9 through 12<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://ed.sc.gov/data/report-cards/historic-school-report-cards/2017/view/?y=2017&t=H&d=2201&s=025|title=View - South Carolina Department of Education|website=ed.sc.gov|language=en|access-date=2018-08-12}}</ref>
* Total number of Teaching Faculty: 55<ref name=":0" />
* Percentage of students attending two- or four-year institutions or technical school: 84.2%<ref name=":0" />
* SAT average: 1055<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ed.sc.gov/data/report-cards/historic-school-report-cards/2017/knowledge/sat/?d=2201&s=025&t=H&y=2017|title=SAT - South Carolina Department of Education|website=ed.sc.gov|language=en|access-date=2018-08-12}}</ref>
* ACT average: 20.2<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ed.sc.gov/data/report-cards/historic-school-report-cards/2017/knowledge/act/?d=2201&s=025&t=H&y=2017|title=ACT - South Carolina Department of Education|website=ed.sc.gov|language=en|access-date=2018-08-12}}</ref>
* Mascot: Warrior

== Clubs ==
* Academic Team
* Art Club
* Book Club
* WHAT (Waccamaw High Acting Troupe)
* [[FBLA]] (Future Business Leaders of America)
* [[FCCLA]] (Future Career and Community Leaders of America)
* Fellowship of Christian Warriors
* Film Club
* [[FIRST Robotics Competition|FIRST Robotics]]
* [[National History Day]]
* [[Key Club]]
* Mock Trial
* [[Mu Alpha Theta]]
* [[National Honor Society]]
* Sailing Club
* Science Club
* Speech and Debate Team
* Student Council
* Teens Against Drugs (TAD)
* Waccamaw Association for Space & Aviation (WASA)
* Yearbook


== Sports ==
== Sports ==
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* Cross Country
* Cross Country
* Football
* Football
* Fishing
* Golf
* Golf
* Lacrosse
* Lacrosse
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* Volleyball
* Volleyball
* Wrestling
* Wrestling
* Dance
* Sailing

==Clubs for 2024-25==
*Art Club
*Pep Club
*Robotics
*WASA (Waccamaw Aeronautics and Space Administration)
*Jazz Band
*Math Warriors
*YEP (Youth Empowerment Program)
*Drama Club
*Mock Trial
*Spanish National Honors Society
*Mu Alpha Theta
*Mental Health Awareness
*Engineering Club
*National Honors Society
*Surf Club
*Key Club
*Prom
*FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
*Mental Health Club
*Environmental Club
*Literary Council Society
*Rock Band
*Yoga Club
*Academic Team
*Chess Club
*Cooking Club
*RnB Band


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Public high schools in South Carolina]]
[[Category:Public high schools in South Carolina]]
[[Category:Schools in Georgetown County, South Carolina]]
[[Category:Schools in Georgetown County, South Carolina]]


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Latest revision as of 16:40, 21 November 2024

Waccamaw High School
Address
Map
2412 Kings River Road

29585

United States
Information
TypePublic
Established1990 (35 years ago) (1990)
OversightGeorgetown County School District
PrincipalHunter Eddy [1]
Staff54.00 (FTE)[2]
Grades9–12
Enrollment858 (2022–23)[2]
Student to teacher ratio15.89[2]
Color(s)Red, black, and white
   
MascotWarrior
Rival
Websitewww.gcsd.k12.sc.us/o/whs

Waccamaw High School (WHS) is one of four schools that are encompassed in the Waccamaw school family on the Waccamaw Neck of Georgetown County, South Carolina. Opening in 1990, it was a school that consisted of grades 7–11, with its first senior class being the class of 1992. In 1996, the first group of students who helped open the school as 7th grade middle schoolers graduated.

Sports

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  • Swimming
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Marching Band
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Tennis
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Dance
  • Sailing

Clubs for 2024-25

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  • Art Club
  • Pep Club
  • Robotics
  • WASA (Waccamaw Aeronautics and Space Administration)
  • Jazz Band
  • Math Warriors
  • YEP (Youth Empowerment Program)
  • Drama Club
  • Mock Trial
  • Spanish National Honors Society
  • Mu Alpha Theta
  • Mental Health Awareness
  • Engineering Club
  • National Honors Society
  • Surf Club
  • Key Club
  • Prom
  • FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes)
  • Mental Health Club
  • Environmental Club
  • Literary Council Society
  • Rock Band
  • Yoga Club
  • Academic Team
  • Chess Club
  • Cooking Club
  • RnB Band

References

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  1. ^ Waccamaw High School - Administration
  2. ^ a b c "Waccamaw High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 21, 2024.

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