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South Forsyth High School
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Address
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585 Peachtree Parkway

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Information
TypePublic school
MottoLearn Today, Lead Tomorrow
Established1981
PrincipalDr. Gary Davison
Faculty190
Grades9-12
Enrollment2,660
Color(s)Royal Blue, Black and White
MascotWar Eagle
NewspaperSouthside Times

South Forsyth High School (SOFO) is a public high school located in Cumming, Georgia a suburb northeast of Atlanta, Georgia. Built in 1981, the school currently stands strong at 585 Peachtree Parkway, Cumming, Georgia 30041. It is 1 of 4 high schools in the Forsyth County School District, and serves students residing in parts of Alpharetta, Cumming, Duluth, and Suwanee.

School Administration

Principal

  • Sir Dr. Gary Davison

Assistant Principals

  • Ms. Windy Bottoms
  • Mr. Jeff Cheney
  • Mrs. Heather Gordy
  • Mr. Eric Hampton
  • Ms. Suzanne Korngold
  • Mr. Paul Weir

Athletic Director

  • Mr. Keith Gravitt

Instruction Technology Specialists

  • Ms. Ruth Good
  • Mr. Jeff White

Department Chairs

  • Career/Technology- Cheryl Whigham
  • English- Woody Van Treek
  • ESOL- Susan Veal
  • Fine Arts- Celeste DuHamel
  • Foreign Language- Lisa Robinson-Lazaro
  • Gifted- Stephanie Harrison
  • International Baccalaureate- Brandi Cannizzaro
  • Mathematics- Linda Wright
  • Physical Education- Ronnie Davis
  • Science- Jan Nourollahi
  • Social Studies- Pam Bibik
  • Special Education- Judy Young

Counseling

  • Ms. Stacye Johnson
  • Ms. Jolie Kimmel
  • Ms. Susan Mixson
  • Mr. Tom Neighbour
  • Ms. Joanna Poynton
  • Mr. Rafael Santiago

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Cheerleading, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track, Volleyball and Wrestling.

Clubs & Activities

Key Club, Academic Bowlm French/Spanish/German Clubs, Quill & Scroll, DECA/FBLA, Beta Club, Y-Club, Band, Student Council, Color Guard, Math Team, Flag Corp, National Honor Society and Interact.

Student Data

South has an approximate enrollment of 2,660. The student body is 86% White, 4% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 1% Multiracial.

Feeder Schools

Elementary Schools

  • Big Creek
  • Johns Creek
  • Settles Bridge
  • Sharon
  • Shiloh Point

Middle Schools

  • Piney Grove
  • Riverwatch
  • South Forsyth

South Forsyth High School's Homepage
Parody of South Forsyth High School [1] [2]

References

  1. South Forsyth High School. http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/sfhs/site/default.asp(HTML). Retrieved on September 8, 2007.