Belton-Honea Path High School
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Belton-Honea Path High School is a comprehensive, co-educational, public secondary school located in Honea Path, South Carolina, United States. BHP is currently the only open public high school serving Honea Path and Belton.
History
Belton-Honea Path High School was completed in the summer of 1966 at a cost of $1,300.000. Renovations and additions were made to the facilities in 1967, 1987, and 2003. The school is fully accredited by the South Carolina State Department of Education and the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools (SACS). It offers a variety of courses of study. Emphasis is given not only for students preparing for college, but also for those students preparing for immediate entrance into jobs or technical schools. The school colors are red, white, and blue with a Bear as the school mascot.
Awards
Academic
2005:
- SC State Department of Education gave BHP an Excellent rating
Sports
Varsity Football:
- 2004: AAA State Champions
- 2000 to 2006 and 2010: Region 1-AAA (Western AAA) Champions
Varsity Competitive Cheerleading:
- 2003: AAA State Runner-Up
- 2003: AAA Upperstate Champions
- 2003: Region 1-AAA Champions
- 2005: Region 1-AAA Champions
- 2008: AAA Upperstate Champions
- 2008: Region 1-AAA Champions
Junior Varsity Competitive Cheerleading
- 2008: AAA State Champions
Baseball:
- 1990: District Champions, AAA Upper State Champions, AAA State Champions
- 1991: District Champions, AAA Upper State Champions, AAA State Champions
- 2009: District Champions, AAA Upper State Champions, AAA State Champions
Band:
- 2004: AAA State, Twelfth
- 2005: AAA State, Eleventh
- 2006: AAA State, Sixth
- 2007: AAA State, Third, Bronze Medalist
- 2008: AAA State, Ninth
- 2009: AAA State, Fifth
- 2010: AAA State, Ninth
- 2011: AAA State, Tenth
Student enrollment
Belton-Honea Path has a total enrollment of approximately 1100 students.
Extracurriculars
Belton-Honea Path students participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities ranging from marching band and athletics to various cultural and community service clubs like Key Club and Junior Civitans. Belton-Honea Path has a strong Future Farmers of America (FFA) program.
It has the following sports teams: tennis, soccer, golf, wrestling, basketball, cross country, track and field, volleyball, baseball, competitive cheerleading, marching band, and football.