Maiden High School
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| Maiden High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| Map | |
600 West Main Street 28650 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°34′49′′N 81°13′33′′W / 35.5804°N 81.2259°W / 35.5804; -81.2259 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | Teach, Learn & Lead for the Future. |
| Established | 1953 (72 years ago) (1953) |
| School district | Catawba County Schools |
| CEEB code | 342460 |
| Principal | Brian Hefner |
| Teaching staff | 49.46 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 879[1] (2023-2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.77[1] |
| Color(s) | Blue and white |
| Mascot | Blue Devil |
| Nickname | Devils |
| Website | maidenhs |
Maiden High School is a public high school located in Maiden, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Catawba County Schools district.
Overview
[edit ]Maiden High School was founded in 1953. In 2006, Maiden High moved from its former older building (which is now Maiden Middle School), to a newly built campus, which houses its current location.[2] The school contains an auditorium, auxiliary gym, main gym, auto shop, wood shop, and a culinary arts shop. The school consists of a main circle, with 7 halls branching out. Maiden High School operates on a four block schedule. Each block is an hour and thirty-five minutes long.
Athletics
[edit ]Maiden is a part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 2A school. It is a member of the Catawba Valley Athletic 2A Conference. The school colors are blue and white, and its team name are the Blue Devils. Listed below are the different sport teams at Maiden:
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Marching Band
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Track & Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
Notable alumni
[edit ]- Cherie Berry, former politician and North Carolina Commissioner of Labor [3]
- Caleb Farley, NFL cornerback[4]
- Kevin Wilson, college football coach[5]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c "Maiden High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "About Us - Maiden High School". Maiden High School. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
- ^ Alexander, Ames (September 7, 2016). "Former Raleigh mayor seeks to unseat Cherie Berry as labor chief". The News & Observer. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
- ^ "Caleb Farley - Football - Virginia Tech". hokiesports.com. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- ^ "Former Maiden star gets Big 10 coaching gig". Lincoln Time-News. December 10, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
