Bandys High School
Bandys High School | |
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Address | |
5040 E Bandys Cross Road 28609 United States | |
Coordinates | 35°38′39″N 81°05′07″W / 35.6441°N 81.0854°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1954 |
CEEB code | 340610 |
Principal | Steve Maynor |
Faculty | 59 |
Teaching staff | 45.76 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 822 (2019-20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.96[1] |
Campus type | Rural |
Color(s) | Green and old gold |
Mascot | Trojan |
Yearbook | The Trojan |
Website | bandys |
Bandys High School (high school located in Catawba, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Catawba County Schools district.
The school was built for $382,751 and dedicated March 28, 1955.[2]
Athletics
Bandys 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. Bandys' primary rival is Maiden High School.
Achievements
Bandys fields sports teams in
Presidential Inaugural Parade.[3]
Bandys has won the following NCHSAA team state championships:[4][5][6][7][8]
- Boys Basketball: 1982 (2A)
- Girls Basketball: 1977 (3A), 1981 (2A), 1982 (2A), 1987 (2A), 1988 (2A), 1994 (2A)
- Softball: 1985 (1A/2A)
- Wrestling Dual Team: 2005 (2A), 2006 (2A), 2022 (2A)
- Wrestling State Tournament Team: 2004 (1A/2A), 2005 (1A/2A), 2006 (1A/2A), 2022 (2A), 2023 (2A)
Notable alumni
- NFLdefensive tackle
- Justin Harper, NFL wide receiver
- Bryan Harvey, MLB pitcher and 2x All-Star selection
- Hunter Harvey, MLB pitcher and son of Bryan Harvey
- Jesse Little, professional stock car racing driver[9]
- Bobby Lutz, college basketball coach
- professional wrestler in the WWEunder the ring name Braun Strowman
- Mitchell Setzer, North Carolina state representative
References
- ^ a b c "Bandys High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 30, 2021.
- ^ "Will Dedicate Two Schools". The Charlotte Observer. March 20, 1955. p. 15-A.
- ^ Catawba County, NC Government. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- ^ DT Wrestling State Champions. NCHSAA.
- ^ Individual Wrestling Tournament. NCHSAA.
- ^ WBB State Champions. NCHSAA.
- ^ MBB State Champions. NCHSAA.
- ^ Slow Pitch Softball Champions. NCHSAA.
- ^ Bandys' Jesse Little sets track record at Bristol. observernewsonline.com. Retrieved Aug 29, 2020.