Bartlett Yancey High School
Bartlett Yancey High School | |
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Address | |
466 Main St. 27379 United States | |
Coordinates | 36°24′18″N 79°19′29″W / 36.40500°N 79.32472°W |
Information | |
Motto | "Helping Students to Excel" |
Established | 1923 |
School district | Caswell County Schools |
CEEB code | 344510 |
Principal | Lance Stokes |
Teaching staff | 49.49 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
Grades | 9–12[1] |
Enrollment | 765[1] (2018–19[1]) |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.46[1] |
Color(s) | Navy blue, orange, and white |
Team name | Buccaneers |
Website | www |
Bartlett Yancey High School (BYHS) is a public high school located in Yanceyville, North Carolina, serving students in the ninth through twelfth grades. It is in the Caswell County Schools school district.[2]
History
The high school is named after U.S. Congressman
Bartlett Yancey High School became the only public high school operating in the county when Caswell County High School closed in 1969 due to
Academics
Students at Bartlett Yancey High School have the opportunity to take
Athletics
Currently, sports teams at Bartlett Yancey High School compete in the Mid-Carolina 1A/2A Conference.[9]
In the 2019 football season, the eighth-seeded Buccaneers finished second in the Mid-State 2A and set a school record for wins in a season.[10]
In addition to football, BYHS has sports programs in wrestling, track and field, cross country, soccer, volleyball, tennis, and basketball.[11]
Facility improvement project
In June 2020, Bartlett Yancey High School began undergoing renovations as well as the demolition of segments of the existing school. A new two-story building was constructed, which included classrooms, science labs, a media center, a kitchen and dining area, a security station, and administrative and guidance offices. Infrastructure improvements were also made throughout the campus. The project's total cost was $35.1 million dollars and was completed in 2022.[12][13]
Notable alumni
- NFL player[14]
- A. Oveta Fuller (1955–2022), professor of microbiology and immunology[15]
- Maud Gatewood (1934–2004), artist[16]
- John Gunn (1939–2010), race car driver[17]
- MLB player for the Philadelphia Athletics[18]
- Hugh Webster (1943–2022), North Carolina state senator[19]
References
- ^ a b c d e "Bartlett Yancey High". Common Core of Data. National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 23 November 2020.
- ^ "Bartlett Yancey High School". Caswell County Schools. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ISBN 9780738567822. Retrieved April 28, 2022.
- ^ a b "Web Log: History of Bartlett Yancey High School". Caswell County Historical Association. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Caswell County High School". Flickr. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Caswell County Training School,1933-1969: Relationships between Community and School" (PDF). Harvard Educational Review. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- ^ "Overview of Bartlett Yancey High". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
- ^ "Bartlett Yancey Senior High School - 2021-2022 Course Catalog" (PDF). Retrieved February 3, 2022.
- ^ "Mid-Carolina 1A - 2A Conference Tournament are announced". Caswell Messenger. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "(9) Beddingfield ends historic season for (8) Bartlett Yancey football". High School OT. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Athletics". Caswell County Schools. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "NC Superintendent Announces $141 Million in School Construction Grants to 13 Districts". CharlotteStories.com. Retrieved July 23, 2020.
- ^ "Bartlett Yancey High School Improvements: Modernizing an Outdated School". Dewberry. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
- ^ "Michael Brooks". ecupirates.com. Archived from the original on August 23, 2015. Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Prominent Virologist and AME itinerant elder Dr. A. Oveta Fuller dies at age 67". Retrieved April 8, 2023.
- ^ "Bartlett Yancey High School - Yan Tat Yearbook (Yanceyville, NC) - Class of 1950". Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Johnnie Oliver Gunn, Jr". Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "Baseball Almanac". Retrieved January 18, 2022.
- ^ "About: Statement". Retrieved June 16, 2022.