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Sequoyah High School
Address
4485 Hickory Road Canton, Cherokee, Georgia 30115 United States
Coordinates	34°10′18″N 84°25′47″W / 34.17167°N 84.42972°W / 34.17167; -84.42972
Information
Type	Public high school
Motto	Elevating the Excellence
Established	1990 (1990)
Status	Open
School district	Cherokee County School District (CCSD)
NCES District ID	1301110
Superintendent	Mary Elizabeth Davis
CEEB code	110590
NCES School ID	130111002100
Principal	Robert Van Alstyne
Assistant Principals	Dr. Meagan Waid Laura Kudlak Jason Meade Peter Vajda Jennifer Perez
Faculty	162
Teaching staff	129.40 (FTE)
Grades	9–12
Number of students	~2,083 (2022-2023)
• Grade 9	544
• Grade 10	536
• Grade 11	512
• Grade 12	491
Student to teacher ratio	16:1
Campus type	Suburban
Color(s)	Black & Gold
Mascot	Chief
Team name	Chiefs
Rival	Creekview High School
USNWR ranking	3,273
Website	shs.cherokeek12.net

Sequoyah High School is a public high school located in Hickory Flat, Georgia, United States. It educates students in grades 9–12. It opened in the fall of 1990 and is one of seven high schools in Cherokee County, including Cherokee, Etowah, Woodstock, Creekview, River Ridge and I-Grad Virtual Academy.

In athletics the school participates in Georgia High School Association classification AAAAA, Region/Area 6, consisting of 62 school and 8 schools respectively. The Sequoyah Chief's team colors are black and gold.

Administration

• Robert Van Alstyne – Principal
• Dr. Meagan Waid – Assistant Principal
• Laura Kudlak – Assistant Principal
• Jason Meade – Assistant Principal
• Peter Vajda – Assistant Principal, Athletic Director
• Jennifer Perez – Assistant Principal

Departments

• Advanced Placement
• Career and Technical Education
• English
• Fine Arts
• Foreign Language
• Mathematics
• Media Center
• Physical Education
• Science
• Social Studies
• Special Education

Athletics and activities

The following Georgia High School Association sanctioned sports are offered:

Notable alumni

• Danielle Donehew - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) executive
• Hunter Gaddis - baseball player, pitcher
• Cullen Harper - college football quarterback
• Bryce Leatherwood - winner of season 22 of The Voice.
• Jordan Usher - professional basketball player

References

1. ^ "Search for Public Schools - Sequoyah High School", NCES.ed.gov, US Department of Education, retrieved September 19, 2024
2. "SAT Suite of Assessments - K–12 School Code Search", CollegeBoard, retrieved September 19, 2024
3. "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for {{{district_name}}}". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
4. "Search for Public Schools - Etowah High School (130111002100)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved September 16, 2024.
5. ^ Sequoyah High School - Administration, retrieved September 19, 2024
6. Sequoyah High School - Faculty/Staff, retrieved September 19, 2024
7. ^ "2024-2025 Region Alignments", www.ghsa.net, Georgia High School Association, retrieved September 19, 2024
8. "Sequoyah High School", US News & World Report, 2024, retrieved September 19, 2024
9. ^ "2020-2021 GHSA Member School Directory", www.ghsa.net, Georgia High School Association, retrieved September 19, 2024
10. "GHSA Volleyball Champions | GHSA.net", www.ghsa.net, Georgia High School Association, retrieved March 18, 2021
11. "GHSA Wrestling Champions | GHSA.net", www.ghsa.net, Georgia High School Association, retrieved March 18, 2021

External links

• Official website

• Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)
• Educational institutions established in 1990
• Schools in Cherokee County, Georgia
• 1990 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)