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Bandys High School

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Type
  
public

Principal
  
Angela Williams

Grades
  
9–12

Phone
  
+1 828-241-3171

District
  
Catawba County Schools

Established
  
1953

Faculty
  
59

Enrollment
  
1059

Mascot
  
Troy

Number of students
  
1,059

Address
  
5040 E Bandys Cross Rd, Catawba, NC 28609, USA

Similar
  
Newton High School, North Lincoln High Sch, East Lincoln High Sch, Lake Norman High Sch, Hickory High School

Profiles

Bandys /ˈbændz/ High School is a public, coeducational high school located in Catawba, North Carolina, United States. It is one of five high schools in the Catawba County Schools system and one of 27 system-wide.

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Clubs and Organizations

Students at Bandys have the opportunity to join both school-based clubs and national organizations:

  • Band
  • Family, Career, and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA)
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
  • French Club
  • Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
  • History Club
  • International Thespian Society
  • Junior ROTC
  • Key Club
  • National Beta Club
  • National FFA Organization (FFA)
  • Pep Club
  • Science Club
  • Science Olympiads
  • Spanish Club
  • Student Council
  • Trojan Wrestling Club (TWC)
  • FFA
  • Athletics

    Bandys is classified as a 2A school by the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and is a member of the Catawba Valley Athletic Conference. Bandys' primary rival is Maiden High School.

    In addition to cheerleading, Bandys competes in baseball, basketball, marching band, cross country, football, golf, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling, and has won state championships in:

  • Men's Basketball – 1982
  • Women's Basketball – 1977, 1981, 1982, 1987, 1988, 1994
  • Wrestling – 2004, 2005, 2006
  • Notable Alumni

  • Shane Burton (1992) – NFL defensive tackle
  • Jessica Campbell (1999) – country/bluegrass/gospel singer/songwriter
  • The Cockman Family – bluegrass/gospel band
  • Keith Drum (1965) – NBA scout
  • Chris Douglas (1999) – Duke University career rushing leader
  • Justin Harper (2003) - NFL wide receiver
  • Bryan Harvey (1981) – MLB pitcher
  • Bobby Lutz (1976) – formerly UNC Charlotte men's basketball head coach
  • Mitchell Setzer (1983) – North Carolina state representative
  • Hunter Harvey (2013) - MiLB pitcher
  • Sarah Lemons (2014) - NC FFA President
  • Achievements

  • The marching band represented North Carolina in the 1993 Presidential Inaugural Parade.
  • References

    Bandys High School Wikipedia


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