School type Public High School Enrollment 735 (2012) Newspaper The Carthaginian Phone +1 903-693-2552 Lowest grade Ninth grade | Grades 9-12 Athletics conference UIL Class AAAA Mascot Bulldogs Number of students 735 (2012) Colors White, Red | |
Rival Center High SchoolHenderson High School Similar Tatum Elementary School, Beckville Junior‑Se High Sch, Hallsville High School, Gary Independ School Di, Panola College |
Carthage High School is a public high school located in the city of Carthage, Texas. It is part of the Carthage Independent School District located in central Panola County and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. In 2013, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.
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Athletics
The Carthage Bulldogs compete in the following sports -
Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball
State Titles
Carthage (UIL)
Carthage Turner (PVIL)
State Finalists
Carthage (UIL)
Carthage Turner (PVIL)
Academics
Academic Events:
UIL Academic Titles:
Other State Titles:
Notable alumni
CHS-TV
The school has a leased cable channel that they broadcast programming from CISD on. Broadcasting is managed by the department's director Joanna Huckabee and produced by students including Cheston Malone, Kell Whitlock, Dylan Bullock. Programs include "CHS 360" and "The Carthage Connection". Notable awards and honors include Regional UIL qualifiers for short films such as, "The Heist" and "Acheron." In 2016, the films team placed 7th in the State of Texas (the highest of any CHS team in history) in TSA Video On Demand and qualified for National competition in Nashville, Tennessee. Tyler Anderson cites the program as his inspiration to enter the film industry.