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East Gaston High School

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Established
  
1972

Category
  
Public School

Staff
  
67

Phone
  
+1 704-836-9613

Number of students
  
974

School district
  
Gaston County Schools

Principal
  
Cristi Bostic

Enrollment
  
974

District
  
Gaston County Schools

Address
  
1744 Lane Rd, Mt Holly, NC 28120, USA

Colors
  
Cardinal, White, Navy Blue

Profiles

East gaston high school chorus spring concert 2015


East Gaston High School (also referred to as East Gaston or EGHS) is a public high school that is part of the Gaston County Schools district and is located in Mt. Holly, NC. Its attendance range covers northeastern Gaston County and includes western portions of Mount Holly, the town of Stanley and the communities of Mountain Island, Alexis, Lucia, and the surrounding rural area. The school was established in 1972 when high schools in the neighboring communities of Mount Holly and Stanley were consolidated. It is home of the 2010 District Principal (Marty Starnes), School Social Worker (Angela Ferguson), and School Counselor (Cindy Cloninger) of the Year.

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Dr. Cristi Bostic serves as principal of East Gaston, and she has held that position since the retirement of Marty Starnes following the 2010-2011 school year. Assistant principals are Lucinda Huffstetler, Tyson Jeffus, and Tosh Zaleski. Tom Adams serves as athletics director. Feeder Middle Schools are Stanley and Mt. Holly.

Extracurricular activities

The East Gaston athletic teams compete in the Big South 2A/3A Conference, which includes the following teams:

  • Ashbrook Green Wave
  • East Gaston Warriors
  • Forestview Jaguars
  • Hunter Huss Huskies
  • Lake Norman Charter Knights
  • North Gaston Wildcats
  • South Point Red Raiders
  • References

    East Gaston High School Wikipedia