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East Paulding High School

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Type
  
Public

Principal
  
Jason Freeman

Grades
  
9 to 12

Phone
  
+1 770-445-5100

Number of students
  
1,750

Lowest grade
  
Ninth grade

Established
  
1991

Faculty
  
113.0 (on FTE basis)

Enrollment
  
1,750 (2012-13)

Founded
  
1991

Color
  
Silver and black

East Paulding High School

Address
  
3320 E Paulding Dr, Dallas, GA 30157, USA

District
  
Paulding County School District

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East Paulding High School is a public secondary school located in Dallas, Georgia, United States.

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EPHS was established in 1991 and is nestled in one of the country's fastest-growing counties. The school's enrollment is approaching 1800 students, and it is a part of the second highest classification in Georgia, AAAAA.

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History

The school was founded in 1991.

In 2009, the school added a 44-classroom, two-story building, including a cosmetology lab and a new band room, nearly doubling the school's capacity.

Athletics

The EPHS football team recently finished in the final four in the state and also appeared in the Elite 8.

The baseball team has won numerous region championships with MLB drafted pitcher Zack Wheeler and made two Elite 8 appearances. The team has also played in the 2009 Final 4.

The girls' and boys' basketball teams both have had tremendous success; both teams have won region championships and made numerous state-playoff appearances.

The EPHS Lady Raider Soccer team is a dominant force in the district. Many county records are held by the team and individuals.

The EPHS Air Force Junior ROTC Drill Team are the 2010 Air Force Nationals Unarmed Eastern Division Champions. The Junior ROTC Drill Team is also the 2014 National High School Drill Team Champion in the Armed and Unarmed divisions.

East Paulding Wrestling has four state qualifiers from last season: Junior J.T. Mangin (112 pounds) and seniors Demetre Ligouri (189), Jonathan Lytle (215) and Eric Badertscher (285). Also, as a rising freshman, Cody Tomlinson (125 pounds) will attend East Paulding High as a state qualifier.

Notable alumni

  • Chas Henry - punter, Philadelphia Eagles; played college football at Florida
  • Zachary Wheeler (class of 2009) - pitcher, New York Mets; former first round draft pick of San Francisco Giants
  • References

    East Paulding High School Wikipedia