Type Public Faculty 55.0 (on FTE basis) Enrollment 980 (2006) Mascot Whiskas | Principal Mark Cardin Grades 9-12 Phone +1 931-363-6532 | |
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School board Giles County Board of Education District Giles County School District Similar Giles County School M, Lawrence County High Sch, Marshall County High Sch, Ard High School, Lincoln County High Sch | ||
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Giles County High School's nickname in athletics is the Bobcats; the school mascot is a bobcat. The school is considered a basketball school, as it has won 2 girls' state championships with numerous state tournament appearances. The boys' team has had its share of success, winning their first state championship in 2003 under the guidance of head coach Billy Holt.
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State scores are slightly below average. English 1-4 is offered with Honors. Foreign languages include Spanish and French. A journalism and video journalism class completes the language Department. Giles County High's math options include Pre-Algebra, Algebra 1 and 2, Geometry, Pre-Calculus, Calculus, and College Algebra. The Science Department features Biology 1 and 2, Chemistry 1 and 2, Physics, Ecology, Anatomy, Physical and Life Sciences. The Social Studies department offers World History, World Geography, American Government, United States History, Economics, International Business, Marketing, and Physiology. The Arts include Art 1-4, Theater, Chorus, and The GCHS Band of Gold.