Type Public high school Principal Brandy Reeves Campus Suburban Mascot Prowling Panthers | Established 2009 Grades 9–12 Phone +1 470-254-3620 | |
School district Fulton County Public Schools Motto United in the Pursuit of Excellence Similar Benjamin Banneker High Sch, Benjamin E Mays High School, South Cobb High School, Sandy Creek High School, Newnan High School | ||
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Langston Hughes High School is a public secondary school located in Fairburn, Georgia, United States, a suburb of metropolitan Atlanta.
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LHHS is the newest and largest constructed high school in South Fulton County. It is adjacent to Renaissance Elementary and Renaissance Middle School. It was completed in May 2009, and opened its doors in August to educate students in the southern portion of the Fulton County School System. Built to meet the needs of a rapidly growing community, this state-of-the-art facility serves grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 2600.
The school was named after Langston Hughes, in keeping with the Renaissance theme of South Fulton. Hughes was an influential poet and author whose literary work helped create an innovative way of expression during the Harlem Renaissance period. His work continues to promote excellence in academic growth and social development.
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