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Monroe Comprehensive High School

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Type
  
Public secondary

Grades
  
9–12

Mascot
  
Golden Tornadoes

Principal
  
Vinson Davis

Campus
  
Open

Color
  
Green and gold

Monroe Comprehensive High School

Oversight
  
Dougherty County School System

Rival
  
Albany Indians Dougherty Trojans Westover Patriots

Motto
  
"Golden Tornadoes Soaring to Excellence"

Accreditations
  
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Georgia Accrediting Commission

Monroe Comprehensive High School (MCHS) is a four-year secondary school located in Albany, Georgia, United States. It is one of four high schools in the Dougherty County School System, which also includes Albany High School, Dougherty Comprehensive High School, and Westover Comprehensive High School.

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MCHS is a comprehensive high school that offers both academic and vocational studies. Students may select from college preparatory or technical career programs of study. Programs are provided for the accelerated, the gifted and students with learning disabilities as well as students needing remedial help. Four AP courses and four languages are offered, and six vocational programs are involved in the process of achieving industry certification, with more technology being added to help motivate students.

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Alma mater

O' Monroe High, your halls are brightly shining From door to door, and on the campus green; Our hearts will ere be true to thee Dear Monroe High, to honor thee forever Faithfully, through all the years Your faith will last forever To lead us on to higher destiny And we will praise the green and gold forever; O' Monroe High, Dear Monroe High, We Love You So!

Notable alumni

  • Deion Branch - former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl XXXIX MVP with the New England Patriots
  • Alice Coachman - first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal (Madison High alum)
  • Gary Ellerson - former NFL running back with the Green Bay Packers
  • Field Mob - Gold-selling hip-hop artists
  • Emarlos Leroy - former NFL defensive tackle with the Jacksonville Jaguars
  • Ricardo Lockette - former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks
  • Anthony Maddox - former NFL defensive tackle with the Houston Texans
  • Markco Maddox - former NFL defensive back with the Minnesota Vikings
  • Derrick Moore - former NFL running back with the Detroit Lions
  • References

    Monroe Comprehensive High School Wikipedia


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