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Robert B. Glenn High School

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Type
  
Public Secondary

Staff
  
150

Enrollment
  
1,850 (2009–10)

Mascot
  
Bobcat

Principal
  
Brad Craddock

Grades
  
9 to 12

Phone
  
+1 336-771-4500

Number of students
  
1,850

School district
  
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

Address
  
1600 Union Cross Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284, USA

District
  
Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools

Similar
  
Winston Preparato Academy, Carter Vocational High Sch, Walkerto Middle School, Southwest Guilford High Sch, Ledford Senior High Sch

Profiles

Robert B. Glenn High School is located in the town of Kernersville in Forsyth County, North Carolina. It is laid out in a college-campus style with numerous small buildings rather than a single large building.

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Athletics

Robert B. Glenn High School offers many sports; they include Baseball, Swimming, Wrestling, Track, Football, Soccer, Lacrosse and Tennis. The 1992 baseball team won the 1992 4A State Championship (27–2). State championships have been won recently in wrestling. Students can participate in any sport with a few requirements, additionally, most sports require students to "try-out". The full list of Glenn's athletic programs includes: Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Dance Team, Cheerleading, Softball, Cross Country, Swimming, Tennis, Football, Volleyball, Golf, Wrestling, and Track and Lacrosse

Glenn's main rival is East Forsyth High School. In past football seasons, the Glenn-East game was one of the first games of the year. Now with both teams in the Piedmont-Triad 4A conference, it is the finale of the season.

Facilities

Glenn currently has a total of seven main classroom buildings, the newest one was built during the 2009-2010 school year and opened for the 2010-2011 school year. There are also two gyms, an auditorium, cafeteria, courtyard, dance studio, football stadium, and an office building plus a library.

Athletic Director

Joe McCormick

Administration

  • Mr. Brad Craddock, Principal
  • Mrs. Lora Tiano, Assistant Principal
  • Mr. Henry Pankey, Assistant Principal
  • Mr. Chad Tesh, Assistant Principal
  • Notable alumni

  • 9th Wonder (c/o 1993), Grammy Award Winning Producer, DJ, College Professor at Duke University and Harvard University
  • Jerrod Carmichael (c/o 2005), actor who is best known as creator and lead role of NBC's The Carmichael Show
  • Ric Converse (c/o 1998), Professional Wrestler for CWF Mid-Atlantic
  • Chris DeGeare (c/o 2005), former football player for Wake Forest University and the Minnesota Vikings
  • Ray Farmer (c/o 1992), former football player for Duke University and the Philadelphia Eagles, former Director of Pro Personnel for the Kansas City Chiefs, former General Manager for the Cleveland Browns
  • Josh Howard (c/o 1999), professional basketball player
  • Ryan Jacobs (c/o 1992), former professional baseball player drafted by the Atlanta Braves
  • Randy Jones (c/o 1987), football player for Duke University and silver medalist as a member of the U.S. Bobsled Team in the 2002 Winter Olympics, and current member of the United States Olympic Committee.
  • Chris Lane (c/o 2003), Country music singer-songwriter
  • Clubs

    Robert B. Glenn High School has many opportunities when it comes to after-school (and in some cases, before-school) clubs. Some of the clubs available to students are listed below.

  • Crosby Scholars
  • Marching Band
  • Latin Club (Junior Classical League)
  • National Honor Society (NHS)
  • National Art Honor Society (NAHS)
  • Academic Teams which include
  • English Academic Team
  • General Knowledge Academic Team
  • Mathematics Academic Team
  • Science Academic Team
  • Social Studies Academic Team
  • Future Teachers of America (FTA)
  • Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
  • Student Government Association (SGA)
  • Key Club
  • CORE Club
  • Spanish Club
  • French Club
  • Senior Deans
  • Senior Men
  • Thespian Club
  • Gospel Choir
  • Junior Civitan
  • Ultimate Frisbee Club
  • Outdoors Club
  • Environmental Club
  • Senior Girls Club
  • Hooligans Club
  • No-bacco Club
  • Psychology Club
  • References

    Robert B. Glenn High School Wikipedia


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