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Wayne County High School (Georgia)

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School type
  
Public, secondary

Established
  
2002

Grades
  
9th-12th

Phone
  
+1 912-427-1088

Principal
  
Bo Adams

Motto
  
“We are Wayne County”

Superintendent
  
Jay Brinson

Enrollment
  
1,413

Mascot
  
Yellow Jacket

Address
  
1 Jacket Drive, Jesup, GA 31545, USA

District
  
Wayne County School District

Profiles

Wayne County High School is located in Jesup, Georgia, United States. It is the only public high school in Wayne County. This location replaced the original Wayne County High School on Orange Street, and was completed in 2002. However, all sporting events (except basketball and tennis) are held at the original campus.

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Extracurricular activities

Wayne County's mascot is the Yellow Jacket. Sports offered include:

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Track
  • Tennis
  • Baseball
  • Cross country
  • Golf
  • Swimming
  • Soccer
  • Marching band
  • Clubs offered include:

  • Drama
  • Hosa
  • Y-Club
  • FFA
  • FCA
  • FBLA
  • Beta
  • Student Council
  • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math club)
  • Yearbook
  • Glee
  • Café
  • The school's fight song is sung to the tune of the "Washington and Lee Swing".

    Alma Mater

    We honor thee for all you've done to help us great and small. We stand erect with heads unbowed to ever heed thy call. Honor the gold and the white: hold them high! Cling to the things that are right, Wayne County High! Cherish the memories of days that were bright, and forget every cloud in the sky, Hail to Wayne County High!

    Notable alumni

  • Barret Browning - former professional baseball player
  • Len Hauss - former NFL football player
  • Tre' Jackson - current NFL football player
  • T. Y. McGill - current NFL football player
  • Lindsay Scott - former NFL football player
  • John Warren - former NFL football player
  • References

    Wayne County High School (Georgia) Wikipedia