Boyd County High School
Boyd County High School (BCHS) is a public high school in Ashland, Kentucky, United States. It is part of the Boyd County Public Schools district.
| Boyd County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
14375 Lions Lane , 41102 United States | |
| Coordinates | 38.379°N 82.703°W |
| Information | |
| Other name | BCHS |
| Type | Public high school |
| School district | Boyd County Public Schools |
| NCES School ID | 210062000108[1] |
| Principal | Tommy Holbrook |
| Teaching staff | 53.10 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 841 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.84[1] |
| Color(s) | Red and White [2] |
| Athletics conference | Kentucky High School Athletic Association[2] |
| Mascot | Lion (sometimes “Leo the Lion”)[2] |
| Nickname | Lions/Lady Lions[2] |
| Website | www |
It is an affiliate school of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History and home to one of only two Rho Kappa National Social Studies Honor Society chapters in Eastern Kentucky.[3] That chapter's online Digital Humanities Center is currently developing the Kentucky Humanities & Social Sciences Degree Index.[4]
October 22, 2010, ground was broke for this high school. The building was dedicated December 13, 2012 and students arrived in January 2013.[5]
The former high school is now used for other activities, and is at 12307 Midland Trail Rd, Ashland KY 41102. It is called Boyd County Public Schools Heritage Building.
References
- "Search for Public Schools - Boyd County High School (210062000108)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
- "Boyd County High School Directory Entry - (# 27)". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. September 12, 2007. Archived from the original on March 13, 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-13.
- "About Us". James Klotter Chapter. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- "Kentucky Humanities & Social Sciences Degree Index". James Klotter Chapter. Retrieved February 22, 2017.
- History of BCPS