Tri-Cities High School
Tri-Cities High School is a public high school in East Point, Georgia, United States. It is a part of the Fulton County School System. The school opened in 1988 under the leadership of principal Dr. Herschel Robinson. It was originally formed by combining four schools: Woodland High School, Russell High School, College Park High School, and Hapeville High School. Tri-Cities serves sections of East Point and College Park, and all of Hapeville.[3][4][5][6] The current principal is Ethel Lett.
| Tri-Cities High School | |
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| Address | |
2575 Harris Street , 30344 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°41′04″N 84°26′13″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | "We Are Collaboratively Preparing Students for Post-Secondary Options" |
| Established | 1988 |
| School district | Fulton County Public Schools |
| CEEB code | 111175 |
| NCES School ID | 130228002124[1] |
| Principal | Ethel Lett |
| Staff | 107.20 (FTE)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,558 (2017-18)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.53[2] |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Red, black, and silver |
| Mascot | Bulldog |
| Nickname | TCHS |
| Newspaper | Bulldog Pride |
| Yearbook | Trilogy |
| Website | www |
Notable alumni
- Andre 3000 (class of 1993) - musician, Outkast
- Big Boi (class of 1993) - musician, Outkast
- Jamison Brewer (class of 1998) - basketball player, NBA's Indiana Pacers, New York Knicks
- Kandi Burruss (class of 1994) - musician, Xscape, cast member of The Real Housewives of Atlanta
- Edawn Coughman (class of 2006) - football player
- Tristan Davis (class of 2004) - football player, NFL's Miami Dolphins, New Orleans Saints, Pittsburgh Steelers, Minnesota Vikings, and Washington Redskins
- Kalimba Edwards (class of 1997) - football player, NFL's Detroit Lions[7]
- Gorilla Zoe (class of 2001) - musician, Boyz n da Hood
- Jonas Jennings (class of 1996) - football player, NFL's Buffalo Bills, San Francisco 49ers[8]
- Kap G (class of 2012) - hip hop artist
- Robert Martin (class of 1991) - streetball player
- Sahr Ngaujah (class of 1995) - actor, Fela!, The Blacklist, Last Resort, Stomp the Yard
- Kawan Prather (class of 1992) - hip hop artist, record executive, record producer, songwriter
- LaTocha Scott (class of 1991) - musician, Xscape
- Tamika Scott (class of 1993) - musician, Xscape
- Saycon Sengbloh (class of 1996) - actor, singer, The Color Purple (musical), Wicked, Fela!, Motown the Musical
- Randy Thomas (class of 1995) - football player, NFL's New York Jets, Washington Redskins[9]
- Kenan Thompson (class of 1996) - actor, comedian, All That, Kenan and Kel, and Saturday Night Live
- Shanell Woodgett (class of 1998) - singer-songwriter
- Wanita Woodgett (class of 2000) - also known as D.Woods, former member of Danity Kane
Further reading
- "Old Rivals Now Classmates at Consolidated Tri-Cities High School". Atlanta Journal-Constitution. August 29, 1988. p. A/12.
References
- "Search for Public Schools - Tri-Cities High School (130228002124)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2019-08-21.
- "Tri-Cities High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 26, 2020.
- "TRI CITIES HS 2020-2021 Attendance Zone" (PDF). Fulton County School System. Retrieved 2020-12-24.
- "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP (INDEX): East Point city, GA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-12-24. - Pages: 1, 2, and 3. Compare this map to PDF school zoning maps. From Fulton County Schools: South Fulton High Schools Overall
- "City of Hapeville Official Zoning Map". City of Hapeville. 2019-08-06. Retrieved 2020-12-24. - Compare this map to school zoning maps.
- "Zoning Map" (PDF). City of College Park. 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2020-12-24. - Compare residentially-zoned areas to school zone attendance maps.
- "Kalimba Edwards". Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- "Jonas Jennings". Retrieved April 21, 2018.
- "Randy Thomas". Retrieved April 21, 2018.
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