Fort Dorchester High School
Fort Dorchester High School is a public high school located in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. It is one of the three high schools in Dorchester School District Two.
| Fort Dorchester High School | |
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8500 Patriot Blvd. 29420 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°55′35″N 80°6′40″W |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Motto | Pride In Excellence |
| Established | 1992 |
| School district | Dorchester School District Two |
| Principal | Tripp Aldredge |
| Staff | 129.50 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,271 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.54[1] |
| Campus type | Urban |
| Color(s) | Red, blue, and silver |
| Mascot | Patriots |
| Rivals | Summerville, Wando, Ashley Ridge, Stratford |
| Newspaper | Patriot News |
| Yearbook | Patriot Yearbook |
| Website | www |
Athletics
Fort Dorchester High School's mascot is the Patriot, and its colors are red, blue, and silver.
Fort Dorchester competes as a 5A school in Region 8.
The Fort Dorchester football team won the 2015 5A State Championship.[2]
Notable alumni
- Jasmine Camacho-Quinn, 100 Meter Hurdles Gold Medalist at 2020 Summer Olympics
- Carlos Dunlap, National Football League (NFL) defensive end, two-time Pro Bowl selection
- Byron Maxwell, NFL cornerback, Super Bowl XLVIII champion with the Seattle Seahawks
- Robert Quinn, NFL linebacker, two-time Pro Bowl selection
- John Simpson, NFL offensive lineman, two-time CFP National Champion with Clemson
References
- "Fort Dorchester High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
- "Fort Dorchester wins first state football championship".
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