Eastside High School (Taylors, South Carolina)
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1300 Brushy Creek Road United States | |
Coordinates | 34°53′37″N 82°18′4″W / 34.89361°N 82.30111°W |
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Type | Comprehensive high school |
Motto | Engaging Minds. Embracing Community. |
Established | 1970 |
Principal | Tina Bishop |
Faculty | 131 (5 Administrators, 85 teachers, 41 support staff)[1] |
Teaching staff | 84.00 (FTE)[2] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 1,527 (2020–21)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.18[2] |
Color(s) | Royal blue, white and gold [1][3] |
Mascot | Eagle[1][3] |
Website | www |
Eastside High School (EHS) is a public high school located in Taylors, a suburb of Greenville, South Carolina, United States. It is a public school under the jurisdiction of the Greenville County School District.
Principals
[edit]Eastside has had 14 principals throughout its history.[4]
- John Durr: 1970–1973
- Eddie Jones: 1973–1975
- Leonard Pellicer: 1975–1977
- J. Brodie Bricker: 1977–1987
- Betty Workman: 1987–1988
- Lacy Wilkins: 1988–1993
- Ken Peake: 1993–1995
- Dave Quick: 1995–1998
- Buddy Blackmon: 1998–2000
- Sheryl Taylor: 2000–2006
- John Tharp: 2006–2010
- Michael Thorne: 2010–2019
- Tina Bishop: 2019–present
Athletics
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Eastside High School's teams have won over 51 state championships. Eastside's athletics is most noted for wrestling, soccer, cross country, swimming, volleyball, and basketball.
- Cheerleading: 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004
- Football: 1977
- Boys cross country: 1987, 1988
- Boys golf: 2009
- Boys soccer: 1983, 1985, 1986, 2005, 2011, 2014, 2022
- Boys swimming: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
- Girls cross country: 2011, 2016
- Girls soccer: 1998, 2000, 2003, 2007, 2023
- Girls swimming: 2017, 2018, 2019
- Girls tennis: 1980
- Girls volleyball: 2011, 2015
- Wrestling: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
- Boys Tennis 2016, 2018
- Baseball: 2019, 2022
Notable alumni
[edit]- Joe Erwin — entrepreneur and politician from South Carolina[5]
- André Goodman — former NFL cornerback, played college football at the University of South Carolina[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Eastside High School". Greenville County Schools. Greenville County Schools. Retrieved September 5, 2016.[self-published source]
- ^ a b c "Eastside High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 3, 2022.
- ^ a b "Eastside High School". South Carolina High School League. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ "Eastside High School Eagle History". Eastside HS. Retrieved April 12, 2008.
- ^ 2018 Hall of Fame Inductees - Greenville County Schools. Retrieved December 12, 2022.
- ^ Andre' Goodman Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved December 12, 2022.