| Warner Robins High School | |
|---|---|
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| Address | |
401 South Davis Drive , 31088 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°36′36″N 83°36′51″W / 32.609992°N 83.614145°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | Tradition never graduates |
| Established | 1944 |
| School district | Houston County Schools |
| Principal | Chris McCook[1] |
| Teaching staff | 99.30 (FTE) (2021–22)[2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,753 (2021–22)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 17.65 (2021–22)[2] |
| Color(s) | Cardinal and white |
| Mascot | Demon |
| Website | wrhs |
Warner Robins High School is a high school in Warner Robins, Georgia, United States. It was established in 1944 and enrolls approximately 1,690 students.
The mascot, the Demon, was originally adopted during World War II in honor of the 7th Fighter Squadron at Robins Air Force Base which earned the title "the Screamin' Demons" in the South Pacific.
Campus
The campus of WRHS is divided into four main buildings, the Main Building, Two Story, Multi-Purpose, and Vocational building. Beside the school is "Demon Valley," a football field where the WRHS Demons football team practices, as well as another field on the other side of Demon Valley Road where the Demon Marching Band practices and the cross country team. The main campus is connected by a bridge that crosses over South Davis Drive to the school's parking lot, a school gym, and McConnell-Talbert Stadium, which holds nearly 8,000 fans
Extracurricular activities
Athletics
The following sports are offered at Warner Robins: baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, flag football, football, golf, boys' and girls' soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, and wrestling.[3]
One-Act Play
Over the years, WRHS productions have participated in the GHSA One-Act Competition, the Georgia Theatre Conference, Georgia Thespian Conference, and the Southeastern Theatre Conference.
State Titles
Other GHSA State Titles
Notable alumni
- Eddie Anderson, football safety who played for the Seattle Seahawks and the Oakland Raiders[12]
- Willie Blade, former NFL defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys[13]
- James Brooks, former NFL running back for the San Diego Chargers, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers; played in four Pro Bowls[14]
- Marquez Callaway, wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
- George Collins, former professional football player for the St. Louis Cardinals
- Travis Denning, American country music singer and songwriter signed to UMG Nashville's Mercury Nashville label.
- Mark Johnson, former professional baseball player (Chicago White Sox, Oakland Athletics, Milwaukee Brewers, St. Louis Cardinals) and current manager of the Tennessee Smokies
- Amanda Kozak, Miss Georgia 2006, second runner-up in the Miss America pageant, Miss Georgia USA 2008,[15] Georgia Teacher of the Year 2015[16]
- Sonny Perdue, former Governor of Georgia and United States Secretary of Agriculture[17]
- Kevin Porter, former professional football player for the Kansas City Chiefs and New York Jets and coach for the Arena Football League, Avila, Point and Fort Valley State
- Victoria Principal, actress[18]
- Willie Reid, former wide receiver and KR/PR for the Pittsburgh Steelers; ACC championship MVP in 2005; MVP of the Orange Bowl in 2006 vs Penn State[19]
- Mike Richardson, former professional football player for the New England Patriots, Kansas City Chiefs, and Indianapolis Colts
- Ron Simmons, former nose tackle at Florida State University, member College Football Hall of Fame, played two years for the Cleveland Browns, professional wrestler
- Ben Smith, #22 overall in the 1990 NFL Draft by the Philadelphia Eagles. Played DB for the Philadelphia Eagles, Denver Broncos, and the Arizona Cardinals[20]
- Greg Tremble, former professional football player for the Dallas Cowboys and Philadelphia Eagles
- Byron Walker, former professional football player for the Seattle Seahawks
References
- ↑ "Administration - Warner Robins High School". Warner Robins High. Retrieved 2020-10-05.
- 1 2 3 "Search for Public Schools - Warner Robins High School (130288001240)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 28, 2021.
- ↑ "Athletics/Calendars". Warner Robins High School. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Boys Basketball Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Girls Basketball Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Football Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Boys Golf Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Slow-Pitch Softball Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Boys Track Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA Literary Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "GHSA One Act Play Champions". GHSA Champions. Georgia High School Association. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
- ↑ "Eddie Lee Anderson, Jr". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ "Willie Blade". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on May 31, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ "James Robert Brooks". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ "WARNER ROBINS". Georgia Association of Educators. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ "AJC Homepage". ajc.com. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ↑ "Sonny Perdue (b. 1946)". The New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ Burk, Jennifer. "Warner Robins resident lands big spot on small screen". macon. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
- ↑ "Willie Reid #26". Stats LLC. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ↑ "Ben Smith". databaseFootball.com. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
