William A. Hough High School
William A. Hough High School (pronounced "Huff") is a high school in Cornelius, North Carolina, a northern suburb of Charlotte. The school opened in 2010.[4]
| William A. Hough High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
  William A. Hough High School  William A. Hough High School | |
12420 Bailey Rd , 28031 United States | |
| Coordinates | 35°28′04″N 80°49′42″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2010 |
| Superintendent | Earnest Winston[1] |
| CEEB code | 340918 |
| Principal | Laura Rosenbach [2] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 2,626 (2018–19)[3] |
| Campus type | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Black, silver, white, blue |
| Athletics | Baseball, Football, Softball, Lacrosse, Tennis, Soccer, Rugby, Basketball, Swimming and Diving, Track and Field, Cross Country, Cheerleading, Wrestling, Volleyball, and Golf |
| Mascot | Husky |
| Nickname | Huskies |
| Affiliation | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools |
| Website | schools |
The school was intended to relieve crowding at North Mecklenburg and Hopewell high schools. It is named in honor of William Amos Hough, principal of North Meck High School from 1955 to 1974.
Athletics
Hough's athletic teams are known as the "Huskies". The school competes in the I-Meck 4A athletic conference.[5] Hough has won numerous state championships across multiple sports.
Notable alumni
- Mark Fields, NFL cornerback[6]
- Luke Maye, professional basketball player and 2017 NCAA Champion with North Carolina
- Elliot Panicco, professional Major League Soccer (MLS) player[7]
- Van Smith, American football safety[8]
- Daniel Steedman, soccer player[9]
References
- "Management Team". Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- "Faculty & Staff". Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
- "School Size". Public Schools of North Carolina. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- Principal - Our School - William A. Hough High School. Charlotte Mecklenburg Schools.
- "NCHSAA CONFERENCES 2013–17" (PDF). NCHSAA website. NCHSAA. Retrieved 25 November 2013.
- Mark Fields, William Amos Hough, Cornerback. 247sports.com. Retrieved Dec 14, 2019.
- Elliot Panicco - Men's Soccer - Charlotte Athletics. Retrieved Mar 5, 2020.
- Van Smith, William Amos Hough, Safety - 247Sports. 247sports.com. Retrieved Mar 5, 2020.
- Daniel Steedman - Virginia Men's Soccer. virginiasports.com. Retrieved 5 August 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.