Stanhope Elmore High School
Encyclopedia
Stanhope Elmore High School is a grades 9
-12
school in Millbrook, Alabama
, United States
. As part of Elmore County
, the school is the Home of the Mustangs, Foshee-Henderson Stadium, and Mustang Marching Band.
Secretary of State
Albert Stanhope Elmore (b 1827, d 1909). It currently has five main buildings for classrooms, an "agriscience" shop, a distance learning room, and a combination facility containing a gymnasium, cafeteria, band room, and a room for percussionists.
The school supports advanced or standard diplomas, and has AP programs in history, English, and mathematics. Stanhope also participates in the statewide ACCESS distance learning program.
, DECA
, FCCLA, and Youth in Government.
There are also a few community outreach programs: Key Club
, Mustang Ambassadors, Diamond Dolls, and a Bridge Builders program.
Social/academic:
Ninth grade
Ninth grade is the ninth post-kindergarten year of school education in some school systems. The students are 13 to 15 years of age, depending on when their birthday occurs. Depending on the school district, ninth grade is usually the first year of high school....
-12
Twelfth grade
Twelfth grade or Senior year, or Grade Twelve, are the North American names for the final year of secondary school. In most countries students then graduate at age 17 or 18. In some countries, there is a thirteenth grade, while other countries do not have a 12th grade/year at all...
school in Millbrook, Alabama
Millbrook, Alabama
Millbrook is a city in Autauga and Elmore counties in the U.S. state of Alabama. The population was 14,640 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:Millbrook is located at ....
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As part of Elmore County
Elmore County, Alabama
Elmore County is a county of the State of Alabama. Its name is in honor of General John A. Elmore. As of 2010 its population was 79,303. Its county seat is Wetumpka.This county is part of the Montgomery Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
, the school is the Home of the Mustangs, Foshee-Henderson Stadium, and Mustang Marching Band.
History
Stanhope Elmore High School was founded in 1965 and is named after former AlabamaAlabama
Alabama is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States. It is bordered by Tennessee to the north, Georgia to the east, Florida and the Gulf of Mexico to the south, and Mississippi to the west. Alabama ranks 30th in total land area and ranks second in the size of its inland...
Secretary of State
Secretary of State
Secretary of State or State Secretary is a commonly used title for a senior or mid-level post in governments around the world. The role varies between countries, and in some cases there are multiple Secretaries of State in the Government....
Albert Stanhope Elmore (b 1827, d 1909). It currently has five main buildings for classrooms, an "agriscience" shop, a distance learning room, and a combination facility containing a gymnasium, cafeteria, band room, and a room for percussionists.
Academics
As of 2007, Stanhope has 62 certified teachers, three administrators, and two guidance counselors.The school supports advanced or standard diplomas, and has AP programs in history, English, and mathematics. Stanhope also participates in the statewide ACCESS distance learning program.
Athletics
Stanhope Elmore won its first state title in 2006 in baseball. Stanhope's football team is the Stanhope Elmore Mustangs. In 2007, the team made it to 6A State Playoffs. The recently formed golf team has been largely successful, both male and female teams, winning the Elmore County Championship.Extracurricular
The school hosts many thriving creativity clubs, such as the Book Club and the Creative Writing Club, as well as many career-oriented clubs, like the Future Teachers of America, FFANational FFA Organization
The National FFA Organization is an American youth organization known as a Career and Technical Student Organization, based on middle and high school classes that promote and support agricultural education...
, DECA
DECA (organization)
DECA, also known as Collegiate DECA on the college level) is an international association of students and teachers of marketing, management and entrepreneurship in business, finance, hospitality, and marketing sales and service . DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs in marketing,...
, FCCLA, and Youth in Government.
There are also a few community outreach programs: Key Club
Key Club
Key Club International is the oldest and largest service program for high school students. It is a student-led organization whose goal is to teach leadership through serving others. Key Club International is a part of the Kiwanis International family of service-leadership programs...
, Mustang Ambassadors, Diamond Dolls, and a Bridge Builders program.
Social/academic:
- Mu Alpha ThetaMu Alpha ThetaMu Alpha Theta is a United States mathematics honor society for high schools and two-year colleges. It has over 89,000 student members in more than 1,800 schools worldwide. Its main goals are to inspire keen interest in mathematics, develop strong scholarship in the subject, and promote the...
- Spanish Club
- Science Club
- Robotics Team
- SADD
- Outdoor Club
- Student Government Organization
- National Honors Society
- Standard Club
Notable alumni
- Terrence LongTerrence LongTerrence Deon Long is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball. Long batted and threw left-handed....
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