Abbeville High School is a high school for grades 9–12 in
Abbeville
Abbeville (, vls, Abbekerke, pcd, Advile) is a commune in the Somme department and in Hauts-de-France region in northern France.
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South Carolina
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, seat = Columbia
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. It is part of the
Abbeville County School District
Abbeville County School District (ACSD) is a school district serving Abbeville County, South Carolina
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Sports
Abbeville High School participates in 12 varsity sports throughout the year. Football, baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, and softball participate in junior varsity programs.
State championships
* Basketball - Boys: 2016
* Football: 1971, 1981, 1991, 1996, 2010, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2022
* Softball: 2011
* Track - Boys: 1978, 1996, 1997
SCHSL Palmetto's Finest - Track - Boys
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Notable alumni
* Leomont Evans — former National Football League
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(NFL) player for the Washington Redskins
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(1996–1999)
* Kennan Gilchrist
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— former Canadian Football League
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(CFL) player for the Toronto Argonauts
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(2019)
* Kenneth Moton
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— co-anchor of World News Now
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and America This Morning
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* Charlie Timmons
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— former National Football League
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(NFL) player for the Brooklyn Dodgers
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(1946)
See also
*List of high schools in South Carolina
This is a list of high schools in the U.S. state of South Carolina.
Abbeville County
* Abbeville High School, Abbeville
* Calhoun Falls Charter School, Calhoun Falls
* Dixie High School, Due West
Aiken County
* Midland Valley High School, ...
References
External links
School website
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Schools in Abbeville County, South Carolina
Public high schools in South Carolina