Burke County High School is a

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located in

Waynesboro, Georgia Waynesboro is a city in Burke County, Georgia, United States. The population was 5,766 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Burke County. It is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. Waynesboro is known as "The Bird Dog Ca ...

, United States. The school is part of the Burke County School District, which serves Burke County. In 2011, the Burke County Bears football team won the 3A state championship.

Notable alumni

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Burke County Public Schools
Schools in Burke County, Georgia Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state) Educational institutions established in 1987 1987 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) {{GeorgiaUS-school-stub