Eastside High School (EHS) is a
public high school
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located in
Taylors
Taylors is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 21,617 at the 2010 census. Taylors is the Greenville/Spartanburg area's largest suburb although it is not incorporated as a city. ...
, a suburb of
Greenville, South Carolina
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, United States. It is a public school under the jurisdiction of the
Greenville County School District
Greenville County School District (GCSD) is a public school district in Greenville County, South Carolina (USA). It is the largest school district in the state of South Carolina and the 44th largest in the US.
As of the 2019–2020 school year ...
.
Principals
Eastside has had 14 principals throughout its history.
*John Durr: 1970–1973
*Eddie Jones: 1973–1975
*Leonard Pellicer: 1975–1977
*J. Brodie Bricker: 1977–1987
*Betty Workman: 1987–1988
*Lacy Wilkins: 1988–1993
*Ken Peake: 1993–1995
*Dave Quick: 1995–1998
*Buddy Blackmon: 1998–2000
*Sheryl Taylor: 2000–2006
*John Tharp: 2006–2010
*Michael Thorne: 2010–2019
*Tina Bishop: 2019–present
Athletics
Eastside High School's teams have won over 51 state championships. Eastside's athletics is most noted for wrestling, soccer, cross country, swimming, volleyball, and basketball.
*Cheerleading: 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004
*Football: 1977
*Boys cross country: 1987, 1988
*Boys golf: 2009
*Boys soccer: 1983, 1985, 1986, 2005, 2011, 2014
*Boys swimming: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
*Girls cross country: 2011, 2016
*Girls soccer: 1998, 2000, 2003, 2007
*Girls swimming: 2017, 2018, 2019
*Girls tennis: 1980
*Girls volleyball: 2011, 2015
*Wrestling: 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
*Boys Tennis 2016, 2018
*Baseball: 2019, 2022
Notable alumni
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Joe Erwin
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entrepreneur and politician from South Carolina
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André Goodman former
NFL
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cornerback
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, played
college football
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at the
University of South CarolinaAndre' Goodman Stats
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References
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Educational institutions established in 1970
Public high schools in South Carolina
Schools in Greenville County, South Carolina
1970 establishments in South Carolina