Fort Dorchester High School is a public high school located in

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, United States. It is one of the three high schools in Dorchester School District Two.

Athletics

Fort Dorchester High School's mascot is the

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, and its colors are red, blue, and silver. Fort Dorchester competes as a 5A school in Region 8. In 2015, the Fort Dorchester football team won the 5A South Carolina State Championship.

Notable alumni

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, Olympic gold medalist in 100 meter hurdles at

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, NFL

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, 2-time

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selection *

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, Twitch streamer and

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, NFL

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champion with the Seattle Seahawks * Robert Quinn, NFL

, 3-time Pro Bowl selection * John Simpson, NFL

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References

External links

Official webpage
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