Hendersonville High School is a high school located in
Hendersonville, North Carolina
Hendersonville is a city in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. It is south of Asheville and is the county seat of Henderson County. Like the county, the city is named for 19th-century North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Leona ...
. The school is adjacent to Margaret R. Pardee Memorial Hospital and Highway 25.
Overview and history
Hendersonville High School is a public school that was chartered in 1901 and then moved into its present facility in 1926. The site of this school was once a plum thicket.
Grade range
Hendersonville High School serves grades 9 through 12.
Schedule
Students in Hendersonville High School attend seven classes per day, one
home room
A homeroom, tutor group, form class, or form is a brief administrative period that occurs in a classroom assigned to a student in primary school and in secondary school. Within a homeroom period or classroom, administrative documents are distri ...
class, and one
lunch break
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. This school's schedule type is inconsistent with other area schools who operate on the "block" system. If a minimum of 24 credits are earned, seniors may excuse the final two periods of the day. Junior and senior students may take classes offered at
Blue Ridge Community College if they earn and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or above, or get a guidance reference.
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Public high schools in North Carolina
Schools in Henderson County, North Carolina
Hendersonville, North Carolina
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