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Simpsonville, South Carolina Simpsonville is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greenville, South Carolina, Greenville–Mauldin, South Carolina, Mauldin–Easley, South Carolina, Easley Gree ...

, United States, and is one of the largest high schools in the Greenville County School District. It was opened on September 3, 1957 for students from Simpsonville, Mauldin and Fountain Inn. A new building was constructed adjacent to the school in 1992, with the original building becoming Bryson Middle School.

Sports

In 2002, 2003, and 2004, the varsity softball team won three consecutive AAAA state championships and accomplished the longest softball winning streak in the state, with 96 wins. The following is a list of

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(SCHSL) state championships: Class AAAA * Men's cross-country – 1982 * Women's soccer – 1999 * Softball – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2012 * Volleyball – 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2013 * Wrestling – 2011, 2012 * Football – 2014 Class AAAAA *Wrestling – 2019, 2020, 2021 *Girls Track – 2019, 2021 *Baseball – 2021

Notable alumni

Brett Harker Brett Keaton Harker (born July 9, 1984) is an American college baseball coach and former pitcher, who is the current head baseball coach of the Limestone Saints. He played college baseball at the College of Charleston for head coach John Pawlowsk ...

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Jamon Meredith James Jamon Meredith (born May 11, 1986) is a former American football offensive tackle. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fifth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at South Carolina. Meredith has played for t ...

former NFL offensive tackle * Stephen Thompson

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Travelle Wharton Glenn Travelle Wharton (born May 19, 1981) is an American football offensive line coach for the Washington Commanders of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football as an offensive lineman at the University of South Carolina ...

former NFL offensive lineman

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