Houston County High School (also referred to as HoCo) is a public high school for grades 9-12 in the city of

Warner Robins, Georgia Warner Robins (typically ) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia, located in Houston and Peach counties in the central part of the state. It is currently Georgia's eleventh-largest incorporated city, with an estimated population of 80,308 in th ...

, United States. It was founded in 1991 and is part of the Houston County School System. The school offers volleyball, cheerleading, football, basketball, soccer, and tennis teams, the Black and Silver Brigade

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unit: GA-932.

Awards

Houston County High School was honored as a USDOE Blue Ribbon School between 1994 and 1996. The unaffiliated Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence, Inc. designated Houston County High School as a "Lighthouse School Charter Member" in 2004. In that same year, HCHS was bestowed one of two Intel-Scholastic Schools of Distinction "Best of the Best" awards.

Athletics

As of the 2019–2020 school year the school participates in Region 1 of the 6A Classification of the Georgia High School Association (GHSA).

Baseball

In 2014 and 2016 the Bears won the GHSA 5A State title. In 2021 the Bears beat Lassiter High School for the GHSA 6A State Championship.

Cheerleading

Houston County High School

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is an athletic program in which the squads compete in state competitions year round. In 2012, the varsity team had an undefeated season and went on to become the 2012 5A State Cheerleading Champions.

State Titles

*Baseball (3) - 2014(5A), 2016(5A), 2021(6A) *Cheerleading (1) - 2012(5A), 2022(6A) *Slow Pitch Softball (1) - 1995(2A)

Other GHSA State Titles

*Literary (1) - 1993(2A) *One Act Play (1) - 2021(6A)

Notable alumni

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, NFL quarterback, Current Free Agent, and star of Netflix series QB1. * D. L. Hall, 21st overall pick in 2017 Major League Baseball draft; selected by the Baltimore Orioles * Brandon King, NFL football player with the

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, Billboard and Stellar Award winning gospel artist. 2001 alumni *

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References

External links

Houston County High School
{{authority control Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state) Educational institutions established in 1991 Schools in Houston County, Georgia Warner Robins, Georgia 1991 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)