Mount Airy High School is located on N South Street in Mount Airy, North Carolina. The front office is at the corner of N South Street and Orchard Street. The school first opened in 1895. Mount Airy's team name is the Granite Bears, and their school colors are navy blue and white.

Notable alumni

* Daniel "Chipp" Bailey former Sheriff of

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* Bill Cox NFL player *

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American news reporter and internationally recognized cheerleader *

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and treasurer on the board of trustees of the

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* Sarah Stevens member of the North Carolina General Assembly * Anna Wood film, stage, and television

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(Mar 13, 2012)
Anna Wood goes to Hollywood , Mt. Airy News
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* * http://carolinapreps.com/teams/frontend/teampage/allTimeRecords/10/ Public high schools in North Carolina Schools in Surry County, North Carolina {{NorthCarolina-school-stub