White House Heritage High School is a public high school located in

White House, Tennessee White House is a city in Robertson County, Tennessee, Robertson and Sumner County, Tennessee, Sumner counties in the United States state of Tennessee. The population was 12,982 at the 2020 census. It is approximately twenty-two miles north of down ...

. The school is operated by the Robertson County school district, and has 1,001 students from grades 7–12. The school's construction began on July 7, 2008, it opened in August 2010. In February 2015, sixteen students were suspended after a tip led to the discovery that

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was being used by the students. In December 2016, a teacher, Dan Deforest, was put on unpaid suspension because he "sent an inappropriate picture to a 14/15-year-old female student on

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." Deforest resigned from his position on December 14, 2016. In June 2018, it was announced that Stetson Dickerson would become the school's

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coach, replacing Hunter Hicks. On December 3, 2018, security was increased at White House Heritage, following a threat against the school. The threat was later determined to be from a student sent via text through an anonymous app. On August 12, 2019, Carl Miller, who was a girls' basketball coach nearby at Greenbrier High School, became the boys' basketball coach at White House Heritage. Miller replaced Mike Petrone, who had been the team's coach from 2003 until his retirement in July.

Athletics

The White House Heritage Patriots compete in the following sports: *

Baseball Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding. The game occurs over the course of several plays, with each play generally beginning when a player on the fielding tea ...

Basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appr ...

Bowling Bowling is a target sport and recreational activity in which a player rolls a ball toward pins (in pin bowling) or another target (in target bowling). The term ''bowling'' usually refers to pin bowling (most commonly ten-pin bowling), though ...

Boxing Boxing (also known as "Western boxing" or "pugilism") is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves and other protective equipment such as hand wraps and mouthguards, throw punches at each other for a predetermined ...

* Cross country *

Football Football is a family of team sports that involve, to varying degrees, kicking a ball to score a goal. Unqualified, the word ''football'' normally means the form of football that is the most popular where the word is used. Sports commonly c ...

Golf Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible. Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...

Soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

Softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ...

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Public high schools in Tennessee Public middle schools in Tennessee Schools in Robertson County, Tennessee {{Tennessee-school-stub