John McEachern High School or McEachern High School is a public high school established in 1908 in Powder Springs, Georgia, United States. It was originally established as the Seventh District Agricultural and Mechanical School. Due to its history, McEachern has an open campus, with its buildings spaced across the property. It is one of 17 high schools in

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Notable alumni

Morris Almond Morris Almond (born February 2, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player. Almond is the founder of Almond Athletics. His last professional appearance would be for the Los Angeles D-Fenders of the NBA Development League (D-Leagu ...

– drafted 25th overall by the Utah Jazz in the 2007 NBA Draft; played for Rice University; first basketball player in McEachern school history to have his jersey retired * Kofi Amichia – offensive guard for the Green Bay Packers * Tremayne Anchrum – Super Bowl Champion and Guard for the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Clemson. * Rory Anderson – football

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for the

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of the NFL; drafted in the 7th round of the 2015 NFL Draft by the 49ers; played college football at

South Carolina )'' Animis opibusque parati'' ( for, , Latin, Prepared in mind and resources, links=no) , anthem = " Carolina";" South Carolina On My Mind" , Former = Province of South Carolina , seat = Columbia , LargestCity = Charleston , LargestMetro = ...

Gregg Bishop Gregg Bishop is an American film director, producer and writer. Early life Gregg Bishop grew up in Powder Springs, Georgia and started making movies with his father's Super 8 film cameras when he was 7 years old. He completed over 50 short ...

– film director, screenwriter and producer * Sharife Cooper – point guard for the

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, drafted 48th in the 2nd round of the 2021 NBA Draft * Te'a Cooper – point guard for the

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, drafted 18th in the 2nd round of the 2020 WNBA Draft *

Elle Duncan Lauren "Elle" Duncan (born April 12, 1983) is an American sports anchor for ESPN. Career Atlanta Duncan began her career in Atlanta as an intern with the 2 Live Stews, an American syndicated sports talk radio show on 790/The Zone. After a ...

– sports anchor for ESPN, former v-103 traffic reporter, tv host, actress and television personality * Chuma Edoga – offensive tackle for the New York Jets, drafted 92nd in the 3rd round; played college for the

University of Southern California , mottoeng = "Let whoever earns the palm bear it" , religious_affiliation = Nonsectarian—historically Methodist , established = , accreditation = WSCUC , type = Private research university , academic_affiliations = , endowment = $8.1 ...

* Lissa Endriga – international model; TV host of the travel show ''Destination X'' * Ted Laurent – defensive lineman for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and

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* Mark Lee – lead guitarist for the four-time Grammy Award-winning band

Third Day Third Day was a Christian rock band formed in Marietta, Georgia during the 1990s. The band was founded by lead singer Mac Powell, guitarist Mark Lee (both of whom were the only constant members) and Billy Wilkins. Drummer David Carr was the ...

; graduated in 1991 * Gerald McRath – linebacker for

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.; drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the

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as an outside linebacker; graduated 2004 * Adam Meadows – four-year starter for the

University of Georgia , mottoeng = "To teach, to serve, and to inquire into the nature of things.""To serve" was later added to the motto without changing the seal; the Latin motto directly translates as "To teach and to inquire into the nature of things." , establ ...

; drafted by the Indianapolis Colts * Patrick N. Millsaps – Chief of Staff of Newt Gingrich's 2012 presidential campaign; political analyst on Fox News, CNN and MSNBC; graduated in 1991 * Isaac Okoro – small forward for the Cleveland Cavaliers, drafted 5th overall in the 2020 NBA Draft; played for Auburn University * Chris Pope – Internet personality; executive producer; celebrity social media publicist; co-founder of Guys from Andromeda LLC * Mac Powell – lead singer of the four-time Grammy Award-winning band Third Day; graduated in 1991 *

Doc Shaw Larramie Cortez "Doc" Shaw (born April 24, 1992) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Malik Payne in '' Tyler Perry's House of Payne'', Marcus Little in ''The Suite Life on Deck'', and King Boomer in ''Pair of Kings''. Life a ...

– actor, best known for role as Malik Payne in Tyler Perry's ''House of Payne'' *

Josh Smith Joshua Smith (born December 5, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player who played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Entering the NBA straight out of high school, Smith played nine seasons with the Atlant ...

– NBA basketball player

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Maceachern High School Schools in Cobb County, Georgia Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state) Educational institutions established in 1908 1908 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)