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Lanier County High School

Coordinates: 31°02′16″N 83°04′37″W / 31.037650°N 83.076987°W / 31.037650; -83.076987
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Lanier County High School
Address
Map
52 West Patten Avenue

,
31635-6839

United States
Coordinates31°02′16″N 83°04′37″W / 31.037650°N 83.076987°W / 31.037650; -83.076987[1]
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtLanier County School District
PrincipalMatthew Weaver
Teaching staff32.50 FTE[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment473 (2023-2024)[2]
Student to teacher ratio14.55[2]
Color(s)  
Athletics conferenceGHSA Class A Region 2
MascotBulldog
Team nameLanier County Bulldogs
Telephone(229) 482-3868
Fax(229) 482-3368
Websitehttp://www.lanier.k12.ga.us/

Lanier County High School is a public, four-year comprehensive high school located in Lakeland, Georgia.

History

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Lanier County High School has a long history of providing education to the residents of Lakeland and the surrounding areas. It is committed to academic excellence and extracurricular achievement.

Academics

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The school offers a variety of academic programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education, and special education services. It aims to prepare students for post-secondary education and the workforce.

Extracurricular activities

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Lanier County High School offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs, organizations, and athletic teams. These activities provide students with opportunities to develop leadership skills, engage in community service and pursue personal interests.

Athletics

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The school's athletic teams are known as the Bulldogs. Lanier County High School competes in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA).

Lanier County has won state championships in the following sports:

  • Baseball (2024)[3]
  • Softball (2023)[4]
  • Track & Field (1966, 1993)
  • Boys Basketball (1955)


References

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  1. ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 29, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Lanier County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  3. ^ WALB Sports Team (May 21, 2024). "Lanier County wins programs first baseball state championship". WALB News 10. Retrieved August 1, 2024.
  4. ^ Wicker, Sydney (May 28, 2023). "Lanier County softball wins first state championship in schools history". WALB News 10. Retrieved August 1, 2024.