Maiden High School is a public high school located in Maiden, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Catawba County Schools district.

Maiden High School
Location
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600 West Main Street

28650

United States
Coordinates35°34′49″N 81°13′33″W / 35.5804°N 81.2259°W / 35.5804; -81.2259
Information
TypePublic
MottoTeach, Learn & Lead for the Future.
Established1953 (71 years ago) (1953)
School districtCatawba County Schools
CEEB code342460
PrincipalBrian Hefner
Faculty48.97 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment870[1] (2022-23)
Student to teacher ratio17.77[1]
Color(s)Blue and white
  
MascotBlue Devil
NicknameDevils
Websitemaidenhs.catawbaschools.net

Overview

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Maiden High School was founded in 1953. In 2006, Maiden High moved from its former older building (which is now Maiden Middle School), to a newly built campus, which houses its current location.[2] The school contains an auditorium, auxiliary gym, main gym, auto shop, wood shop, and a culinary arts shop. The school consists of a main circle, with 7 halls branching out. Maiden High School operates on a four block schedule. Each block is an hour and thirty-five minutes long.

Athletics

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Maiden is a part of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 2A school. It is a member of the Catawba Valley Athletic 2A Conference. The school colors are blue and white, and its team name are the Blue Devils.

Sports teams at the school include football, basketball, soccer, tennis, cross country, golf, track, cheerleading, softball, volleyball, baseball, and wrestling.[3]

NCHSAA State Championships
Sport Year(s)
Baseball 1999 (1A)
Football 1971 (2A), 1978 (2A)
Girls Tennis 2018 (2A)

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Maiden High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 4, 2024.
  2. ^ "About Us - Maiden High School". Maiden High School. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 9, 2011. Retrieved July 21, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Alexander, Ames (September 7, 2016). "Former Raleigh mayor seeks to unseat Cherie Berry as labor chief". The News & Observer. Retrieved December 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Caleb Farley - Football - Virginia Tech". hokiesports.com. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  6. ^ "Former Maiden star gets Big 10 coaching gig". Lincoln Time-News. December 10, 2010. Retrieved December 24, 2019.