Hilton Head Island High School

Public high school in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States

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Hilton Head Island High School (shortened to Hilton Head High, HHIHS, or HHH) is a public high school within the Beaufort County School District, located in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States. The high school serves students on the island in addition to some students living in Bluffton through the Beaufort County School District "school choice program".

Academics

Hilton Head Island High School is accredited with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.^[2] The school is partnered with the International Baccalaureate Programme.

Athletics

Hilton Head Island High School competes at the Class AAAA level in the South Carolina High School League. The school fields teams for boys in football, wrestling, basketball, swimming, cross country, track & field, lacrosse, tennis, and golf; and for girls in cheerleading, volleyball, basketball, swimming, cross country, track & field, lacrosse, tennis, and golf. The Seahawks have won the S.C. Athletic Administrator Association's Carlisle Cup for eight consecutive years (up to 2017–18 school year).^[3]

Notable alumni

Poona Ford, National Football League (NFL) football player for the Seattle Seahawks^[4]
Ryan Kelly, baseball player^[5]
Carmen Mlodzinski, Major League Baseball (MLB) player for the Pittsburgh Pirates^[6]
Sean O'Haire, former professional wrestler and mixed martial artist^[7]
Wayne Simmons, football player^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Hilton Head Island High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
^ "404 - South Carolina Department of Education - 8/14/21 8:48 AM" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
^ "Seahawks Win 8th Straight Carlisle Cup; Sharks 2nd In Class 3A". LowcoSports. June 8, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
^ "Born a Seahawk: Poona Ford". Local Life. 2019-03-29. Retrieved 2021-09-17.
^ McDowell, San (January 11, 2011). "Latest trade makes Kelly optimistic: Former HHH baseball standout now member of Rangers organization". The Island Packet. Retrieved June 28, 2015.
^ Sulkowski, Frank (2020-06-11). "Hilton Head's Carmen Mlodzinski selected in First Round of MLB Draft". WJCL. Retrieved 2023-04-29.
^ "Sean O'Haire's Final Fight Was One He Couldn't Win". PostandCourier.com. September 13, 2014. Retrieved April 28, 2019.
^ "Remembering Wayne Simmons: From Low Bottom to the Super Bowl". Lombardi Ave. 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2022-04-19.