To install click the Add extension button. That's it.

The source code for the WIKI 2 extension is being checked by specialists of the Mozilla Foundation, Google, and Apple. You could also do it yourself at any point in time.

4,5
Kelly Slayton
Congratulations on this excellent venture… what a great idea!
Alexander Grigorievskiy
I use WIKI 2 every day and almost forgot how the original Wikipedia looks like.
Live Statistics
English Articles
Improved in 24 Hours
Added in 24 Hours
What we do. Every page goes through several hundred of perfecting techniques; in live mode. Quite the same Wikipedia. Just better.
.
Leo
Newton
Brights
Milds

Panther Creek High School (North Carolina)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Panther Creek High School
Address
Map
6770 McCrimmon Parkway

27519

United States
Coordinates35°49′50″N 78°53′20″W / 35.8305°N 78.889°W / 35.8305; -78.889
Information
TypePublic
Established2006 (18 years ago) (2006)
School districtWake County Public School System
NCES District ID3704720
CEEB code340603
NCES School ID370472002810
PrincipalGregory Decker
Teaching staff120.34 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment2,470 (2021-22)
Student to teacher ratio20.53
Color(s)Columbia blue, black, and silver
   
MascotCatamount
RivalGreen Hope High School
YearbookThe Prowler
WebsitePanther Creek High School

Panther Creek High School is a public high school located at 6770 McCrimmon Parkway in Cary, North Carolina, United States.[1] As part of the Wake County Public School System, the school operates on a 4x4 block schedule like other public high schools in the region.

YouTube Encyclopedic

  • 1/3
    Views:
    525
    876
    379
  • Senior Parade at Panther Creek High School
  • Meet Dr. Decker, Principal at Panther Creek High School | Full Story
  • Meet Dr. Decker, Principal at Panther Creek High School | Short Story

Transcription

History

Panther Creek High School was established in 2006.[2] Rodney Nelson was the school's first principal, serving until his retirement in 2014.[3] He was replaced by Nicholas Polsinelli who was named North Carolina PTA Principal of the Year in 2017.[4][5]

The school's main building is a three-story design that includes 274,658 square feet. There are also five modular classroom buildings.[2] The campus consists of 93 acres.[2] The school's main building has that same design and walls as Knightdale High School.

Student population

As of the 2021-2022 school year, Panther Creek had an enrollment of 2,470 students.[1] Of those students, 51% were female and 49% were male.[6] In addition, 35.9% of the students are White, 35.5% Asian, 14.9% Black, 7.3% Hispanic, 4.1% two or more races, 0.2% American Indian, and 0.1% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.[6] The total minority enrollment is 64.1%.[6]

10% of the student body is economically disadvantaged, with 7% eligible for the free lunch program and 3% eligible for the reduced-price lunch program.[6]

The graduation rate is 98%.[6]

Faculty

As of the 2021-2022 school year, there are 120.34 full-time equivalent teachers.[1] The student to teacher ratio is 20.53:1.[1] 97% of the teachers have three or more years of experience and are certified.[7], In addition, the faculty includes one counselor for every 283 students or a ratio of 283:1.[7]

The current principal is Gregory Decker, who succeeded Nicholas Polsinelli.[4]

Academics

Curriculum

Panther Creek High School includes grades 9 through 12.[1] The school offers Advance Placement® courses with the student participation rate being 81%.[6] Of that number 65% pass at least one AP® exam.[6] Students can also take virtual courses not available at Panther Creek or chose dual enrollment at local colleges and universities.[2]

80% of the students take the SAT, with an average score of 1,246.[7] However 78% of the school's graduates pursue either college or vocational training.[7]

Rankings

U.S. News & World Report ranks Panther Creek #2 in Wake County, #18 in North Carolina, and #614 nationally.[6] Niche gives the school an A+ score and a rank of #5 amongst public schools in North Carolina.[8]

Student life

Athletics

Panther Creek is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association and the Southwest Wake Athletic Conference with a 4A Classification.[2]

The school has the following co-ed sports teams: varsity cheerleading, junior varsity cheerleading, cross country, indoor track, swimming, and track.[9] Sport teams for women include varsity basketball, junior varsity basketball, golf, gymnastics, varsity lacrosse, junior varsity lacrosse, varsity soccer, junior varsity soccer, varsity softball, junior varsity softball, stunt, varsity tennis, varsity volleyball, and junior varsity volleyball.[9]Men's sport teams include varsity baseball, junior varsity baseball, varsity basketball, junior varsity basketball, varsity football, junior varsity football, golf, varsity lacrosse, junior varsity lacrosse, varsity soccer, junior varsity soccer, varsity tennis, and wrestling.[9]

Clubs and organizations

Panther Creek has a marching band, a concert band, and two indoor ensembles.[10] The school also has numerous choral groups, including a Chamber Choir, a Mixed Chorus, and a Treble Choir.[11] Various organizations such as National Honor Society, Technology Student Association, FBLA, Science National Honor Society, and Key Club International have chapters at Panther Creek too.

Mascot and colors

The school's mascot is the Catamount.[9] The school's colors are Columbia blue, black, and silver.[2]

Publications

The student yearbook is The Prowler.[12]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Panther Creek High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "About Our School / PCHS Facts". www.wcpss.net. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  3. ^ Zietlow, Alex (2019-04-24). "Meet Rodney Nelson: a local principal whose legacy is still felt". Media Hub. University of North Carolina. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  4. ^ a b Gargan, Henry (2017-06-01). "After a year of grieving, Wake County educator is named state's best principal". News & Observer. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  5. ^ Hui, T. Keung (2019-04-24). "Two Wake high schools are losing their principals, but Green Hope High has a new leader". News & Observer. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "Panther Creek High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved July 19, 2022.
  7. ^ a b c d "Explore Panther Creek High in Cary, NC". GreatSchools.org. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  8. ^ "Explore Panther Creek High School". Niche. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  9. ^ a b c d "Sports Teams". Wake County Athletics. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  10. ^ "Info – Panther Creek Band". Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  11. ^ "Panther Creek Chorus Home". panthercreekchorus.com. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  12. ^ "Panther Creek High School / Homepage". www.wcpss.net. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
  13. ^ Isaiah Johnson Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved 2 March 2019.
  14. ^ Gabe Latigue Elon Men's Soccer. elonphoenix.com. Retrieved 7 April 2019.
  15. ^ [1]
  16. ^ Earnest Ross, Panther Creek, Small Forward - 247Sports. 247sports.com. Retrieved Mar 5, 2020.
  17. ^ North Carolina FC - #20 Ryan Spaulding. North Carolina FC. Retrieved 20 September 2019.


This page was last edited on 9 April 2024, at 12:40
Basis of this page is in Wikipedia. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 3.0 Unported License. Non-text media are available under their specified licenses. Wikipedia® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. WIKI 2 is an independent company and has no affiliation with Wikimedia Foundation.