Roane County High School
| Roane County High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
540 West Cumberland Street , 37763 | |
| Coordinates | 35°52′30″N 84°31′13″W / 35.87500°N 84.52028°W |
| Information | |
| School district | Roane County Schools |
| Superintendent | Gary Aytes |
| Principal | Aaron Jones |
| Staff | 40.78 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 630 (2023-2024)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.45[1] |
| Color(s) | Navy Blue and Orange |
| Nickname | Yellow Jackets |
| Website | School website |
Located in Kingston, Tennessee, Roane County High School or better known as Kingston is the largest of five high schools in Roane County. The school mascot is the Yellow Jackets. The school colors are navy and orange. Kingston is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and is a member of Tennessee Secondary Schools Athletic Association.[2] or better known as TSSAA.
Athletics
The Kingston Yellow Jackets' football team hosts games at Dr. Nat Sugarman Memorial field. The football team won the state championship in 1973 (Class AA).[3] The Kingston golf team won the TSSAA Class A-AA State Championship back-to-back years in 1999 and 2000.[3]
Notable alumni
- Riley Keaton - Politician
- Bowden Wyatt - College Football Hall of Fame as Player and Coach
Clubs and Activities [4]
Clubs and activities that Roane County High School offers to students. Additional details about each club can be found here.
- Advanced Academic Achievers Club
- Art Club
- Beta Club
- Book Jackets Readers Club
- Chess Club
- Fellowship Of Christian Atheletes
- Crosswalk Club
- Drama Club
- GSA
- HOSA
- Interact Club
- Key Club
- Full Metal Jackets — FMJ YouTube channel
- Science Bowl Team
- Spanish Club
- Student Council
References
- ^ a b c "Roane County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 7, 2025.
- ^ "About - RCHS". rchs.roaneschools.com. Archived from the original on August 25, 2011. Retrieved January 15, 2022.
- ^ a b "CID Error". Archived from the original on January 20, 2002. Retrieved June 5, 2010.
- ^ "Clubs & Activities". Retrieved February 7, 2025.