Griffin High School
1617 West Poplar Street
Griffin, GA 30224
Phone: (770) 229-3752
Fax: (770) 467-4644
Principal: Keith Simmons (Email)
Assistant Principals:
Lonny Harper
Chris Lokey
Tiffany Taylor
Secretary: Kay Moore
Number of Students in Grades 9-12: 1,742
Number of Faculty and Staff: 175
Extra-curricular activities
- Academic Team
- Band of Gold
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Bear Facts
- Beta Club
- Bogarsettes/Bogarsuns
- Cheerleading
- Close Up
- Cross Country
- Devotional Club
- Football
- FBLA
- FFA
- FHA
- 4-H
- German
- Golf
- GHS Chorus
- GHS Future Georgia Educators
- Governor's Honors
- Health Occupations
- Club
- Homecoming Activities
- Interact
- Junior Classical League
- Key Club
- Dramatics and Thespians
- Mock Trial
- National Art Honor Society
- Reflections
- JROTC: Color Guard, Drill Team, Raiders & Rifle Team
- RVI
- Science Club
- Soccer
- Softball
- Spanish Club
- Student Council
- SWAT
- Tennis
- Track
- VICA
- Wave
- WCA T&I
- World Friendship
- Wrestling
- Y-Club
- Youth ALIVE
Partners in Education:
Allan Imes
Allan Vigil Ford
American Legion Post 15
Balfour
Big Lots
Conner-Westbury Funeral Home
Cronic, Inc.
Dundee Mills Math/Science Enrichment Fund
First Assembly of God Church
First Christian Church
First National Bank
GARC
Kiwanis Club of Griffin
Lowe's Home Improvement
McIntosh Baptist Church
Perdue's Paint and Body Shop
Ruby Tuesday
Searcy United Methodist Church
Spalding Regional Medical Center
Town and Country Flower Shop
Truett's Grill
University of Georgia, Griffin Campus
Voices of Veterans
Wynn's Pharmacy
Accomplishments of Students and Staff:
Teacher of the Year: Dr. Edward Ramseur
STAR Students: Lauren Hill & Kaitlyn Chambers & STAR Teacher: Rob Muldoon
Region champion boys basketball team
All-State Chorus
Governor's Honors Program finalists
District Honor Band
District Honor Chorus
Superior and excellent ratings at the Solo and Small Ensemble Music Festival
FBLA Competition district winners
RESA Science Fair region and state winners and International Science and Engineering Fair participants
Young Georgia Authors system-wide contest winners
Gordon College Academic Competition winners
All Region Girls' Basketball honorees
District Honor Band
Students received state certification as Certified Nursing Assistants
Area Champion for weight lifting and area runner up
National Latin Exam Winners
Georgia 4-H Technology Leadership Team members
2006-2007 Gates Millennium Scholar
Army JROTC AFI Score of 99.65%
JROTC Raiders placed 5th in state out of 60 teams
JROTC Rifle Team made sub-area state shoot-off. 3 teams members qualified for state championship
JROTC Marching Rifles (Male Drill Team) National VFW Champions
JROTC Lady Rifles National VFW Champions; 1st in State of Georgia
University of Georgia JanFest Band participants
- U.S. National Award Winner in Foreign Language Robyn Redding