Bunker Hill High School

Bunker Hill High School
Location
4675 Oxford School Road

28610

United States
Coordinates35°45′13″N 81°07′13″W / 35.7537°N 81.1202°W / 35.7537; -81.1202
Information
TypePublic
Established1954 (1954)
School districtCatawba County Schools
CEEB code340745
PrincipalPreston Clarke
Faculty66
Teaching staff48.22 (FTE)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment883 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio18.31[1]
Campus typeRural
ColorsCardinal red and black
  
NicknameBears
YearbookBunHiHi
Websitebunkerhill.catawbaschools.net

Bunker Hill High School is a public high school located in Claremont, North Carolina, United States.[2] It is part of the Catawba County Schools district. The school was built for $359,530 and dedicated April 1, 1955.[3]

Athletics

Bunker Hill is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 4A school. It is a part of the Western Foothills 4A/5A Conference.[4] The school colors are cardinal red and black, and its team name are the Bears. Listed below are the different sport teams at Bunker Hill:

  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Competition Cheerleading
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Golf
  • Marching Band
  • Soccer
  • Softball
  • Swimming
  • Tennis
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "Bunker Hill High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  2. ^ "Bunker Hill High". U.S. News & World Report Education. U.S. News & World Report LP. Retrieved October 26, 2012.
  3. ^ "Will Dedicate Two Schools". The Charlotte Observer. March 20, 1955. p. 15-A.
  4. ^ Bryant, Joel. (March 6, 2025). Here are the new NCHSAA conferences for 2025-29. highschoolot.com. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
  5. ^ Henson, Steve. (April 29, 2001). Loss Is a Test of Strength for Teresa Earnhardt. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved Dec 19, 2019.
  6. ^ Gillispie, Tom. (Aug 22, 2012). HMS NOTEBOOK: Huffman balances football, racing. Hickory Daily Record. Retrieved Dec 18, 2019.