| Lamar High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 216 N. Darlington Avenue Lamar, South Carolina, Darlington County United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°10′16″N 80°03′21″W / 34.171080°N 80.055720°W / 34.171080; -80.055720 |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, secondary |
| School district | Darlington County School District |
| Principal | Marlon Thomas |
| Teaching staff | 20.00 (FTE) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 269 (2022–2023) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.45 |
| Color(s) | Silver, black, and white |
| Mascot | Silver Foxes |
| Yearbook | The Elixir |
| Website | lhs |
Lamar High School is a four-year public high school located in Lamar, South Carolina. Approximately 250 students attend the school.
Athletics
Lamar High School is home to the Silver Foxes. The school competes in SCHSL Division A Region 6.
State championships
- Baseball: 2003
- Football: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2015, 2017
- Track - Boys: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005
- Track - Girls: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 2004, 2007
Notable alumni
- John Abraham, NFL defensive end
- David Beasley, 113th South Carolina Governor
- Cobie Durant, NFL defensive back
- B. J. Goodson, NFL linebacker
- Michael Hamlin, NFL defensive back
- Levon Kirkland, NFL linebacker
- Marshall McFadden, NFL linebacker
- Tommy Suggs, South Carolina Gamecocks quarterback, sports commentator
References
- ^ "Lamar High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 27, 2024. Cite error: The named reference "NCES" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
- SCHSL Division A
- SCHSL Palmetto's Finest - Baseball
- SCHSL Palmetto's Finest - Football
- SCHSL Palmetto's Finest - Track - Boys
- SCHSL Palmetto's Finest - Track - Girls
- John Abraham Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- David Beasley Biography. studySC. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- Cobie Durant Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- B.J. Goodson Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- Michael Hamlin Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- Levon Kirkland Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- Marshall McFadden Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved March 13, 2023.