Saks High School is a public school in Anniston, Alabama, and is part of the Calhoun County School District. The school serves grades 8–12. Wildcats are the mascot. Red and white are the school colors. It is at 4401 Saks Road.
Jody Whaley served as principal.
Saks Middle School was closed following declining enrollment and the high school expanded. Seth Taylor is the school's principal. The football team has been around for decades. It has yet to win a state chanpionship. Alphonso Freeney is the school's football coach.
The public library of Anniston-Calhoun County has a collection of the school's yearbooks.
Taylor Swift performed at the school's gymnasium in 2007.
Alumni
- Mike Rogers, member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Tremon Smith, football player
- John Craton, composer
See also
References
- https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/alabama/districts/calhoun-county/saks-high-school-58
- "Saks High / Homepage". al01901382.schoolwires.net.
- "Saks (Anniston, AL) High School Sports - Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Volleyball, and more". www.maxpreps.com.
- skughn@annistonstar.com, Sherry Kughn / (December 3, 2021). "Principal's leadership style influenced by local coaches". The Anniston Star.
- skughn@annistonstar.com, Sherry Kughn, Star Staff Writer (August 18, 2023). "Saks principal managing two leadership roles this year". The Anniston Star.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - "Alabama High School Football History". www.ahsfhs.org.
- Alphonso Freeney
- "Saks High School · Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County Digital Collections". publiclibrary.cc.
- Dowdy, Meg (April 2, 2024). "Remember When Taylor Swift Played a $20 Concert for a Tiny Alabama High School?". Taste of Country.
- "About Mike | U.S. Representative Mike Rogers".
- "Tremon Smith - 2017 - Football".
- "JSU News Wire".
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