Eugene Ashley High School
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Eugene Ashley High School (commonly known as Ashley High School) is a high school just outside Wilmington, North Carolina, located in the New Hanover County School District. The facility was opened in the New Hanover County Veteran's Park in 2001.[1]
History
The school was named after Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Eugene Ashley Jr. (1930–1968), a native of Wilmington, who died at age 37 in the battle of Lang Vei during the Vietnam War.[1]
Basic Information
- 25% Minority student enrollment[2]
- School Report Card[3]
- Student to computer ratio: 1:1[4]
Academics
Ashley High School is home to the Marine Science Academy[5] which is a partnership with UNCW that allows students to study college level oceanography and biology, and which requires students to participate in internships through UNCW and CFCC.[5] Ashley students are also able to take dual enrollment classes through Cape Fear Community College.[6] In addition, students have a wide range of Advanced Placement classes to choose from. Eugene Ashley High School offers the AP Capstone diploma.[7] AP course offerings include
- AP English Literature and Composition
- AP English Language and Composition
- AP Seminar
- AP Research
- AP Psychology
- AP US Government
- AP Statistics
- AP Calculus AB
- AP Calculus BC
- AP Biology
- AP Chemistry
- AP Environmental Science
- AP World History
- AP US History
- AP Physics
- AP Art and Design
- AP US Government
- AP Precalculus
- AP Computer Science Principles
- AP Spanish Language and Culture
- AP French Language and Culture
In popular culture
The Eugene Ashley High School appears in several One Tree Hill episodes, and the TV movies Teen Spirit, and Red Zone. [8] The film The Marc Pease Experience. The television show Eastbound & Down filmed parts of Season 4, Episode 8 in the gym and outside the school.[9]
Notable alumni
- Alex Highsmith, NFL linebacker[10]
- Trevor Kelley, MLB pitcher
- Saniya Rivers, WNBA guard
References
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External links
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