West Carteret High School
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West Carteret High School was recognized by the state of North Carolina in the 2009–2010 school year, and then again in the 2010–2011 school year, as an Honor School of Excellence. This represents the highest ranking possible with at least 90% of students at grade level and making adequate yearly progress (AYP).
In the class year of 2012–2013, West Carteret's Marching Band, the Marching Patriots, were invited to come to Orlando, Florida, to perform in the 2012 Disney Christmas Day Parade on Main Street, and were broadcast on live television December 25, 2012.[1]
Notable Alumni
- Lonnie Chisenhall — former MLB third baseman and outfielder[2]
- Matt Dodge — former NFL punter[3]
- Vaughan Johnson — former NFL linebacker, member of New Orleans Saints Hall of Fame[4]
- Chip Peterson — swimmer, specializes in long-distance freestyle swimming, open water swimming world champion[5]
- Cooper Webb — professional motocross and supercross racer[6]
References
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- ↑ West Carteret band picked for Disney Christmas parade - News-Times: News
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- ↑ Matt Dodge Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ↑ Vaughan Johnson Stats. Pro-Football-Reference. Retrieved October 18, 2022.
- ↑ Chip Peterson - Swimming & Diving. goheels.com. Retrieved Nov 26, 2019.
- ↑ Kistler, Evans. (Sep, 29 2010). Webb named AMA Youth Motorcrosser of Year. Carteret County News-Times. Retrieved Nov 26, 2019.
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External links
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