D H Conley High School - Greenville, North Carolina/NC

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D H Conley High School

2006 Worthington Rd, Greenville, NC, 27858-8377 -

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Definition of Terms

D H Conley High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Pitt County, NC

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1273 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

88 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 399 students

Grade 10 - 342 students

Grade 11 - 270 students

Grade 12 - 262 students

This School

(NC) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(NC) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	1%
% Asian	1%	2%
% Hispanic	4%	5%
% Black	25%	31%
% White	70%	59%

Additional Student Information

This School

(NC) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

19%

27%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(NC) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Pitt County s School District

This School's Agency

(NC) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	34	12
Number of Students Managed	22,296 students	6,210 students
District Total Revenue	$181,437,000	$47,973,000
District Expenditure	$189,041,000	$45,994,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,138	$7,725
District Expenditure / Student	$8,479	$7,406
District Graduation Rates	73%	74%

Students get hands-on construction experience (The Daily Reflector)
posted on November 5, 2009 at 04:19:10 am
Cinthya Ponce never saw herself as the kind of girl who would enjoy operating a backhoe tractor. But when the D.H. Conley High School junior landed behind the controls of one Wednesday morning, she could hardly keep the smile off of her face.
D.H. Conley wins 12th annual carpentry competition at PCC (The Daily Reflector)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 02:15:47 pm
D.H. Conley High School took first place in the Greenville Pitt County Home Builders Association's 12th annual High School Carpentry Competition on Oct. 24 at Pitt Community College.
Nov. 2 — Military (Stokes, Carmon) (The Daily Reflector)
posted on November 2, 2009 at 05:01:56 am
Army Pvt. Marcus J. Stokes and Army Pvt. Jason D. Carmon have graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson in Columbia, S.C. During the nine weeks of training, Stokes and Carmon studied the Army mission, history, tradition and core values.
Changes looming (The Daily Reflector)
posted on November 1, 2009 at 01:19:13 am
Pitt County Schools officials have a busy year ahead of them.
Oct. 26 — Military News (Krank, Paul) (The Daily Reflector)
posted on October 26, 2009 at 04:02:34 am
Air Force Airman Taylor Krank graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas.

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D.H. Conley High School is a high school in Greenville, North Carolina, founded in 1970. It is the home of the Vikings. The school's main rival is Junius H Rose High School along with South Central High School. D.H. Conley's new principal for the 2009-2010 school year is Mary Carter. The school colors are navy blue and gold. Conley is currently rated 7 out of 10 on greatschools.com
Sports
D.H. Conley allows students to participate in a variety of sports, including volleyball,soccer, baseball, football, swimming, tennis, basketball, wrestling, track, cross country running, and cheerleading.
Athletic Championships
The men's varsity basketball team won state 3-A championships in 1987 and 1990. The varsity baseball team was named state 4-A champions in 2005. In 2006, Conley followed up with a 3-A state baseball championship title. The DH Conley volleyball team won high school 3A volleyball championships in 1986 and 2007. The men's wrestling team won the state 3-A championship in 1995.
Clubs
The largest club at DH Conley is the Conley Crazies. Each year, they design shirts which are worn at sporting events where the crazies can sit in their own section to cheer on the team. Also, this club helps to pick days for spirit week, which always celebrates crazy blue and gold day on the Friday of that week.Conley also has many honor societies including Beta Club, National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta, Art Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Science National Honor Society, National English Honor Society, and French Honor Society. Most of these clubs promote volunteering to gain points to wear cords for graduation, which takes place at Minges Coliseum at East Carolina University.The Quiz Bowl club also has had success at Conley; they appeared on television in 2005 for the state championship in which they placed second.Model United Nations is a large club which competes at East Carolina University in the Model United Nations Conference and is led by Mr. Gardner and Mrs. Pearce.Also, Close Up is a large club which always volunteers for Special Olympics, ECU games, the Pitt County Fair, and Eastern Regionals. They take a yearly trip to Washington, DC for National Close Up.
Classes
As the second largest school in Pitt County, DHC is able to offer a large variety of classes with standard, honors, and AP levels. Furthermore, distance learning is also available to connect with other schools in Pitt County to offer more classes. The day is divided into four periods on block scheduling with ninety minute classes. Four lunches are served daily during third period, with fourth lunch being the longest. Languages offered include French, Spanish, Latin, Japanese, and American Sign Language. Some classes, like yearbook and journalism, require an application process to take. The yearbook is called the Valkyrian, and the newspaper is called The Shield.

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