Providence Senior High School is a Charlotte Mecklenburg School District high school located off of Pineville-Matthews Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, in suburban South Charlotte. Providence serves southern and southeastern Mecklenburg County. Its mascot is the Panther, and its colors are black and gold.
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History
Providence High School opened in August 1989.
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Amenities
- Main building
- Technical building
- Greenhouse
- Gym
- Swimming pool
- Football stadium
- Baseball stadium
- Practice fields
- Tennis courts
- Softball field
- Outdoor track facilities
Honors societies
- National Honor Society
- Honor Art Society
- National Forensic League
- National Technical-Vocational Honor Society
- International Thespian Society
- Health Occupational Honor Society
- Spanish, French, German, and Latin Honor Society
- Mu Alpha Theta Math Honor Society
- Tri M Music Honor Society
- Science National Honor Society
AP classes
- English Language and Composition - 11th AP
- English Literature - 12th AP
- Calculus AB and BC AP
- Statistics AP
- Biology II AP
- Chemistry II AP
- Environmental Science AP
- Physics B AP
- Computer Science AP
- French Language V AP
- German V AP
- Latin V AP
- Spanish Language V
- Chinese AP
- Studio Art 2D and 3D
- Music Theory AP
- Art History AP
- Human Geography AP
- Psychology AP
- United States Comparative Government AP
- United States History AP
- United States Government/Politics AP
- World History AP
- European History AP
Awards
- 1992, 1993, 1997, 2004: North Carolina Wachovia Cup for best overall athletic program in North Carolina
- 1996: Blue Ribbon "School of Excellence"
- 2002-03, 2003-04, 2004-05: North Carolina "School of Distinction"
- 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10: North Carolina "Honor School of Excellence"
Athletics
In 2007 the Providence Panthers men's tennis team won the State of North Carolina 4-A Dual Team Championships, and posted a perfect 17-0 season.
In 2015 the Providence Panthers men's varsity baseball team won the State 4A Championship game against Millbrook with a win of 10-2.
In 2016, the Providence Panthers women's varsity soccer team won the State of North Carolina 4A Championship game 2-1 against Apex Middle Creek. This was a hard-earned victory after their 2-1 loss to Panther Creek in the State Championship in 2015.
Notable alumni
- Brian Edwards - former professional soccer goalkeeper
- Ashley Fliehr - wrestler; 5-time WWE Women's Champion under the ring name Charlotte Flair; daughter of Ric Flair
- Reid Fliehr - son of Ric Flair, wrestler (deceased)
- Mark Freiburger - filmmaker
- Josh Hanna - 2014 Guntown Middle School Teacher of the Year
- Antawn Jamison - UNC basketball alumnus; NCAA Wooden Award Winner (1998); NBA basketball player
- Richie Shaffer - 2012 First Round Draft pick of the Tampa Bay Rays, former Clemson University baseball player
- Jilen Siroky - 1996 Olympic swimmer
- Jessica Stroup - actress and model, most notably of 90210
- Sam Talbot - semi-finalist on reality competition TV show Top Chef; executive chef Lb
- Paul Waggoner - guitarist for progressive metal band Between the Buried and Me
References
External links
- Official website
- Providence High report card
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