Holly Springs High School

Public school in North Carolina, United States

Athletics conferenceSouth Wake 4AMascotGolden HawkWebsitewww.wcpss.net/hollyspringshs

Holly Springs High School (HSHS) is a public high school located in Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Wake County Public School System.

Athletics

Holly Springs High School is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and competes at the 4A level in the South Wake Athletic Conference (SWAC). The student section is nicknamed the Purple Craze.

The Hawks’ baseball team, led by Carlos Rodón, won the state championship in 2011 after defeating T. C. Roberson High School.

Traditional rivals include Fuquay-Varina High School, Middle Creek High School, and Apex Friendship High School.

Athletic teams

Fall

Football
Men's soccer
Volleyball
Cross country
Women's golf
Cheer
Women's tennis

Winter

Men's basketball
Women's basketball
Swimming
Wrestling
Indoor track

Spring

Notable alumni

Andrew Capobianco, American Olympic diver
Bryce Ford-Wheaton, NFL wide receiver
Kiara Leslie, WNBA player
Carlos Rodón, MLB pitcher^[3]
Susana Žigante, American-born Croatian soccer player^[4]
Andrew Wantz, MLB pitcher

References

^ ^a ^b "Holly Springs High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
^ "Holly Springs High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
^ Carlos Rodón Stats. The Baseball Cube. Retrieved November 1, 2019.
^ Susana Zigante - Women's Soccer - Grand Canyon University. Retrieved May 8, 2020.

External links

Official website

Education in Wake County, North Carolina

List of schools in the Wake County Public School System

Public schools

High schools	Apex Apex Friendship Athens Drive Broughton Cary East Wake Enloe Fuquay-Varina Garner Green Hope Green Level Heritage Holly Springs Knightdale Leesville Road Middle Creek Millbrook Panther Creek Rolesville Sanderson Southeast Raleigh South Garner Wakefield Wake Forest Willow Spring
Middle schools	Ligon Others
Elementary schools	Lucille Hunter Washington Others
Charter schools	East Wake Academy Endeavor Charter School Franklin Academy Longleaf School of the Arts Raleigh Charter High School
Other	Governor Morehead School Mary E. Phillips Wake Early College of Health and Sciences Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy Wake Young Women's Leadership Academy

Private schools

Secular schools	Cary Academy Hopewell Academy Ravenscroft School Thales Academy
Protestant schools	Friendship Christian School Grace Christian School Hilltop Christian School Neuse Christian Academy North Raleigh Christian Academy Raleigh Christian Academy St. David's School Saint Mary's School Trinity Academy Wake Christian Academy Word of God Christian Academy
Catholic schools	Cardinal Gibbons High School Cathedral School St. Catherine of Siena Catholic School St. Raphael the Archangel Catholic School St. Thomas More Academy

Tertiary

Universities	North Carolina State University Meredith College William Peace University Shaw University St. Augustine's University
Community colleges	Wake Technical Community College
Professional schools	Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law