Campbell County High School (Kentucky)

Campbell County High School
Campbell County High School
Location
	909 Camel Crossing; Alexandria, Kentucky; United States
Coordinates	38°55′09″N 84°23′37″W / 38.91912°N 84.39362°W
Information
Type	Public
Motto	Camel Pride: Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Safe.
School district	Campbell County Schools
Principal	Holly Phelps
Faculty	85.50 (on FTE basis)
Grades	9 to 12
Enrollment	1,402 (2018-19)
Student to teacher ratio	16.40
Color(s)	Purple, gold and white;
Sports	Sanctioned KHSAA sport
Mascot	Camel
Nickname	Fighting Camels
Team name	Camels
Website	CCHS website

Campbell County High School (CCHS) is a public high school located outside of Alexandria, Kentucky, United States. It is the only high school in the Campbell County School District and the nickname is the "Fighting Camels." It feeds from Campbell County Middle School and the district's five elementary schools: Crossroads Elementary, Campbell Ridge Elementary, Reiley Elementary, Cline Elementary, and Grant's Lick Elementary. The school has several sports programs, including baseball, basketball, and football and soccer as well as a band program, the Band of Pride.

CCHS also has wrestling and track & field teams, producing numerous state finishers in their history. Including back to back state champion wrestling teams in 1990 -91 and a top 25 national ranking in 1991. In 2010 the girls track program won their first team state championship.^{[citation needed]}

It serves portions of Campbell County, including Alexandria, California, Claryville, Cold Spring, Crestview, Highland Heights, Mentor, and Wilder.^[3]

Notable alumni[edit]

Glenn Withrow, American actor, director, producer and writer
Herschel Turner, former American football tackle and guard
B. J. Whitmer, American professional wrestler

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c "Campbell County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Campbell County High School". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
^ "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Campbell County, KY" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 8, 2014.

External links[edit]

[NCES-1] "Campbell County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 6, 2021.

[colors-2] "Campbell County High School". Kentucky High School Athletic Association. Retrieved March 22, 2024.

[3] "SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP (2010 CENSUS): Campbell County, KY" (Archive). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 8, 2014.

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