Forrest School is a public school in Chapel Hill, Tennessee. It serves grades 7-12 and is part of the Marshall County School District. The school is also known as Forrest Middle School for grades 7-8 and Forrest High School for grades 9-12. It is named for Nathan Bedford Forrest, who was a Confederate general known for his outstanding military leadership in the cavalry.
History
Forrest School was a K-12 school until Chapel Hill Elementary School was established to serve grades K-5.
Forrest has gone through several building additions since it was established. The latest was in 2007 which included additional classrooms, a band room, and a football stadium.
Athletics
Forrest High School competes in TSSAA's Division 1, Class A.
Boys
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Soccer
- Wrestling
Girls
- Basketball
- Cheerleading
- Cross Country
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
State championships
- 1998 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building
- 2006 TSSAA Class A Cheerleading Non-Building
- 2006 TSSAA Class A Girls Basketball
- 2008 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball
- 2015 TSSAA Class A Girls Softball
State Honors
- 2010 TSSAA Class A Tennessee Miss Basketball - Beth Hawn
Band
- 2007 Division 1 State Marching Band Champions
Clubs
- Art Club
- Beta Club
- Drama Club
- FBLA
- FCA
- FCCLA
- FFA
- Leo Club
- Student Council
- Hosa
Notable alumni
- Mike Minor - Professional baseball player with the Texas Rangers
References
External links
- Forrest School website
- Marshall County School System Archived September 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
